Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 4
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Lesley Briones
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Utility Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): 23104MF2UE01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CenterPoint Energy
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 execute a Service Outlet Location (SOL) and Data Statement with CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC for the future traffic signal and related electrical service at/near 18050 Westheimer Parkway, Houston, Texas for improvements associated with the Westheimer Parkway Public Safety Enhancements project, UPIN 23104MF2UE01, Precinct 4.
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Background and Discussion:
The Westheimer Parkway Public Safety Enhancements project includes pedestrian safety and accessibility improvements along Westheimer Parkway. The project includes a new signalized crossing/traffic signal infrastructure requiring permanent electrical service from CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC.
CenterPoint Energy issued the attached Service Outlet Location and Data Statement dated May 5, 2026, identifying Harris County as the customer and listing the service address as 18050 Westheimer Parkway, Houston, Texas. The SOL identifies that CenterPoint construction is required and that the customer must coordinate installation of the meter pole or weather head, obtain applicable permits, and select a competitive retail electric provider prior to meter activation.
The SOL further notes that Ce...
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