Legislation Details

File #: 25-5392    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Utility Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 8/18/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/26/2025 Final action: 8/26/2025
Title: Request for approval to transfer all utility bills and authorize the County Auditor to pay monthly bills per the deed with Julia C. Hester House, Inc. at 2020 Solo Street, Houston, TX 77020-4224, which includes all deposits/fees for the transferring of the utility services.

Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Hon. Commissioner Rodney Ellis

 

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Utility Agreement

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to transfer all utility bills and authorize the County Auditor to pay monthly bills per the deed with Julia C. Hester House, Inc. at 2020 Solo Street, Houston, TX 77020-4224, which includes all deposits/fees for the transferring of the utility services.

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Background and Discussion:

Authorize the Auditors to pay monthly utility bills after the account creation.

 

Expected Impact:

The approval of this letter will allow the utilities to be transferred therefore the community center will have utility services.

 

 

Alternative Options:

There are no alternate service provider options; CenterPoint and the City of Houston are

the only entities that can provide the services.

 

 

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Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): R3: Strengthen the County’s emergency response function.

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Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: N/A

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

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Location:

Address (if applicable): 2020 Solo Street, Houston, TX 77020-4224

Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 8/26/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department:  Errika Perkins, Chief Financial Officer, Office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis

 

Attachments (if applicable): N/A