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: Transmittal
Project ID (if applicable): C116-00-00-C001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Amani Engineering, Inc.
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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Transmittal by the Flood Control District of a preliminary engineering report by Amani Engineering, Inc. dated February 2, 2026, and titled Tributary C116-00-00 Conveyance and Drainage Improvements (Sims Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-92, Project ID C116-00-00-C001, Precinct 2).
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Background and Discussion:
HCFCD Unit C116-00-00 consists of an existing reinforced concrete pipeline that transitions from a 72-inch diameter to a 96-inch diameter. A new 5,070 LF pipeline, with a uniform diameter of 78 inches, will be installed running parallel to the existing one. The objective of this project is to reduce flood risk in the C116-00-00 sub-watershed by increasing the capacity of the existing 72" - 96" trunkline serving the area. Three alternatives were evaluated during the PER stage, with Alternative 1 recommended as the preferred option. Alternative 1 consists of a 5,070 LF uniformly sized 78" reinforced concrete pipe (RCP) storm sewer, with eight interconnections to the existing trunkline (storm sewer) at various locations and an outfall into Sims Bayou through a newly installed 9' x 4' reinforced concrete box (RCB). Stormwater detention mitigation is not required for this alternative.
Expected Impact:
The recommended alternative is ex...
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