College Station City Council is expected to vote at its Feb. 26 meeting on a letter of intent that will guide the city's negotiations on the baseball complex it plans to build in the Midtown area.

What readers need to know: The letter is a step toward negotiations with The Station Baseball LLC, which is a development firm pitching the project. That project specifically will include creating an 80-acre baseball complex with nine fields, officials told Community Impact earlier in February.

Other items of note: On the city’s consent agenda is a number of contracts, including:

• Around $521,000 for improvements at the Lincoln Center, including for a shade shelter and the installation of a restroom building
• $6 million contract with Brazos Paving for pavement repairs and reconstruction
• Around $4.6 million for the purchase of asphalt and concrete base

Several projects in the Bryan-College Station area have been filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation since February.

Bryan Self Storage
This project will be a new construction and consist of drive-up self-storage options for customers. The project will include one climate-controlled building that will total nearly 61,000 square feet.

• Address: 2905 Town Square Ave., Bryan
• Cost: $4.9 million
• Timeline: Construction is slated to start in March and take a year.

• Address: 834 Rellis Parkway, Bryan
• Cost: $3 million
• Timeline: Work was slated to begin in January and wrap up in August.

• Address: 1900 Texas Ave. S., College Station
• Cost: $6.7 million
• Timeline: Work is slated to start in July and last until May 2027.

• Feb. 24: Westbound single-lane closure at the Harvey Road overpass
• Feb. 24-26: Northbound lanes closed from Rock Prairie Road to Southwest Parkway. All traffic will exit northbound on Rock Prairie Road’s exit ramp and re-enter through the main lanes south of Harvey Road. Entrance ramps south of Barron Road, Harvey Mitchell Parkway and Southwest Parkway will be closed.
• Feb. 25-26: Westbound single-lane closure at the Harvey Road frontage road overpass

Three candidates are running in the Republican primary for Brazos County Precinct 3 justice of the peace.

What readers need to know: The seat is currently held by Rick Hill, who is retiring at the end of his current term.

Challenging for the seat are Steven "Bullet Head" Emert, Kim Russell and Wajih "Joe" Ajib.

Get to know the candidates: Candidates were asked the following questions:

• What do you view as the biggest challenge going into this role?
• Why are you running for this position?
• What changes, if any, would you make to improve the efficiency of your role?
• How will you collaborate with law enforcement to keep the precinct and broader county safe?
• How will you address challenges in this role associated with ongoing population growth in Brazos County?