Legislation Details

File #: 25-0780    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Proposals/Bids Status: Passed
File created: 1/24/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/6/2025 Final action: 2/6/2025
Title: Request for approval to reject the proposal(s) received for construction of floating vegetated islands at Rev. William and Audrey Lawson Stormwater Detention Basin for the Flood Control District, and that the project be readvertised at a later date with revised specifications (240356).
Attachments: 1. 25-0780 Rejection Job No. 240356
Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Paige McInnis

Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Proposals/Bids

Project ID (if applicable): 240356
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

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):
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):.
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Request for approval to reject the proposal(s) received for construction of floating vegetated islands at Rev. William and Audrey Lawson Stormwater Detention Basin for the Flood Control District, and that the project be readvertised at a later date with revised specifications (240356).
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Background and Discussion:
The project area is in Southeastern Harris County within Precinct 1 inside the of Unincorporated Houston at Clear Creek Watershed. The goal of the Floating Vegetated Islands is to provide the environmental stormwater quality benefits to the existing Stormwater Detention Basin Project (A500-08-00-E002). The design was completed by B2Z Engineering team. The construction of the proposed vegetated island is funded by the 2018 Bond (C-05).


Expected Impact:
The objective of this project is to enhance stormwater quality to the Clear Creek Channel, HCFCD Unit A100-00-00.


Alternative Options:
There is no alternative option for this project.



County Strategic Plan Goal: 5. Minimize the impact of climate change and disasters.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): H1: Complete and imple...

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