Legislation Details

File #: 26-1141    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Asset Management Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/5/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/12/2026 Final action: 2/12/2026
Title: Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 3 for discussion and possible action on the Harris County Flood Control maintenance program.

Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 3

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey, P.E.

 

Secondary Department: Choose an item.

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Asset Management

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Commissioner of Precinct 3 for discussion and possible action on the Harris County Flood Control maintenance program.

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Background and Discussion:

In November 2024, Harris County voters approved a dedicated $100 million in annual funding for maintenance of 2,500 miles of channels, 50,000 acres of land and 280 stormwater detention basins.  How much was spent on maintenance in 2025?  What is the plan for 2026?  Are there any impediments that can be addressed to improve efficiency?

 

Expected Impact:

To maximize the HCFCD maintenance program.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

 

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  Choose an item.

County Strategic Plan Objective: Choose an item.

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  Choose an item.

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  Choose an item.

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): Choose an item.

Health Initiative (Goal 4): Choose an item.

Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): Choose an item.

Housing Initiative (Goal 6): Choose an item.

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

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Location:

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Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 2/12/2026

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: Conrad Joe, Administrative Assistant

 

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