Legislation Details

File #: 26-4411    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Transmittal Status: Accepted
File created: 6/25/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/9/2026 Final action: 7/9/2026
Title: Transmittal by the Flood Control District of an update on the status of the Harris County Flood Resilience Plan, focusing on the summary of the vulnerability assessment and the progress of flood resilience strategy development.
Attachments: 1. FRP_Transmittal_CC 260616_DRAFT_V6_to YM.pdf
Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Marcus Y. Stuckett, P.E., CFM, Executive Director

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Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Transmittal

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Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Transmittal by the Flood Control District of an update on the status of the Harris County Flood Resilience Plan, focusing on the summary of the vulnerability assessment and the progress of flood resilience strategy development.
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Background and Discussion:
This transmittal provides an update on the development of the Harris County Flood Resilience Plan (FRP) since the previous transmittal from February 2026, specifically highlighting the continued development of the FRP vulnerability assessment, needs assessments, and flood resilience strategies development across multiple need areas.

Expected Impact:
The purpose of the Flood Resilience Plan is to propose resilience strategies and an implementation roadmap across multiple systems and scales for various implementation partners such as the Flood Control District, the IRT (OCE, HCPH, HCOHSEM, HCTRA and HCHCD, the precincts, community partners and others). The key takeaways from community engagement help inform both strategy development as well as the implementation approach.

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County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: R: Enhance disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and resiliency.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiati...

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