Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with HR Green Inc., in the amount of $226,757, to provide design, bidding, and construction phase engineering services in support of a detention basin along HCFCD Unit C144-00-00 (Sims Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-95, Project ID C144-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2023-28, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20%, MWBE Current Participation: 36%). | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with HR Green Inc., in the amount of $226,757, to provide design, bidding, and construction phase engineering services in support of a detention basin along HCFCD Unit C144-00-00 (Sims Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-95, Project ID C144-00-00-E001, Agreement No. 2023-28, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20%, MWBE Current Participation: 36%).
Contract amendment for HR Green Inc. to provide engineering services for a Sims Bayou detention basin project in Precinct 1.
Harris County Commissioners Court introduced a contract amendment on October 1, 2026, to pay HR Green Inc. an additional $226,757 for engineering services. The work supports design, bidding, and construction of a detention basin along Sims Bayou in Precinct 1. The project has a 20% MWBE goal and currently shows 36% MWBE participation.
A detention basin near Sims Bayou could affect how stormwater is managed in Precinct 1. This vote approves additional engineering spending from a bond fund tied to that project.
