Primary Department: Housing and Community Development
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Adrian Garcia
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): C2023-005c Airline ID Zone 3 West Bertrand
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Harris County Precinct 2
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
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 of the first amendment to an agreement with Harris County Precinct Two to revise the project budget to add $92,000.00 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for an overall project budget total of $1,527,820.00 (CDBG & Leverage combined) for the Airline Improvement District Zone 3 West Bertrand Water and Sanitary Sewer System project.
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Background and Discussion
To address the project budget shortfall to adequately cover the construction cost, of additional sanitary sewer connections needing to be installed than initially anticipated. This project is in Precinct 2. The scope of this project is to provide reliable drinking water and fire hydrants to bring public water & sewer to areas where residents use water wells prone to contamination and failing septic systems.
Expected Impact
Fiscal impact: additional $92,000 in CDBG funds to provide additional funding for infrastructure investments project activities that meet the needs of low-and moderate-income residents in Harris County. This project will benefit 1,815 persons of which 57.80% who are low to moderate-income persons with the water distribution and sewer sanitary improvements.
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