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: Public Necessity
Project ID (if applicable): L100-00-00-E003
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
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 decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire 3 fee simple tracts and 2 drainage easements tracts for the public project known as Little Cypress Creek Sub-Regional Frontier Program, for the purpose of channel improvements, authorizing eminent domain if necessary (Little Cypress Creek Watershed, Bond ID F-26, Project ID L100-00-00-E003, Precinct 3).
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Background and Discussion:
These acquisitions will acquire drainage easements and 220' of drainage channel required to facilitate construction of off-site drainage from Grant Road south to L113-00-00 to L100-00-00 for the Harris County Engineering Department (HCED) Grant Road Segment 4 - from Cypress Rose Hill Road to Telge Road project.
Expected Impact:
This drainage project will serve the needs of the Little Cypress Creek project channel conveyance improvements and facilitate the construction of the Harris County Engineering Department (HCED) Grant Road Segment 4 from Cypress Rosehill Road to Telge Road project.
Alternative Options:
No approval will mean Little Cypress Creek channel conveyance improvements will not proceed, and...
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