Legislation Details

File #: 26-4772    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 7/16/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/30/2026 Final action: 7/30/2026
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with Blackline Engineering, LLC in the amount of $134,820.90 for Construction Phase Services in connection with the Improvements to Boyce Dorian Park project, UPIN 24101MF2YS01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 18%.
Attachments: 1. 26-4772-Revised-0006_1_Award-UPIN 24101MF2YS01, Precinct 1- CPS Boyce Dorian Park Blackline_v2.pdf
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

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

Project ID (if applicable): 24101MF2YS01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Blackline Engineering LLC.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 18%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

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 an agreement with Blackline Engineering, LLC in the amount of $134,820.90 for Construction Phase Services in connection with the Improvements to Boyce Dorian Park project, UPIN 24101MF2YS01, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 18%.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Precinct 1 has requested Blackline Engineering to manage the design to enhance overall park amenities, create a pedestrian-friendly environment by constructing new trails, site furnishings, perimeter fencing, detention and improving overall park user access.

Expected Impact:
Precinct 1 will be able to proceed with park improvements to Boyce Dorian Park, which will help improve the aesthetics of the park, increase park usage and enhance the quality of life for constituents of Harris County and Precinct 1.

Alternative Options:
If no action is taken, the prime consultant will not be able to proceed with Construction Phases Services, and the existing park will continue operating under existing conditions.



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