Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Not Applicable
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Utility Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): 24540MF3JU01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not Applicable
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not Applicable
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Not Applicable
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to authorize the Auditor’s Office to pay the utility bills for HCSO Aviation Hangar - 8319 Thora Lane project, Tract 1, a 1.646-acre tract of land at 8319 Thora Lane, No. 81, Spring, Texas 77379, UPIN 24540MF3JU01, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County has purchased the property at 8319 Thora Ln in Hangar M-31 at Hooks Airport for the benefit of the Sheriff's Office (HCSO). The Sheriff's Office operates its Air Operations Section (AOS) and Tactical Response Section (TRS) from M-31. AOS and TRS operate 5 aircraft, 10 tactical vehicles, and 41 FTEs. M-31 has space for an additional aircraft and the surrounding land has space to expand the hangar. This request is to start paying the monthly utilities for the hangar.
Expected Impact:
Will provide additional space for the Sheriff’s Office operations.
Alternative Options:
No alternative options. Utilities must be paid for the building to function for the Sheriff’s Office.
County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A
Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:
Prior Court Action (if any):
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8/7/2025 |
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Investment Memo |
Location:
Address (if applicable): 8319 Thora Lane, No. 81, Spring, Texas 77379
Precinct(s): Precinct 3
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Anticipated Court Date: 10/30/2025
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: Dr. F. Mike Etienne, Chief of Planning and Development Services, Office of the County Engineer
Attachments (if applicable): Metes and Bounds