Legislation Details

File #: 25-3119    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 5/8/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/22/2025 Final action: 5/22/2025
Title: Request for approval for Harris County to accept a real estate donation of a 0.0895-acre road easement and the County Judge execute a proposed gift form, tract number P1, for the public project known as Intersection Improvement - South Fry Boulevard at Highland Knolls Drive - 2022, from Nottingham Country Municipal Utility District, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, with the HCAD value of $31,200.00, UPIN 22104MF2JX01, Precinct 4.
Attachments: 1. 25-3119-(Donation)-22104MF2JX01-IISouthFryatHK-P4-5-22-25
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: Not applicable

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Donation

Project ID (if applicable): 22104MF2JX01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Nottingham Country Municipal Utility District, a political subdivision of the State of Texas

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 for Harris County to accept a real estate donation of a 0.0895-acre road easement and the County Judge execute a proposed gift form, tract number P1, for the public project known as Intersection Improvement - South Fry Boulevard at Highland Knolls Drive - 2022, from Nottingham Country Municipal Utility District, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, with the HCAD value of $31,200.00, UPIN 22104MF2JX01, Precinct 4.
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Background and Discussion:
This project was studied by Midtown Engineers as part of their Katy Area traffic study. The study identified the need for improvements to better the operation of the intersection. The improvements identified are adding an exclusive right turn lane and reducing the existing median noses at all approaches to allow safe pedestrian crossings. The addition of the right turn lane will require acquisition of right of way and relocation of utilities currently owned by Nottingham MUD.

Expected Impact:
Will allow for a faster completion of the project by having the MUD donate the property and having the County provide the financial resources needed to relocat...

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