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File #: 25-4524    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Asset Management Status: Passed
File created: 7/21/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/7/2025 Final action: 8/7/2025
Title: Request for approval of an order authorizing and directing Harris County to abandon its interest in a 30' drainage easement located over and across lot 1, block 8 of the subdivision of the C. Walters Survey, AST. 868, in Harris County, Texas and being further described in certain documents recorded of record in volume 1346, page 281, of the Harris County deed records from Precinct 1 Non-Related ROW Sales, Abandonments & Disclaimers, tract Abandonment Instrument Court Order-25RPD0090 - Abandonment, UPIN 24101MF2ZN01, Precinct 1.
Attachments: 1. Asset Management-24102MF2ZN01-P1NPRSAD-HC-P1-8-7-25.pdf
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Asset Management

Project ID (if applicable): 24101MF2ZN01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Harris County, a body corporate and politic under the laws of the State of Texas

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE 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

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
title
Request for approval of an order authorizing and directing Harris County to abandon its interest in a 30' drainage easement located over and across lot 1, block 8 of the subdivision of the C. Walters Survey, AST. 868, in Harris County, Texas and being further described in certain documents recorded of record in volume 1346, page 281, of the Harris County deed records from Precinct 1 Non-Related ROW Sales, Abandonments & Disclaimers, tract Abandonment Instrument Court Order-25RPD0090 - Abandonment, UPIN 24101MF2ZN01, Precinct 1.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County to abandon its interest of any kind of a 30' right of way in order to clear title and move forward with property owners' sale.

Expected Impact:
This Harris County abandonment will allow for a clear chain of title that should have been processed previously.

Alternative Options:
If no action is taken, the property owner(s) would not be able to fulfill their sales transaction.



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