Request for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Port of Houston Authority of Harris County outlining the plan to exchange perpetual road easements near and around the Dr. Richard A. Tapia Bridge portion of the toll road system (formerly known as the Ship Channel Bridge) (Precinct 2). | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Port of Houston Authority of Harris County outlining the plan to exchange perpetual road easements near and around the Dr. Richard A. Tapia Bridge portion of the toll road system (formerly known as the Ship Channel Bridge) (Precinct 2).
Commissioners Court reviews an MOU with the Port of Houston Authority to exchange road easements near the Dr. Richard A. Tapia Bridge (Precinct 2).
Harris County Commissioners Court is reviewing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Port of Houston Authority. The agreement covers a plan to exchange perpetual road easements near the Dr. Richard A. Tapia Bridge, formerly known as the Ship Channel Bridge, which is part of the county toll road system. This item was introduced on September 3, 2026, and affects Precinct 2.
This MOU would swap permanent road easements near the Dr. Richard A. Tapia Bridge in Precinct 2, which could affect how roads and land near the Ship Channel Bridge area are used long-term.
