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: Public Necessity
Project ID (if applicable): 22103N306630001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Not applicable
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not applicable
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not applicable
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a certain project, decreeing the project to be a public necessity and convenience, and directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, eight (8) drainage easement, two (2) unobstructed visibility easement & four (4) temporary construction easement tracts for the public project known as North Eldridge Parkway - from South of Pine Drive to South of Lakewood Meadow Drive - 2021, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 22103N306630001, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
The project involves the design and construction of the remaining two southbound lanes of North Eldridge Boulevard from south of Pine Drive to south of Lakewood Meadow Drive to result in a four lane concrete boulevard. Additionally, the current roadside ditches on the east side will be converted to storm drain which will allow the ditches to be filled.
Expected Impact:
The project will address current and future traffic volumes, reduce delays, and provide safe mobility for residents, pedestrians, and drivers.
Alternative Options:
If no action is taken, there will be delays in area mobility improvement.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
X Transportation
X Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any): None
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Address (if applicable): Various Locations (see attachments)...
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