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: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Utility Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 24035MF35E01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
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):
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Request for approval to execute a Service Outlet Location Statement for installation of an electric meter with CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC and authorize the County Auditor to pay monthly bills for 5704 ½ Hampton Pointe Boulevard, Spring, Texas 77389 for electrical power serving a traffic signal, Traffic Signal - Gosling Road at Hampton Pointe Blvd- FY22-23, UPIN 24035MF35E01, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
Installing a traffic signal at the intersection of Gosling Road at Hampton Pointe Boulevard is a project that aims to enhanced traffic movements at the existing intersection. The service outlet location statement is needed to establish electrical service from CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC to power the traffic signal.
Expected Impact:
Approval of the service outlet location statement will allow CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC to provide electrical service to the traffic signal, which is needed to enhance operations at the intersection Gosling Road at Hampton Pointe Boulevard.
Alternative Options:
All traffic signals require a power source, which is typically obtained through CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC. Alternative options are to place a generator, which is not reliable, or to not install traffic signals at the intersection. Both options will negatively impact operations and increase delay of the intersection.
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): N/A
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: N/A
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date |
Agenda Item # |
Action Taken |
09/19/2023 |
109 |
Request for approval to negotiate with Gradient Group, LLC to provide Professional Engineering Services. |
06/25/2024 |
40 |
Request for approval to execute an agreement with Gradient Group, LLC. |
Location: Gosling Road at Hampton Pointe Boulevard
Address (if applicable): 5704 ½ Hampton Pointe Boulevard, Spring, Texas 77389
Precinct(s): Precinct 3
Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
Service Name |
Traffic Engineering and Operations |
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Current Fiscal Year Cost |
Annual Fiscal Cost |
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Recurring Expenses |
Funding Sources |
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Existing Budget |
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Other BUS.UNIT: HCNTY/ FUND: 1000/ DEPT: 10306000/ ACCT:619040 |
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$1200 |
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Total Existing Budget |
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$0 |
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$1200 |
Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form) |
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$ |
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Total Additional Budget Request |
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Total Funding Sources |
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$1200 |
Grants - Proposed Budget (To be filled out by Grants staff only) |
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Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total) |
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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
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Current Position Count for Service |
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Additional Positions Request |
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Total Personnel |
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Anticipated Court Date: 5/8/2025
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: Patrick Mandapaka, PhD, AICP, Director of Community Resilience &
Transportation Planning, OCE
Attachments (if applicable): SOLS