Legislation Details

File #: 26-4200    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, directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, one (1) unobstructed visibility easement tract for the public project known as Sidewalk - Lauder Road - 2023, for the purpose of sidewalk construction, UPIN, 24102MF33C01, Precinct 2.
Attachments: 1. (PN)24102MF33C01-SWLauder-P2-7-9-26.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): 24102MF33C01

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, directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, one (1) unobstructed visibility easement tract for the public project known as Sidewalk - Lauder Road - 2023, for the purpose of sidewalk construction, UPIN, 24102MF33C01, Precinct 2.

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Background and Discussion:

The project is in north Harris County, Precinct 2. TEDSI Infrastructure Group, Inc. was awarded a contract to Study, design and construction of sidewalks on Lauder Rd from Chrisman Rd to IH69, approx. 17,200 feet or 3.25 miles of 6’ wide sidewalks. Based on that agreement, EOR has submitted the final design report for the construction. The Funding Code for CPS, Construction, and CMT have not been executed. The project is towards the final design review process at present.

 

Expected Impact:

Community connectivity and safety.

 

Alternative Options:

No alternative options.

 

 

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

County Strategic Plan Objective: G: Expand and optimize multimodal transportation options.

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

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  H1: Complete and implement the Flood Resilience Plan.

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A

Health Initiative (Goal 4): N3: Promote increased physical activity of residents.

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): 2131 Lauder Rd., Houston, TX 77039

Precinct(s): Precinct 2

 

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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