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: Interlocal Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 15104M23NP03
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): TXDOT
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 of an amendment to an interlocal agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation in connection with Hufsmith-Kohrville Rd 3, UPIN 15104M23NP03, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
The roadway project includes upgrading the existing two lane asphalt roadway to a four lane concrete curb and gutter boulevard within a 100 foot median. The interlocal agreement documents maintenance agreement of Hufsmith Kohrville Road within the TXDOT Grand Parkway right of way limits. The amendment language includes the maintenance of the sidewalk in the Harris County ROW.
Expected Impact:
The outcome of the interlocal agreement amendment will allow both Harris County and TXDOT to identify the maintenance terms for both parties during construction.
Alternative Options:
An alternative to not add the TXDOT requested verbaiges into the interlocal agreement which would not allow the road expansion project to move forward.
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.
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