Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): E500-24-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC
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 of a Utility Construction Services Agreement with CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC, in the amount of $49,879.68, for the removal and relocation of electric delivery system necessary for the implementation of a flood risk reduction project, Woodland Trails (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-16, Project ID E500-24-00-E001, Agreement No. 2025-31, Precinct 1).
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Background and Discussion:
Woodland Trails Stormwater Detention Basin is a proposed regional flood risk reduction project along White Oak Bayou. It is a former residential subdivision of 132 acres that became the project site when the Flood Control District completed most of the buyouts of the homes within the neighborhood.
The first phase of the project is an excavation area of approximately 14 acres in the northeast of the site, where all residential homes have been demolished and the remaining vacant lots are now owned by the Flood Control District. The Agreement will provide for the safe removal and relocation of certain electrical facilities that were servicing the removed subdivision homes. This will allow for safe stormwater basin construction to proceed.
Once the facilities are removed, the Flood Control Distric...
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