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: Asset Management
Project ID (if applicable): P100-00-00-R005
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
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 accept a 19.8015-acre real estate conveyance from the City of Houston, a municipal corporation situated in Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery Counties, Texas for the City of Houston Partnership Project - Biscayne at Cityview Apartments and to authorize the County Judge to execute the Special Warranty Deed (Greens Bayou Watershed, Bond ID Z-02, Project ID P100-00-00-R005, Precinct 1).
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Background and Discussion:
This acquisition is the culmination of an interlocal agreement with the City of Houston. The City purchased the Biscayne Apartments at 17030-17050 Imperial Valley Drive in Houston with GLO funding due to multiple repetitive floods and the continued high risk of flooding. Under the ILA, the Flood Control District would provide half of the total funding for the project, what was completed. The agreement with the City stipulates that once the Flood Control District's funding obligation was met, the City would transfer ownership to the Flood Control District to construct and maintain a stormwater detention basin.
Expected Impact:
The construction of a stormwater detention basin on this property will reduce area flood risks during flood events and will significantly mitigate these impacts in the area once completed.
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