Legislation Details

File #: 25-7140    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Passed
File created: 10/29/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/13/2025 Final action: 11/13/2025
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, two (2) road easement tracts for the public project known as Intersection Improvements - Hufsmith Road at FM 2978, Stuebner Airline Road, and Kuykendahl Rd- 2023, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 24103MF34P01, Precinct 3.

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): 24103MF34P01

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, two (2) road easement tracts for the public project known as Intersection Improvements - Hufsmith Road at FM 2978, Stuebner Airline Road, and Kuykendahl Rd- 2023, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 24103MF34P01, Precinct 3.

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Background and Discussion:

The general scope of this project consists of upgrading Hufsmith Rd, Tomball, and includes construction of 3 intersection upgrades. Precinct 3 seeks improved lanes at Hufsmith Rd & FM 2978, Stuebner Airline Rd realignment, & Kuykendahl Rd lane changes. The first amendment facilitated the additional design services required for signal design at one of the intersections of this project, Hufsmith Road at Stuebner Airline Road.

 

Expected Impact:

The project will address current and future traffic volumes, reduce delays, and provide improve mobility for residents, pedestrians, and drivers.

 

 

Alternative Options:

If no action is taken, the project may experience delays in improving mobility in the area.

 

 

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):  F1: Strengthen the County’s commitment to Vision Zero principles and goals.

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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Precinct(s): Precinct 3

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 11/13/2025

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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