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Regional detention facility — Houston Airport System property

Waller County

Description

Contract with BKDD to design and build regional detention on the 1,400-acre former airport property, capped at $5.1 million in state grant funds, with active park space envisioned.

Impact summary

Major long-term flood control infrastructure; excavation will take years and additional funding.

Applicant

Name
Waller County / Brookshire-Katy Drainage District

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Commissioners Court

Approved

Last discussed Apr 15, 2026.

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