Legislation Details

File #: 24-3765    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Passed
File created: 6/13/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/25/2024 Final action: 6/25/2024
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 appraise and acquire five tracts for the public project known as Q128-00-00 Channel Improvements, for the purpose of stormwater detention and flood reduction, authorizing eminent domain if necessary. (Cedar Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-43, Project ID Q128-00-00-E001, Precinct 3).
Attachments: 1. 062524 PN Q128-E001 PCT 2 backup.pdf

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): Q128-00-00-E001

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 appraise and acquire five tracts for the public project known as Q128-00-00 Channel Improvements, for the purpose of stormwater detention and flood reduction, authorizing eminent domain if necessary. (Cedar Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-43, Project ID Q128-00-00-E001, Precinct 3).

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Background and Discussion:

The purpose of this acquisition will be to provide the Flood Control District property necessary to construct channel improvements for flood reduction along the Q128-00-00 tributary.

 

Expected Impact:

The construction of channel improvements at the location will reduce the flood hazard risk in the Q128-00-00 tributary of Cedar Bayou.

 

Alternative Options:

If no channel improvements are constructed, the existing flood hazard risks remain.

 

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):

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1/9/2024

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Financial Authorization to purchase tract Q128-00-00-02-008.0

5/16/2023

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Public Necessity to acquire 11 tracts for project Q128-00-00-E001

 

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Precinct(s): Precinct 3

 

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Anticipated Court Date: June 25, 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 Declarations, Survey Descriptions and Maps