Legislation Details

File #: 24-7249    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Dedication Status: Passed
File created: 11/1/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/12/2024 Final action: 11/12/2024
Title: Request for approval for Harris County to dedicate a detention basin and flood control drainage easement of 29.4610 acres of land, tract A100-00-00-24-008.0 for public purpose for the construction of a regional basin to the Harris County Flood Control District, from Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin - A500-09-00-E001, tract A100-00-00-24-008.0 and that the County Judge execute the detention basin and flood control drainage easement, UPIN 24090MF3F401, Precinct 2.
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: Dedication

Project ID (if applicable): 24090MF3F401
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Harris County Flood Control District

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 for Harris County to dedicate a detention basin and flood control drainage easement of 29.4610 acres of land, tract A100-00-00-24-008.0 for public purpose for the construction of a regional basin to the Harris County Flood Control District, from Friendswood Regional Stormwater Detention Basin - A500-09-00-E001, tract A100-00-00-24-008.0 and that the County Judge execute the detention basin and flood control drainage easement, UPIN 24090MF3F401, Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:
The project area is approximately 105 acres in Southwestern Harris County within Precinct 2 inside the City of Friendswood limits at Clear Creek Watershed. Project is bounded by Dixie Farm Road to the North and Clear Creek Channel (A100-00-00) to the West and South, and Beamer Road to the East. This project is the partnership project between the City of Friendswood, Galveston County, Galveston Consolidated Drainage District and Harris County Flood Control District. The overall objective of this project is to reduce the overall peak flows and decrease the water surface elevation along Clear Creek Channel (A100-00-00). Three alternatives were evaluated.

Expected Impact:
Provide design, bidding, and construction phase services for the project. The alternative 2 removed 87 flooded structures from the floodplain and removed 2,644 structures flooding depth for a 100-year level of service.

Alternative Options:
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