Legislation Details

File #: 26-4202    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Passed
File created: 6/23/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/9/2026 Final action: 7/9/2026
Title: Request for approval of a certain project, decreeing the project to be a public necessity and convenience, and directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, two (2) road easement tracts for the public project known as Signal and Sidewalk Improvements - North Houston Rosslyn Road - 2025, for the purpose of sidewalk construction, UPIN 25101MF3V601, Precinct 1.
Attachments: 1. (PN)25101MF3V601-SSINHoustonRosslyn-P1-7-9-26.pdf

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: Public Necessity

 

Project ID (if applicable): 25101MF3V601

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Any applicable landowner and/or property interest holder

 

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 of a certain project, decreeing the project to be a public necessity and convenience, and directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, two (2) road easement tracts for the public project known as Signal and Sidewalk Improvements - North Houston Rosslyn Road - 2025, for the purpose of sidewalk construction, UPIN 25101MF3V601, Precinct 1.

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Background and Discussion:

The project includes the design and construction of a new traffic signal at the intersection of North Houston Rosslyn Road and Majestic Oaks Drive and 8 feet wide sidewalk along east side of North Houston Rosslyn Road from Majestic Oaks Drive to Alabonson Road.

 

Expected Impact:

The proposed takings are required for the typical signal construction to install ADA ramps, poles and traffic control box. 

 

Alternative Options:

No Alternative options. If approval is not granted, no space will be allocated for the signal components, and installation will not be possible.

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.

County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  N/A

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  G1: Expand pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure on County-managed roads,

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): None

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Address (if applicable): 10165 & 9635 N. Houston Rosslyn, Houston, TX 77088

Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 7/9/2026

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Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 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): Findings and Declarations; Metes and Bounds