Request for approval of amendment No. 6 to an agreement with Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc., in the amount of $266,400, to provide additional engineering services to closeout construction phase services in support of the White Oak Bayou Federal Flood Damage Reduction Project (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-14, Project ID E100-00-00-E004, Agreement No. 2019-03, Precincts 1 and 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20%, MWBE Current Participation: 20%). | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of amendment No. 6 to an agreement with Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc., in the amount of $266,400, to provide additional engineering services to closeout construction phase services in support of the White Oak Bayou Federal Flood Damage Reduction Project (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-14, Project ID E100-00-00-E004, Agreement No. 2019-03, Precincts 1 and 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 20%, MWBE Current Participation: 20%).
Harris County seeks to approve a $266,400 engineering amendment to close out the White Oak Bayou Flood Damage Reduction Project.
Request for approval of a Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreement (“PILOT Agreement”) between Harris County (on behalf of itself, Flood Control District and Hospital District) and Hermann Warehouse Corporation with respect to its application for a Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) site and issuance of a Letter of Non-Objection to the designation and/or activation of the proposed FTZ site located at 3520 E Sam Houston Parkway N, Houston, TX 77530 in Harris County Precinct 2 and within the Foreign-Trade Zone #84.policy
Harris County Commissioners Court introduced a contract amendment on September 3, 2026, to approve $266,400 in additional engineering services from Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. The funds support closing out construction phase services for the White Oak Bayou Federal Flood Damage Reduction Project, serving Precincts 1 and 3. The agreement meets a 20% MWBE participation goal.
This amendment pays an engineering firm to wrap up construction oversight for a flood damage reduction project along White Oak Bayou, which runs through Precincts 1 and 3. Residents near that bayou may want to know how project funds are being spent.