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: Transmittal
Project ID (if applicable): Q136-00-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): HR Green Inc.
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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Transmittal by the Flood Control District of a preliminary engineering report by HR Green Inc. dated March 2025, and titled Channel Conveyance and Stormwater Detention Improvements for Q136-00-00 (Cedar Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-69, Project ID Q136-00-00-E001, Precinct 3).
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Background and Discussion:
The purpose of the Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) prepared by HR Green was to identify a drainage improvement project for the Q136-00-00 watershed (a tributary of Cedar Bayou) that will provide water surface elevations reductions within the watershed. The proposed project consists of 1,100 feet of channel improvements, together with an 82 ac-ft detention pond north of Huffman-Eastgate Rd. Supporting design information collected as part of the PER includes topographic survey of the basin and channel in the study area, geotechnical investigation, subsurface utility engineering exploration, jurisdictional wetland delineation, and a threatened and endangered species assessment.
Expected Impact:
The acceptance of this PER will allow the Flood Control District to move into the design stage of the recommended project, once the necessary funding is in place.
Alternative Options:
The alternative should this PER not be approved is that the ...
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