Legislation Details

File #: 26-4365    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 6/24/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/9/2026 Final action: 7/9/2026
Title: Request for approval to execute an agreement with Huitt-Zollars, Inc. in the amount of $310,176.00 for Professional Engineering and related services in connection with Intersection Improvement- Spring Stuebner Road at Holzwarth Road - 2026, UPIN 26103OVVNB01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 9%.

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

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): 26103OVVNB01

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Huitt-Zollars, Inc.

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 9%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

 

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 agreement with Huitt-Zollars, Inc. in the amount of $310,176.00 for Professional Engineering and related services in connection with Intersection Improvement- Spring Stuebner Road at Holzwarth Road - 2026, UPIN 26103OVVNB01, Precinct 3, MWBE Contracted Goal: 9%.

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Background and Discussion:

 

Precinct 3 is requesting the Office of the County Engineer to approve an agreement to provide professional engineering services for the traffic signal and intersection improvements located at Spring Stuebner Road at Holzwarth Road.
                     

Expected Impact:

The Road improvements will improve the road quality and connectivity for the community in the specified area.

Alternative Options:

 

No Alternative is available for the proposed scope under this project.

 

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): N/A

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Location:

Address (if applicable): Intersection Improvement- Spring Stuebner Road at Holzwarth Road

Precinct(s): Precinct 3

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Engineering

 

 

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new Position Control Numbers (PCN)s)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Total Personnel

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County Attorney’s Office Legal Review (for Harris County Code Items only)

CAO Reviewer Name and Title

 

CAO Review Completion Date

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Anticipated Court Date: 7/9/2026

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

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): Contract and Exhibits