Legislation Details

File #: 24-6243    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/26/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/8/2024 Final action: 10/8/2024
Title: Request for discussion and possible action concerning funding for traffic calming.
Department: Management and Budget
Department Head/Elected Official: Daniel Ramos, Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Policy

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
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 discussion and possible action concerning funding for traffic calming.
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Background and Discussion:

On August 27, 2024 Commissioners Court directed the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to return to Court with a proposal for an annual fund for traffic calming projects. OMB is presenting information about current funding sources available for traffic calming and other road safety improvements for consideration and potentially further direction.

Expected Impact:

TBD

Alternative Options:

The following options may be considered:
* New revenue, from a new voter-approved bond or other sources, to be dedicated to traffic calming or safety.
* Reallocating existing and/or allocating future years' mobility funding to traffic calming or road safety.

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

Prior Court Action (if any):
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Agenda Item #
Action Taken
8/27/2024
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Request for discussion and possible action regarding Harris County traffic calming and safety improvements

Location:
Address (if applicable): Multiple
Precinct(s): Countywide

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