Skip to main content
Harris County Logo
File #: 25-3424    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 5/27/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/12/2025 Final action: 6/12/2025
Title: Request for approval of an amendment to an agreement with Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC in the amount of $86,995.00 for Professional Engineering Services to provide improvements to Cypress North Houston Rd - from Perry Rd to Jones Rd - 2014, UPIN 15104MF0CD01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 9.95%.
Attachments: 1. 25-3424-CIC 15104MF0CD01 Cypress North Houston Pape-Dawson P-3

Primary Department: County Engineer

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

 

Secondary Department: N/A

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

 

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 15104MF0CD01

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 9.95%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%

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 an amendment to an agreement with Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC in the amount of $86,995.00 for Professional Engineering Services to provide improvements to Cypress North Houston Rd - from Perry Rd to Jones Rd - 2014, UPIN 15104MF0CD01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 9.95%.

end

 

Background and Discussion:

This amendment includes optimizing the roadway profile as well as additional maps needed for the basin enlargement as well berm area temporary construction easements.  

 

Expected Impact:

This amendment will allow the project to be optimized to better fit the conditions.

 

Alternative Options:

An alternative would be not to optimize the road profile or obtain the temporary construction easements which would result in less than an optimal solution.

 

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):  F1: Strengthen the County’s commitment to Vision Zero principles and goals.

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):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

08/12/2014

1.e.4.h

Authorization to Negotiate

02/24/2015

1.e.2.d

Professional Services Agreement

08/23/2016

1.a.2.c.10

Amendment #1

01/30/2018

 1.e.4

Amendment #2

04/28/2020

1.g.11

Amendment #3

07/20/2021

98 (21-3636)

Amendment #4

01/04/2022

 24 (22-0165)

Amendment #5

01/10/2023

 29 (23-0134)

Amendment #6

 

Location: Telge Road, Cypress North Houston Road

Address (if applicable): N/A

Precinct(s): Precinct 3

 

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Engineering

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

1070 - Mobility Fund

$

$86,995.00

$86,995.00

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Existing Budget

$

$86,995.00

$86,995.00

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Sources

$

$86,995.00

$86,995.00

$

Grants - Proposed Budget (To be filled out by Grants staff only)

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Local Match Source - Additional Budget Request: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$

$

$

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 6/12/2025

 

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

 

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Erwin Burden, P.E., CFM, Chief of Engineering and Architectural Services, Office of the County Engineer

 

Attachments (if applicable): Professional Services Agreement Amendment