Legislation Details

File #: 26-6362    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/10/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/17/2026 Final action:
Title: Request by the County Attorney for approval of an Order Authorizing Execution of an Agreement for Professional Services between Harris County and Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, as a subcontractor for Tetra Tech, in connection with FEMA arbitration matters.
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Primary Department: County Attorney

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Abbie Kamin, County Attorney

 

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the County Attorney for approval of an Order Authorizing Execution of an Agreement for Professional Services between Harris County and Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, as a subcontractor for Tetra Tech, in connection with FEMA arbitration matters.

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Anticipated Court Date: 9/17/2026

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Kelsey Bowdoin, Administrative Supervisor, County Attorney’s Office

 

Attachments (if applicable): Agreement & Order