Item Coversheet

BRAZOS COUNTY
BRYAN, TEXAS

DEPARTMENT:
Road and Bridge
NUMBER:
CC-2026-Comcast-Silver Hill-Bush-Leonard
DATE OF COURT MEETING:
6/23/2026

ITEM:

Consider and take action on the Comcast utility permit to install 2-inch conduit by directional bore within the right-of-way of following County Roads.  Sites are located in Precinct 4.

  • a.  Silver Hill Road – 6,227 feet in ROW and 8 crossings
  • b.  Bush Lane – 639 feet in ROW and 1 crossing
  • c.  Leonard Road – 2,041 feet in ROW and 2 crossings

TO:Commissioners Court
FROM:Joe Salvato
DATE:06/02/2026
FISCAL IMPACT:False
BUDGETED:False
DOLLAR AMOUNT:$0.00
NOTES/EXCEPTIONS:

Brazos County considers Marcia Lane as PRIVATE, therefore NO permit will be issued for this roadway.  Conduits and appurtenances MUST be placed within the platted Public Utility Easement (PUE), where applicable

Department requesting agenda item:  Road and Bridge

Department impacted by agenda item:  Road and Bridge

Brief explanation of agenda item and if in current year budget:  Permit allows      Comcast to install fiber optic conduit and construct road bores within                           right-of-ways of Silver Hill Road - 6,227 feet with 8 crossings; Bush Lane - 639  feet with 1 crossing and Leonard Road - 2,041 feet with 2 crossings

Brazos County has NO financial responsibility in project.

Consequences for failing to approve agenda item:  Less customer choice for internet

Deadline for agenda item approval:  As soon as possible

Site of work being performed: Precinct 4 - Silver Hill Road, Bush Lane and Leonard  Road

ATTACHMENTS:
File NameDescriptionType
Utility_Permit-Comcast-Silver_Hill-Bush-Leonard.pdfUtility Permit-Comcast-Silver Hill-Bush-LeonardBackup Material