Legislation Details

File #: 24-6760    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Passed
File created: 10/17/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/29/2024 Final action: 10/29/2024
Title: Request for approval to decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire 1 fee simple tract for the public project known as Countywide Floodplain Preservation and Right-of-Way, for the purpose of floodplain preservation (Bond ID Z-01, Project ID Z100-00-00-R008, Countywide).

Department: Flood Control District

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

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Public Necessity

 

Project ID (if applicable): Z100-00-00-R008

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

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

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire 1 fee simple tract for the public project known as Countywide Floodplain Preservation and Right-of-Way, for the purpose of floodplain preservation (Bond ID Z-01, Project ID Z100-00-00-R008, Countywide).

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Background and Discussion:

This project scope is focused on right of way acquisition along various channels in Harris County in support of District projects. The purpose is to preserve channel conveyance and restoring natural floodplains in areas subject to frequent flooding.

 

Expected Impact:

Acquisition of this property will preserve it for future projects, which will provide ultimately provide floodplain preservation for the area.

 

Alternative Options:

Not acquiring this property, contrary to owner request, would prevent the Flood Control District from using it for future projects.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

X Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

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Location: N/A

Address (if applicable): 0 Little Fox Lane, Houston, 77060

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

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Anticipated Court Date: October 29, 2024

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

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Yesenia Martinez, Commissioners Court Coordinator, Flood Control District

 

Attachments (if applicable): Findings and Declaration, Real Property Account Information and Map