Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Financial Authorization
Project ID (if applicable): 25091MF3XK01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Any applicable landowner and/or property interest holder
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not Applicable
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not Applicable
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Not Applicable
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 purchase a certain tract for a negotiated price for the Harris County Flood Control District for the public project known as Keegans Stormwater Detention Basin Phase 3 - D518-03-00-E004, tract D118-00-00-04-006.0, for $3,597,424.00 which is $250,000.00 over the appraised value, Precinct 4.
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Background and Discussion:
This is a request to approve right-of-way acquisition for Keegans Stormwater Detention Basin Phase 3 in the Brays Bayou watershed. These four tracts to be acquired are located near the intersection of Synott Road and Old Richmond Road. This project phase implements the second and third basin compartments of the Keegans detention basin system, along with improvements to the D118-14-00 channel.
Expected Impact:
These properties along with the other two implementation phases will be used to provide up to 437 ac-ft of stormwater detention through multiple basin compartments, benefiting approximately 560 structures during a 100-year storm event.
Alternative Options:
Not approving this item would result in not fully realizing the anticipated flood ...
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