Request for approval of a discretionary exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Street Art for Mankind in the amount of $35,000 for Street Art for Mankind - Hill at Sims Poetry Installation. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a discretionary exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Street Art for Mankind in the amount of $35,000 for Street Art for Mankind - Hill at Sims Poetry Installation.
Harris County approved a $35,000 contract with Street Art for Mankind for the Hill at Sims Poetry Installation.
Harris County Commissioners Court approved a $35,000 contract with Street Art for Mankind for the Hill at Sims Poetry Installation. The court granted a discretionary exemption from competitive bid requirements. The item was introduced on May 19, 2026, and passed on May 28, 2026. Contact Mary Cesar at Mary.Cesar@harriscountytx.gov for more information about this contract award.
Harris County is spending $35,000 in public funds on an art installation at Hill at Sims. Neighbors may want to know how the money was approved and whether normal bidding rules applied.