Legislation Details

File #: 24-1512    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Passed
File created: 3/13/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/26/2024 Final action: 3/26/2024
Title: Request for approval to decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire one fee simple tract for the public project known as Q130-00-00 Channel Improvement PER and Design, for the purpose of channel improvements and stormwater drainage improvement, authorizing eminent domain if necessary. (Cedar Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-44, Project ID Q130-00-00-E001, Precinct 3).
Attachments: 1. 032624 PN Q130-E001 PCT 3 backup.pdf
Department: Flood Control District
Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Public Necessity

Project ID (if applicable): Q130-00-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire one fee simple tract for the public project known as Q130-00-00 Channel Improvement PER and Design, for the purpose of channel improvements and stormwater drainage improvement, authorizing eminent domain if necessary. (Cedar Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-44, Project ID Q130-00-00-E001, Precinct 3).
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Background and Discussion:
The purpose of acquisition will provide the Flood Control District property right to construction stormwater detention and access road for future maintenance.

Expected Impact:
The construction of stormwater detention at the location will reduce the flood hazard risk in the Q130-00-00 tributary of Cedar Bayou.

Alternative Options:
The alternative option would be not to pursue acquisition of this land. If this option is chosen, the existing flood hazard risk remains.

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
X Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
12/13/2022
151.
Approved for ROW acquisition for tract Q130-00-00-03-006.0
11/19/2022
84.
Approved for ROW acquisition for tract Q130-00-00-03-005.0

Location:
Address (if applicable): 19900 Crosby Eastgate Rd, Crosby, Texas 77532
Precinc...

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