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: Not Applicable
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
Project ID (if applicable): 24103MF3FY01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Any applicable landowner and/or property interest holder
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not Applicable
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not Applicable
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Not 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 purchase a certain tract for a negotiated price for Harris County for the public project known as ROW Acquisition - North Main St. Baytown - 2024, tract number 2, for $644.00 which is $438.00 over the appraised value, UPIN 24103MF3FY01, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
North Main Street Improvements include a reconstruction of the existing 2-lane asphalt roadway to a 4-lane concrete boulevard with underground storm sewer.
Expected Impact:
With the construction of this project the expected impacts will allow for a better flow of traffic with the expansion from a 2-lane road to a 4-lane boulevard.
Alternative Options:
If not approved by Commissioner's Court, the Improvements of North Main Street would consist of designing a non-standard Blvd. where ROW is not acquired.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: F: Ensure safety and security for all using the county's transportation network in alignment with the County's Vision Zero plan.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):...
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