What this is
Harris County approved engineering for Veterans Memorial Park Phase 1, creating new green space to honor local veterans and serve families.
Type: Contract - AwardFile: 26-2913 Status: Passed Legislative Body: Commissioners Court Introduced: 2026-04-30 Passed: 2026-05-14
Luis.Cabrera@harriscountytx.gov
Key details
- Status: Contract approved by Harris County Commissioners Court
- Contract Amount: $233,400 with LJA Engineering
- Affected Area: Harris County Precinct 2
- Phase: Phase 1 — planning and design only
- Small Business Goal: 11.40% set aside for minority & women-owned businesses
About Harris County Commissioners Court
The Harris County Commissioners Court is the governing body of Harris County, Texas. Led by the County Judge and four precinct commissioners, the court sets the county budget, tax rate, and policies affecting public heal…
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Why it matters
A new park honoring veterans will bring green space, walking paths, and a place for families to gather in Harris County Precinct 2. Public parks make neighborhoods safer, healthier, and stronger for everyone.
If this passes
Engineering and design work begins on Veterans Memorial Park, moving the project closer to a real park with paths, green space, and memorials honoring local veterans.
If this does not pass
The park design is delayed, and the community continues without this new green space and memorial dedicated to veterans and their families.
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