Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: N/A
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 24104MF2YQ01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Ardurra Group, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.6%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with Ardurra Group, Inc. for Professional Engineering Services in the amount of $5,598,312.20 for the Bayland Park Master Plan and Community Connectivity Analysis - 2023, UPIN 24104MF2YQ01, Precinct 4, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.6%.
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Background and Discussion:
This project is a signature park located in the South-West Houston area, at the corner of Bissonnet and Hill croft Ave. The amendment will include a study and design of the Master Plan Park with new baseball and softball fields and other sports fields, improved vehicle and pedestrian access and pedestrian access and circulation, a pedestrian promenade that will serve as the park's "front porch", new all-abilities playgrounds and splash pads, and improved natural spaces and amenities that will be further enhanced through resilient and sustainable infrastructure design practices including green stormwater infrastructure.
Expected Impact:
In implementing the proposed drainage improvements, this project seeks to reduce structural flood risk and strengthen resiliency in Harris County by assisting in the alleviation of structural flood damage to at least 100 residential structures within these two communities. This will reduce...
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