Legislation Details

File #: 26-0119    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 12/19/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/8/2026 Final action: 1/8/2026
Title: Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Texas Gas Operations in the amount of $59,501.67, for utility adjustments at Telephone Road near HCFCD Unit D100-00-00 (Brays Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-11, Project ID D100-00-00-B047, Agreement No. 2021-35, Precinct 2).
Attachments: 1. 010826 AMEND CENTERPOINT 2021-35 PCT 2 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: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): D100-00-00-B047
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Texas Gas Operations

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 amendment to an agreement with CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Texas Gas Operations in the amount of $59,501.67, for utility adjustments at Telephone Road near HCFCD Unit D100-00-00 (Brays Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-11, Project ID D100-00-00-B047, Agreement No. 2021-35, Precinct 2).
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Background and Discussion:
CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp (CenterPoint Gas) is requesting the Flood Control District to seek authorization from the Harris County Commissioners Court to pay the additional amount of $59,501.67 that exceeded the estimated cost of $33,173.38 as shown in the original agreement. The additional amount was due to overruns in material and labor costs that were not expected during the development of the estimate.

Expected Impact:
This was construction utility relocations.

Alternative Options:
The alternative to approving this item would be for the Flood Control District to not pay CenterPoint Gas.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of C...

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