Legislation Details

File #: 24-7076    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 10/30/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/12/2024 Final action: 11/12/2024
Title: Request for approval to execute an interlocal agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to provide funding in the amount of $500,000 towards material inspection and testing services for materials fabricated off-site (Countywide).
Attachments: 1. 24-7076 TXDOT Interlocal Agreement
Department: Toll Road Authority
Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Trevi?o, P.E., Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement

Project ID (if applicable): T24-9501
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Texas Department of Transportation

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 interlocal agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to provide funding in the amount of $500,000 towards material inspection and testing services for materials fabricated off-site (Countywide).
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Background and Discussion:
TxDOT maintains material inspection staff in material fabrication shops throughout the state. This Interlocal Agreement will allow the Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA) to utilize TxDOT's material inspection and testing services for off-site fabrication such as structural steel components, bridge bearing pads and pre-stressed beams.

Expected Impact:
Funding for this request will come from HCTRA. Approval of this request will permit HCTRA to support the construction project's off-site material testing need, engineering, sustainability as well as communities within Harris County.

Alternative Options:
No other recommended solution for this identified need.

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): N/A
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
9/10/2019
3.b.
Court approval of previous agreement with TxDOT for these services

Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Capital Projects & Infrastructure


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