Legislation Details

File #: 25-0707    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 1/21/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/6/2025 Final action: 2/6/2025
Title: Request for approval of a Facilities Extension agreement with CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC, in the amount of $148,125, to relocate two underground cables out of a conflict with Basin B South of the Inwood Forest project (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-59, Project ID E500-21-00-E002, Agreement No. 2025-02, Precinct 1).
Attachments: 1. 25-0707-RevisedBackup-020625 AGMT CENTERPOINT 2025-02 PCT 1 backup
Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): E500-21-00-E002
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC

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 Facilities Extension agreement with CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC, in the amount of $148,125, to relocate two underground cables out of a conflict with Basin B South of the Inwood Forest project (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-59, Project ID E500-21-00-E002, Agreement No. 2025-02, Precinct 1).
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Background and Discussion:
The Inwood Stormwater Detention Basin is a joint project between the Flood Control District and the City of
Houston to build 12 interconnecting storm water detention basins on the City of Houston property formerly known as the Inwood Forest Golf Course. This Agreement will allow CenterPoint Energy to relocate underground electrical conduits out of the footprint of the proposed stormwater detention basin. This project occurs in the 3rd quartile under the 2022 Prioritization Framework approved by Commissioners Court.

Expected Impact:
Once this agreement is approved, connections between the basins will be made, which will provide additional detention volume to provide flood mitigation and general flood damage reduction benefits to Harris County residents.

Alternative Options:
The alternative to approving this item would be not approving the agreem...

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