Request for approval of a renewal option with Texas Drainage Inc (Primary); and Reliance Construction Services, L.P. (Secondary) for ditch regrading and reshaping at various locations and related items for Precinct 2 for the period of September 1, 2026 - August 31, 2027, at a cost of $4,873,960, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (240130), MWBE Contracted Goal: 16.02%, MWBE Current Participation: 7.7%. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Texas Drainage Inc (Primary); and Reliance Construction Services, L.P. (Secondary) for ditch regrading and reshaping at various locations and related items for Precinct 2 for the period of September 1, 2026 - August 31, 2027, at a cost of $4,873,960, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (240130), MWBE Contracted Goal: 16.02%, MWBE Current Participation: 7.7%.
Harris County will vote July 9, 2026 on a $4.87M contract renewal for ditch regrading and reshaping in Precinct 2.
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Harris County Commissioners Court is set to vote on July 9, 2026 on renewing a contract for ditch regrading and reshaping in Precinct 2. Texas Drainage Inc. would be the primary contractor and Reliance Construction Services, L.P. the secondary contractor. The renewal runs September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027 at a cost of $4,873,960. The county set an MWBE goal of 16.02%, but current participation is reported at 7.7%.
Harris County plans to spend $4,873,960 on ditch regrading in Precinct 2. Ditches affect stormwater drainage near homes and roads. Residents in Precinct 2 may want to know how this money is spent and whether small business goals are being met.