Harris County commissioners are seeking to appoint Harris County Toll Road Authority Executive Director Robert Trevino to lead a new countywide infrastructure committee aimed at moving county projects forward July 9, as the county also prepares to bring five new civil district courts online.

The breakdown: According to meeting documents, Harris County commissioners will finally review the creation of a countywide infrastructure committee to keep track and create standardized reports for multiple infrastructure initiatives that have been operating under their own committees. Following two rounds of discussions, Carter will bring the recommendation to court for a third time July 9, with Trevino poised to lead the new committee.

Also on the agenda: Commissioners will also hear an update regarding bringing five new civil district courts online as Management and Budget Executive Director Daniel Ramos presents the cost for hiring necessary personnel, such as deputies and court staff. through the end of 2026.

This article is based on a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. Community Impact will update this story when more information is available.

Verizon authorized retailer Cellular Sales is coming soon to Elyson, Verizon officials confirmed.

The details: According to their website, Cellular Sales offers technology products including:

• Smartphones

• Tablets

• Accessories

As an independently owned indirect agent, per Cellular Sales website they sell Verizon services such as home internet, Verizon Mobile Protect, Verizon Home Devices Protect.

• Opening TBD

• 7022 Elyson Exchange Way, Ste. 400, Cypress

Inspired by the Harlem Renaissance, Motown, Soul Train and hip hop UniverSoul Circus' all-new production WE ALL BELONG will begin showing at the Sam Houston Race Park July 17, per a news release.

At a glance: UniverSoul Circus was founded in 1994 by former Motown and rap executive Cedric Walker. According to the news release, the circus' new production will include:

• Flying motorcycles

• Fire-breathing stilt walkers

• An elite roller skating troupe

• Audience dance parties

"The goal is simple," Walker said in the news release. "In a world where people often focus on differences, WE ALL BELONG reminds us that music, movement, laughter, culture and human connection blur the lines between us and explore the point where cultures meet and ultimately unite through joy, rhythm and shared experience."

• Showing July 17-Aug. 2

• Tickets start at $25 (plus fees)

• 7575 North Sam Houston Parkway, Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport will receive more than $62.26 million in Federal Aviation Administration grants to reconstruct runways, according to a July 2 news release from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

The details: The IAH investment is part of a $1.776 billion total investment in U.S. airports by the Federal Aviation Administration intended to support runway rehabilitations, family-friendly enhancements and safety upgrades.

Former state Sen. Don Huffines was appointed as the Texas comptroller of public accounts, Gov. Greg Abbott announced July 2.

Huffines, a Dallas-area native with a bachelor's degree in business administration in finance from The University of Texas at Austin, will take over as the state's finance and budgeting officer from acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock. Huffines will officially begin his service Aug. 1.

Huffines defeated Hancock, who became acting comptroller one year ago, in the March Republican primary. He'll now face former state Sen. Sarah Eckhardt in the November general election for a four-year term.