Legislation Details

File #: 26-3728    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Lease Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 5/29/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/11/2026 Final action: 6/11/2026
Title: Request for approval of a first amendment to a lease agreement with St. Thomas Presbyterian Church located at 14100 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77079 for the department to host group visitation.
Sponsors: Domestic Relations
Attachments: 1. 26-3728.pdf
Primary Department: Domestic Relations
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: David W. Simpson, Executive Director

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Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Lease Agreement

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Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a first amendment to a lease agreement with St. Thomas Presbyterian Church located at 14100 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77079 for the department to host group visitation.
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Background and Discussion:

The Domestic Relations Office's Visitation Center provides supervised group visitation on the Saturday
following the first, third and fifth Friday of each month for four hours. Group visits are from 9:00 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. at eight designated sites in Harris County.

Expected Impact:

This lease will ensure the safety and security of children visiting with their parent in a group setting and ensure locations throughout Harris County.


Alternative Options:

No alternatives are available.





County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective: P: Improve children's health outcomes.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): P1: Develop a strategy for holistic child health.
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

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