Legislation Details

File #: 24-0723    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Investment Memo Status: Passed
File created: 1/25/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/30/2024 Final action: 1/30/2024
Title: Request by the Office of the County Engineer for discussion and action for approval of $158,000,000 Preliminary Investment Memo for Riverside Health and Safety Complex by the request of Commissioner Precinct 1. The Riverside Health and Safety Complex will be occupied by Harris County Public Health and a division of Harris County Sheriff's Office. Request for approval of $1,500,000 commercial paper funding for Harris County Engineering Department for professional architecture and engineering services, UPIN# 24035MF36Q01.
Department: County Engineer
Department Head: Milton Rahman, Ph.D., P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA
Type of Request: Investment Memo
Investment Memo Type: Preliminary Investment Memo

Project Name: Riverside Health and Safety Complex - Phase 3a

Project ID (if applicable): 24035MF36Q01
Vendor Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): TBD
MWDBE Current Achievement (if applicable): TBD
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - project was awarded prior to launch of County's M/WBE Program

Managing Entity: Harris County Engineering Department
Incremental Authorization Requested: $13,500,000.00
Total Estimated Project Cost: $158 Million

Request Summary:
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Request by the Office of the County Engineer for discussion and action for approval of $158,000,000 Preliminary Investment Memo for Riverside Health and Safety Complex by the request of Commissioner Precinct 1. The Riverside Health and Safety Complex will be occupied by Harris County Public Health and a division of Harris County Sheriff's Office. Request for approval of $1,500,000 commercial paper funding for Harris County Engineering Department for professional architecture and engineering services, UPIN# 24035MF36Q01.
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Project Description:
On March 13, 2018, Commissioners Court authorized the purchase of Riverside General Hospital located at 3204 Ennis Street, Houston, Texas 77004. The project is backed by grant funding from Houston Endowment for the purchase of the original Riverside General Hospital historic site with three buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. If this project is approved to go forward as requested, it is anticipated that the site will be the new headquarters for Harris County Public Health (HCPH) and the ACCESS Harris initiative that will bring valuable preventative care and wrap-around services to the Third Ward community. On 10th August 2021, Commissioners Court approved Sheriff's Office...

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