Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Donation
Project ID (if applicable): 200900Z1R008
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Milestone Partners, Ltd., a Texas limited partnership
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 for Harris County Flood Control District to accept a real estate donation of a 12.091-acre tract of land and the County Judge execute a proposed gift form, tract number E117-00-00-04-013.0, for the public project known as Countywide General Acquisition Z100-00-00-R008, from Milestone Partners, Ltd., a Texas limited partnership, with the appraised value of $2,106,736.00, UPIN 200900Z1R008, Precinct 1.
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Background and Discussion:
Landowner contacted HCFCD requesting to donate the land.
Expected Impact:
Accepting the donation will prevent future development in the floodway and floodplain.
Alternative Options:
Property remains in private ownership and possible future development.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 5. Minimize the impact of climate change and disasters.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): H1: Complete and implement the Flood Resilience Plan.
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
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