Legislation Details

File #: 26-4918    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 7/20/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/30/2026 Final action: 7/30/2026
Title: Request for approval of change in contract No. 6 with Allgood Construction Co Inc., for excavation of Inwood Forest Stormwater Detention Basin, adding 47 calendar days (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-59, Project ID E500-21-00-E002, Job No. 22/0384, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 37%, MWBE Current Participation: 47.65%).
Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Marcus Y. Stuckett, P.E., CFM

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): E500-21-00-E002
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Allgood Construction Co Inc.

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 37%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 47.65%
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):
title
Request for approval of change in contract No. 6 with Allgood Construction Co Inc., for excavation of Inwood Forest Stormwater Detention Basin, adding 47 calendar days (White Oak Bayou Watershed, Bond ID C-59, Project ID E500-21-00-E002, Job No. 22/0384, Precinct 1, MWBE Contracted Goal: 37%, MWBE Current Participation: 47.65%).
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Background and Discussion:
This is a joint project between the Flood Control District and the City of Houston to build 20 interconnecting storm water detention basins on the City of Houston property, formerly known as the Inwood Forest Golf Course. Immediate area has experienced repetitive flooding in the area, and this project is needed to provide flood damage reduction, as well as mitigate future City of Houston drainage projects in the area. The purpose of this change order is to increase pay items for pipe. The contract is extended by 47 days due to inclement weather experienced by the contractor.

Expected Impact:
This change will allow the contractor to construct the project so that Harris County can realize intended flood risk reduction benefits.

Alternative Options:
This is an active construction contract, so there are not many alternatives to approving a change order other than cancelling t...

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