Primary Department: Toll Road Authority
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Trevi?o, P.E., Executive Director
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Union Pacific Railroad Company, a Delaware Corporation
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 execute an agreement with Union Pacific Railroad Company (UPRR) for preliminary engineering services for the review of engineering drawings related to grade separations along the alignment of the Hardy Downtown Connector Program in the amount of $375,000.00 (Precincts 1 and 2).
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Background and Discussion:
The Toll Road Authority as part of the Hardy Downtown Connector Program intends to construct/ improve grade separations at various locations along the Hardy Downtown Connector corridor. The Preliminary Engineering Services Agreement is necessary to compensate UPRR and their consultant for the review of engineering drawings that affect the railroad's track and right-of-way.
Expected Impact:
The agreement will allow Harris County to continue with the design of the required grade separations along the Hardy Downtown Connector corridor.
Alternative Options:
No other recommended solutions for this identified need.
County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
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