Flood Protection

Congressman Praises Hurricane Rebuilding Efforts on Anniversary of Storm

City Administrator Byron Hebert, Mayor Chuck Brawner, U.S. Rep. Mike McCaul, Police Chief Bill Hastings, and Fire Chief Russell Wilson at a Monday news conference - George Slaughter photo

By George Slaughter U.S. Rep. Mike McCaul praised Katy and other Texas leaders for their efforts to rebuild following Hurricane Harvey Monday, the one-year anniversary of the storm. McCaul praised Harris County voters, who on Saturday passed a $2.5 billion bond package focused on flood risk reduction projects. McCaul described the bond as a “force multiplier” to make sure the Cypress Creek watershed reservoir would be built as soon as possible. Meanwhile, Katy voters in […]