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187. • GeneralHarris County (Harris County)

Request for approval of the order permitting the assignment of a contract with Gauge Engineering, LLC (assignor) to HR Green, Inc. (assignee) for professional engineering/architectural services to provide various watershed feasibility studies for the Flood Control District; W140-00-00-P002; Spring Branch Subwatershed Feasibility Study for the period of May 19, 2026 - September 19, 2027 (240419), M

Presented in: Harris County Commissioners Court on 2026-08-25
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 4.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“approved”
LH
Lina Hidalgo
County Judge
ABSENT
AG
Adrian Garcia
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
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 the order permitting the assignment of a contract with Gauge Engineering, LLC (assignor) to HR Green, Inc. (assignee) for professional engineering/architectural services to provide various watershed feasibility studies for the Flood Control District; W140-00-00-P002; Spring Branch Subwatershed Feasibility Study for the period of May 19, 2026 - September 19, 2027 (240419), MWBE Contracted Goal: 18%.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).