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): Job No. 25/0194, UPIN 19101MF14G01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Exxonmobil Pipeline Company LLC
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
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 of the Right-of-Way Consent Agreement with ExxonMobil Pipeline Company LLC (EMPCo) to allow two proposed drainage channel encroachments within EMPCo's pipeline easement with conditionally approved improvements, subject to Harris County's acceptance of the agreement's terms, conditions, and right-of-way restrictions.
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Background and Discussion:
ExxonMobil Pipeline company LLC (EMPCo) reviewed Harris County's proposed drainage improvements, which include concrete channel lining and channel expansion at two locations within its pipeline easement. To protect its petroleum pipeline facilities and comply with state and federal safety requirements, EMPCo requires Harris County to comply with specific construction, notification, liability, maintenance, and indemnification provisions before work may proceed.
Expected Impact:
Approval of the agreement will allow the proposed drainage improvements to proceed while protecting EMPCo's pipeline infrastructure. The agreement establishes safety requirements and construction responsibilities to ensure regulatory compliance and minimize risks.
Alternative Options:
Approve the agreement to proceed with construction, revise the design...
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