Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
Project ID (if applicable): 24090MF3K201
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Any applicable landowner and/or property interest holder
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not Applicable
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not Applicable
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Not Applicable
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 purchase a certain tract for a negotiated price for the Harris County Flood Control District for the public project known as Channel Conveyance & Stormwater Detention Improvements - Q136-00-00 - Q136-00-00-E001, tract Q136-00-00-02-005.0, for $640,000.00 which is $41,820.00 over the appraised value, UPIN 24090MF3K201, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
For Q136-00-00-E001 project, the proposed property will provide the required area identified in the PER for proposed detention and channel improvements needed for flood reduction.
Expected Impact:
Detention basin and channel improvements for Q136-00-00-E001 is required to provide flood reduction for the Cedar Bayou Watershed.
Alternative Options:
No detention basin nor channel improvements would be constructed, and flood hazards would remain.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: R: Enhance disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and resiliency.
Justice/Safety Initiati...
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