Harris County Flood Reduction Projects–What’s in the plan for the $2.5 Billion Bond Program and More

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Thursday, August 2, 2018, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Houston Community College West Loop Center, 5601 West Loop South Freeway, Houston, TX 77081

We are approaching the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey. Harris County and City of Houston leaders have been hard at work formulating plans to make our area more resilient. Citizens are invited to this special event to learn about these plans. Community leaders will share ideas and talk about what federal funds have been received and what funding will be available in the future. The public will receive an update on the Harris County $2.5 billion bond election set for Saturday, August 25th. With early voting beginning next Wednesday, August. 8, this information will be very timely. Please join us for this engaging event. Register at HoustonStronger.net

    The Program includes:

  • Welcome by Shara Fryer, 740 AM KTRH
  • Panel Discussion with Russ Poppe, Harris County Flood Control District Executive Director; Marvin Odum, City of Houston Chief Recovery Officer, and Sharon Tirpak, Deputy Chief Project Management at USACE Galveston District
  • Comments by U.S. House Representative John Culberson and Constable Al Rosen
  • Speech by Harris County Judge Ed Emmett
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