YDHLGE Logo
YDHLGEYou Don't Hate Local Government Enough
Back to Docket Search
151. • GeneralHarris County (Harris County)

Request for approval of change in contract No. 1 with ERC Environmental & Construction Services, Inc., for the renovation of the distribution center at the Michael Talbot Service Center, adding 90 calendar days and resulting in an addition of $253,568 to the contract amount (Project ID Z100-00-00-X360, Job No. 26/0067, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 12.42%).

Presented in: Harris County Commissioners Court on 2026-09-17
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.1/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“approved”
LH
Lina Hidalgo
County Judge
YES
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 change in contract No. 1 with ERC Environmental & Construction Services, Inc., for the renovation of the distribution center at the Michael Talbot Service Center, adding 90 calendar days and resulting in an addition of $253,568 to the contract amount (Project ID Z100-00-00-X360, Job No. 26/0067, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 12.42%).

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.1/10). 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.