Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Adrian Garcia, Commissioner
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 26102MF3YF01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): East Aldine District
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 execute an interlocal agreement with East Aldine District to improve lighting and add urban art at Aldine Mail Route at 59 and Little York at 59 to enhance visibility, calm traffic, and reduce auto-pedestrian accidents, UPIN 26102MF3YF01, Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:
East Aldine, a diverse community of about 65,000, is undergoing infrastructure upgrades including drainage improvements and potential underpass renovations. With a mix of drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists, the area aims to enhance safety and connectivity. Projects like the AMR expansion and Halls Bayou Trail link will help address past environmental injustices and support community revitalization.
Expected Impact:
The Aldine Mail Route and Little York at 59 Gateways projects aim to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety by enhancing access and connectivity. These initiatives support HCP2’s Reimagine Aldine Mail Route improvements and link the community to the nearby Halls Bayou Hike and Bike Trail, fostering safer, more enjoyable travel routes.
Alternative Options:
The alternative option for this proposal would be not to enter into the agreement and seek other options.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: F: Ensure safety and security for all using the county’s transportation network in alignment with the County’s Vision Zero plan.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): H2: Evaluate the feasibility and potential impacts of substantial, large-scale flood mitigation measures to provide equitable and transformational regional benefits.
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A
Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan: n/a
Prior Court Action (if any): N/A
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Location: Aldine Mail Route and 59, Little York Rd at Hwy 59
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Precinct(s): Precinct 2
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Anticipated Court Date: 1/9/2026
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Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Bashar Ahmed, PhD, Chief, Strategy & Business Operations.
Attachments (if applicable): Interlocal Agreement