Legislation Details

File #: 25-0912    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Utility Agreement 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 execute a Service Outlet Location Statement for installation of an electric meter with CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC and authorize the County Auditor to pay monthly bills for 12203 1/2 West Lake Houston Parkway, Houston, TX 77044 (Intersection of Weckford Boulevard and West Lake Houston Parkway) for electrical power serving a traffic signal, ePermits Project Number: 2408060103, Precinct 1.
Sponsors: Mony Hossain
Attachments: 1. 25-0912-SOLS 24101MF2ZA01 - Traffic Related Developer Prjs -12203 1-2 W Lake Houston Pkwy, P1-02-06-2025
Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

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

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Utility Agreement

Project ID (if applicable): 2408060103
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 to execute a Service Outlet Location Statement for installation of an electric meter with CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC and authorize the County Auditor to pay monthly bills for 12203 1/2 West Lake Houston Parkway, Houston, TX 77044 (Intersection of Weckford Boulevard and West Lake Houston Parkway) for electrical power serving a traffic signal, ePermits Project Number: 2408060103, Precinct 1.
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Background and Discussion:
As part of the development in the area, a traffic impact analysis was conducted and submitted to Harris County Permits for review and approval. The aforementioned performed analysis warranted a traffic signal at the intersection of Weckford Boulevard and West Lake Houston Parkway, which the developer committed to construct.

Expected Impact:
Approval of the service outlet location statement will allow CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC to provide electrical service to the traffic signal, which is needed to enhance operations of the intersection of Weckford Boulevard and West Lake Houston Parkway.

Alternative Options:
All Traffic Signals require a power source, which is typically obtained through CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC. Alternative o...

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