Legislation Details

File #: 26-1685    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 3/5/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 3/19/2026 Final action: 3/19/2026
Title: Request for approval of amendment No. 2 to an agreement with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company dba AT&T Texas, in the amount of $84,545.17, for utility adjustments at Chimney Rock Bridge near HCFCD Unit D100-00-00 (Brays Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-11, Project ID D100-00-00-B030, Agreement No. 2021-27, Precincts 1 and 4).
Attachments: 1. 031926 AMEND ATT 2021-27 PCTS 1 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: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): D100-00-00-B030
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Southwestern Bell Telephone Company dba AT&T Texas

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 amendment No. 2 to an agreement with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company dba AT&T Texas, in the amount of $84,545.17, for utility adjustments at Chimney Rock Bridge near HCFCD Unit D100-00-00 (Brays Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-11, Project ID D100-00-00-B030, Agreement No. 2021-27, Precincts 1 and 4).
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Background and Discussion:
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company dba AT&T Texas is requesting for the Flood Control District to seek authorization from the Harris County Commissioners Court to pay the additional amount of $84,545.17 that exceeded the Owner's Estimate of Cost in Exhibit "C" of Agreement for Utility Adjustments, and the additional $40,319.74 that was approved with Amendment No. 1. 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 amendment will allow the Flood Control District to pay AT&T Texas for the additional amount required to cover relocation expenses.

Alternative Options:
The alternative to approving this item would be for the Flood Control District to not pay AT&T Texas.

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