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): UPIN #: 24103MF3AW01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CenterPoint Energy
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):
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 an agreement with CenterPoint Energy to furnish, install, own, and maintain street lighting service for Eighty-four (84) streetlights on Barret Crossing, subject to the Lighting Services Rate schedule and Service Rules and Regulations relating to the Provision of Delivery Service to Retail Customers, UPIN 24103MF3AW01, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
The Precinct is responding to residents needs for illumination to improve nighttime visibility and make the roadway safer for vehicles and pedestrians. The agreement involves CenterPoint Energy providing, installing, owning, and maintaining of Eighty-four (84) underground streetlights. Project installation is funded by Precinct 3. The monthly street lighting service rate and the additional cost of electrical power and energy will be covered by MUD 50 and their Competitive Retailer of choice.
Expected Impact:
Increase Safety, Crime Deterrence, Community Well-Being - This action allows CenterPoint Energy to provide street lighting service for this area
Alternative Options:
No alternative options, the streetlights will not be installed in this area.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitab...
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