Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Utility Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): 22101MF2F801
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CenterPoint Energy
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 execute an agreement with CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC, in the amount of $51,590 to raise power poles at Aqueduct Road, in connection with Deussen Park - Trails, Waterfront, and Parking - 2021, UPIN 22101MF2F801, Precinct 1.
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Background and Discussion:
The project is to construct waterfront structures, parking lot, boardwalk, trail, lighting and landscape in both Alexander Deussen and Dwight D. Eisenhower Parks. It also includes the construction of a two span, signature pedestrian bridge with parapet panel over West Canal at Aqueduct Road to provide the pedestrian, hike and bike connection between Deussen Park and Eisenhower Park as part of the park trail system. The West Canal pedestrian bridge construction requires to raise the power lines for both construction and permanent conditions. The impacted power poles are within the existing utility easement.
Expected Impact:
This action will provide the safe condition for the bridge construction and the proposed bridge operation.
Alternative Options:
No action will result in the conflicting condition and unsafe construction environment.
Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
X Public Health
X Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
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Action Taken
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Location: Aqueduct Road between Deussen Park and Eisenhower Park.
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