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103. • GeneralHarris County (Harris County)

Request for approval of a renewal option with Yellowstone Landscape - Central, Inc. for mowing and maintenance services of right-of-ways and esplanades at the South and Northeast Zones and related items for Precinct 1 for the period of October 11, 2026 - October 10, 2027, at a cost of $693,000, and that the County Clerk execute any applicable bonds to be received (220143), MWBE Contracted Goal: 32

Presented in: Harris County Commissioners Court on 2026-07-30
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 8.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“approved”
LH
Lina Hidalgo
County Judge
YES
AG
Adrian Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
ABSENT
LB
Lesley Briones
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RE
Rodney Ellis
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
TS
Tom S. Ramsey
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Request for approval of a renewal option with Yellowstone Landscape - Central, Inc. for mowing and maintenance services of right-of-ways and esplanades at the South and Northeast Zones and related items for Precinct 1 for the period of October 11, 2026 - October 10, 2027, at a cost of $693,000, and that the County Clerk execute any applicable bonds to be received (220143), MWBE Contracted Goal: 32%, MWBE Current Participation: 23.73%.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.