Legislation Details

File #: 25-6132    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Investment Memo Status: Passed
File created: 9/25/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/16/2025 Final action: 10/16/2025
Title: Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Criminal Justice Center 7th Floor Renovation project for an amount of $300,000, and commercial paper funding in the amount of $300,000.
Primary Department: County Courts
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Wells, Court Manager

Managing Department: County Engineer
Managing Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP, County Engineer

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Investment Memo
Investment Memo Type: Final Investment Memo

Project Name: Criminal Justice Center 7th Floor Renovation
Project ID (if applicable): TBD
Vendor Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Achievement (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Incremental Authorization Requested: $300,000
Total Estimated Project Cost: $300,000

Request Summary:
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Request for approval of a Final Investment Memo for the Criminal Justice Center 7th Floor Renovation project for an amount of $300,000, and commercial paper funding in the amount of $300,000.
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Project Description:
This project renovates the 7th floor of the Harris County Criminal Justice Center to address staff expansion and operational changes since the building's original construction over 24 years ago. The work includes creating new offices of varying sizes, as well as modifying and reconfiguring existing offices. A new breakroom with plumbing will be added, and existing storage space will be expanded and secured with modern access control. In addition to these changes, the Office of the County Engineer - Project Management Office (PMO) has worked to ensure HVAC, fire sprinklers, lighting, and other life safety elements are included in the project and will be adjusted to support the revised layout. All work will meet current ADA standards and building codes, resulting in functional office space and secure storage to support the Office of Court Management's oper...

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