Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E, PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis, Commissioner
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 26101EA6LA01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Reinvestment Zone Number Two, Harris County, Texas
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement
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 joint participation interlocal agreement with Reinvestment Zone Number Two, Harris County, Texas (TIRZ #2) to construct a widening of Lockwood Drive from the Union Pacific Railroad, approximately 2,600 feet south of Beltway 8, to North Lake Houston Parkway as a four-lane concrete boulevard with curb and gutter, storm sewer improvements, and all necessary appurtenances, UPIN 26101EA6LA01, Precinct 1.
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Background and Discussion:
The subject segment of Lockwood Road is a two-lane road with roadside ditches. The proposed improvement will include a four-lane concrete boulevard. As a joint project, TIRZ #2 will manage the Plan, Specification and Estimate preparation, bidding and construction. Harris County agrees to provide an amount not to exceed $9,550,000 for the construction of the project.
Expected Impact:
Provide safe roads for public traffic.
Alternative Options:
No alternative options. If not approved, the improvements will be delayed or cancelled.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
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