Legislation Details

File #: 24-0397    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 1/17/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/30/2024 Final action: 1/30/2024
Title: Request for approval of a Fiber Network Interconnection Agreement with Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority (FBCTRA) to allow FBCTRA to re-attach their Fiber Optic Cable to Harris County Toll Road Authority's (HCTRA) Fiber Optic Network along the Westpark and Fort Bend Tollways at the Harris and Fort Bend County lines (Precincts 1 & 4).
Attachments: 1. 24-0397 - FBCTRA HCTRA Fiber Network Agreement- Signed

Department: Toll Road Authority

Department Head/Elected Official: Roberto Treviño, P.E., Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority

 

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 of a Fiber Network Interconnection Agreement with Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority (FBCTRA) to allow FBCTRA to re-attach their Fiber Optic Cable to Harris County Toll Road Authority’s (HCTRA) Fiber Optic Network along the Westpark and Fort Bend Tollways at the Harris and Fort Bend County lines (Precincts 1 & 4).

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Background and Discussion:

HCTRA and FBCTRA previously had fiber connections at the county line. This agreement with FBCTRA will reconnect fiber optic cable at the county line along Westpark Tollway and at the county line at the Fort Bend Tollway and Beltway 8 to allow the agencies to share information (at no cost to HCTRA).

 

Expected Impact:

This reconnection of fiber optic cable will allow the agencies to share information.

 

Alternative Options:

No other recommended option for this identified need.

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

X Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

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Precinct(s): Precincts 1 & 4

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Engineering & Construction Service

 

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Anticipated Court Date: January 30, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Notice to proceed pending approval of Agreement

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

Contact(s) name, title, department: Nicole Stuttz, Chief of Staff, Harris County Toll Road Authority

Attachments (if applicable): Interlocal Agreement