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: Public Necessity
Project ID (if applicable): P118-23-00-E002
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
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 to decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire six fee simple tracts for the public project known as P118-23-00 Channel Conveyance Improvements and Stormwater Detention Basins (Melrose), for the purpose of channel improvements and stormwater detention, authorizing eminent domain if necessary (Halls Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-26, Project ID P118-23-00-E002, Precinct 2).
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Background and Discussion:
This is a request to approve right-of-way acquisition for Channel Conveyance Improvements and Stormwater Detention Basins on P118-23-00 in the Greens Bayou watershed. These properties are located north of Gulf Bank Road at the end of Walla Lane and North of Carby Road, South of Mitchell Road, and West of Foxridge Drive.
Expected Impact:
These properties will be used for/provide stormwater detention basins to reduce water surface elevations along P118-23-00.
Alternative Options:
Not approving this item would result in major changes to the design and reduction of the proposed improvements and significantly reduced benefits to the population, as well as potential loss of CDBG fundin...
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