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): 24102MF34B01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Enbridge
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 Crossing and Encroachment Consent with Enbridge, to construct 10' wide hike and bike trail around the South Belt Stormwater Detention Basin, UPIN 24102MF34B01, Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:
The project includes the construction of 10' wide Concrete Trail, Parking lot and other features around the South Belt Stormwater Detention Basin. The project limits are around the South Belt Stormwater Detention Basin. The proposed Trail is crossing the existing 50' Texas Eastern Pipeline Company Easement at multiple locations, Enbridge has Agreed for the Proposed Harris County Trail to cross and has provided with an Crossing and Encroachment Consent.
Expected Impact:
This action allows the continuation of the proposed work and provides bikers a continues trail around the South Belt Stormwater Detention Basin.
Alternative Options:
If no action is taken, the project may experience construction delays, there will be a trail gap at the utility easement, and the intended objective will not be achieved.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across all communities.
County Strategic Plan Objective: I: Increase access to safe, clean, and enjoyable green space.
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