Legislation Details

File #: 26-0126    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 change in contract No. 5 with Allgood Construction Company, Inc., for the excavation of Inwood Forest Stormwater Detention Basin, adding 93 calendar days (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-59, Project ID E500-21-00-E002, Job No. 22/0384, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 37%, MWBE Current Participation: 47.65%).

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): E500-21-00-E002
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Allgood Construction Company, Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 37%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 47.65%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

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):
title
Request for approval of change in contract No. 5 with Allgood Construction Company, Inc., for the excavation of Inwood Forest Stormwater Detention Basin, adding 93 calendar days (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-59, Project ID E500-21-00-E002, Job No. 22/0384, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 37%, MWBE Current Participation: 47.65%).
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Background and Discussion:
This is a joint project between the Flood Control District and the City of Houston to build 12 interconnecting storm water detention basins on the City of Houston property formerly known as the Inwood Forest Golf Course. Immediate area has experienced repetitive flooding in the area, and this project is needed to provide flood damage reduction, as well as mitigate future City of Houston drainage projects in the area. The purpose of this change order is to extend various pay items for removal of encroachments, removal of railing, pavement, and restoration of sod due to minor changes in scope limits. Also adds 93 days to the contract due to inclement weather experienced by the contractor.

Expected Impact:
The Inwood Detention Basin will provide 1,274 acre-feet of detention volume which will be equally shared by the City and the Flood Contro...

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