Legislation Details

File #: 25-5653    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 9/2/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/18/2025 Final action: 9/18/2025
Title: Request for approval of an interlocal agreement with the Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 158, for a partnership project to study, design, and construct improvements to resolve the Cypress Creek impacts (Addicks Reservoir and Cypress Creek Watersheds, Project ID U100-00-00-E009, Agreement No. 2025-60, Precincts 3 and 4).
Attachments: 1. 091825 ILA WCID 158_2025-60 PCT 3 AND 4 backup.pdf
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: Interlocal Agreement

Project ID (if applicable): U100-00-00-E009
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 158

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 an interlocal agreement with the Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 158, for a partnership project to study, design, and construct improvements to resolve the Cypress Creek impacts (Addicks Reservoir and Cypress Creek Watersheds, Project ID U100-00-00-E009, Agreement No. 2025-60, Precincts 3 and 4).
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Background and Discussion:
The Upper Langham Creek Frontier Program provides regional detention benefit for new development within the program service area. As part of the drainage analysis for the last phase of development within the Lang-ham program, it was discovered that improvements to Cypress Creek are required to mitigate impacts from developments within Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 158 (HC WCID 158), north of the Langham Program, along Cypress Creek. An agreement is required with HC WCID 158 to specify the terms and conditions of analysis, design, and construction of improvements to Cypress Creek to resolve increases to flood risk downstream of the development and to ensure compliance with Commissioners Court adopted overflow drainage study requirements for areas within the Cypress Creek overflow.

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