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: Negotiation
Project ID (if applicable): 26104IC2YY01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Washington Ave Land Holdings, LLC, a Texas limited liability company
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 that the County Judge execute the Purchase and Sale Agreement for Harris County, a body corporate and politic under the laws of the State of Texas, to purchase a 7.6991-acre tract of land for $21,750,000.00 from Washington Ave Land Holdings, LLC, a Texas limited liability (Seller), UPIN 26104IC2YY01, Precinct 4.
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Background and Discussion:
Buying land to construct a road for enhanced safety and future connectivity around I-10.
Expected Impact:
Increased connectivity from the north side of IH-10, specifically from Washington Avenue across Katy Road and Silver Eagle Drive.
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: N: Improve the health behaviors of community members.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
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:
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Address (if applicable): 7721 Washington Avenue, Houston, TX 77007
Precinct(s): Precinct 4
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Anticipated Court Date: 5/14/2026
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or 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): Purchase and Sale Agreement; Exhibits