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): U501-07-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 19.60%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
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):
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Request for approval of amendment No. 1 to an agreement with R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., in the amount of $300,000, to provide additional design and bidding phase engineering services in support of a stormwater detention basin on South Mayde Creek located at Clay Road near Grand Parkway (Addicks Reservoir Watershed, Bond ID C-48, Project ID U501-07-00-E001, Agreement No. 2022-89, Precinct 4, MWBE Contracted Goal: 19.60%).
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Background and Discussion:
The South Mayde Creek project consists of construction of two wet-bottom compartments (W2 and W3) with gravity-only outfalls and overflow spillways into South Mayde Creek, and a low-water crossing at HCFCD Unit Number U201-09-00. This agreement will provide additional permitting, design, and construction of a new permanent low water crossing was added to the project scope.
Expected Impact:
The Project will provide additional stormwater storage, thus lowering the flood risk for the project benefit area. The Project is expected to benefit 709 structures during the Atlas-14 100-year storm within the benefit area.
Alternative Options:
The alternative to approving this item would be to select another firm for this assignment, which would result in delays in co...
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