Legislation Details

File #: 25-7561    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 11/20/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/11/2025 Final action: 12/11/2025
Title: Request for approval for Harris County Flood Control District to accept a real estate donation of a 3.0000-acre tract of land and the County Judge execute a proposed gift form, tract number K142-00-00-05-004.0, for the public project known as Countywide General Acquisition Z100-00-00-R008, from John F. Morgan, Jr. and wife, Cheryl Morgan, with the HCAD value of $86,248.80, UPIN 200900Z1R008, Precinct 3.
Attachments: 1. Donation-200900Z1R008-CounywideGeneralZ100-Morgans-HCFCD-12-11-25.pdf

Primary Department: County Engineer

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

 

Secondary Department: Flood Control District

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Donation

 

Project ID (if applicable): 200900Z1R008

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): John F. Morgan, Jr. and wife, Cheryl Morgan

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not applicable

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not applicable

Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Not applicable

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 for Harris County Flood Control District to accept a real estate donation of a 3.0000-acre tract of land and the County Judge execute a proposed gift form, tract number K142-00-00-05-004.0, for the public project known as Countywide General Acquisition Z100-00-00-R008, from John F. Morgan, Jr. and wife, Cheryl Morgan, with the HCAD value of $86,248.80, UPIN 200900Z1R008, Precinct 3.

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Background and Discussion:

This is a request for owners to donate property as they are not able to build on the land.

 

 

Expected Impact:

Acquisition of this tract will provide floodplain preservation in the area next to the channel.

 

 

Alternative Options:

If Flood Control does not acquire the property, it will continue to flood in private ownership.

 

 

 

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  N/A

County Strategic Plan Objective: R: Enhance disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and resiliency.

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  N/A

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  H6: Expand neighborhood drainage programs.

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:

 

Prior Court Action (if any): None

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Address (if applicable): 0 Grant Road, Cypress, TX 77429

Precinct(s): Precinct 3

 

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Anticipated Court Date: 12/11/2025

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Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Dr. F. Mike Etienne, Chief of Planning and Development Services, Office of the County Engineer

 

 

Attachments (if applicable): General Warranty Deed; Exhibit & Auditors Form 770