Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 3
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tom S. Ramsey, P.E., Commissioner, Precinct 3
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Asset Management
Project ID (if applicable): 24103MF2ZK01; E-permits #2411050018
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): North Harris County Regional Water Authority, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, a government agency, and a body politic and corporate
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 of a sale by County of Harris, a body corporate and politic under the laws of the State of Texas, of a 1.989-acre water line easement and 0.245-acre temporary construction easement, collectively as two tracts, to the North Harris County Regional Water Authority, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, a government agency, and a body politic and corporate, from the Precinct 3 Non-Project Related ROW Sales, Abandonments & Disclaimers, tract NHCRWA 37C-3 WLE & TCE, for the appraised value of $16,022.00, and that the County Judge execute the waterline easement, UPIN 24103MF2ZK01, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
Sale of this easement will allow the North Harris Regional Water Authority to develop and construct a water pipeline and related facilities for the transportation, distribution, and delivery of water to and within the Authority’s boundaries.
Expected Impact:
The use of this Harris County right of way for waterline expansion will lessen impact to existing public infrastructure.
Alternative Options:
Alternative routes will have a greater impact on existing public infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: H: Improve the condition and resilience of County transportation, flood control, and other infrastructure.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
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): None
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Address (if applicable): 0 Fritsche Cemetery, Cypress, TX 77429
Precinct(s): Precinct 3
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Anticipated Court Date: 10/16/2025
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Dr. Emma Santa Maria, Chief of Staff, Office of County Engineer
Attachments (if applicable): Waterline Easement with Exhibits and Map