Primary Department: Housing and Community Development
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis, Executive Director
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): C2020-0027/C2021-0044 Precinct Four Sidewalks and Park Project
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): HC Precinct 4
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a fifth amendment to the Community Development Block Grant Entitlement (CDBG EN) funded agreement with Harris County Precinct Four to increase the project allocation for the Sidewalks and Park Project No. C2020-0027/C2021-0044.
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Background and Discussion:
The Housing and Community Development (HCD) is now requesting Commissioners Court approval of a Fifth amendment to the agreement to revise the budget to increase the project allocation by $90,707.80 in CDBG funds to adequately cover construction cost. This project is located in Precinct Four.
Expected Impact:
The total project allocation will now increase from $1,363,911.96 to $1,454,619.76 in CDBG and Leverage funds.
The amended revise project budget will improve sidewalks and parks within Precinct Four area and will benefit 8,390 persons of which 60.13% who are low to moderate-income persons.
Alternative Options:
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.
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