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File #: 25-4677    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 7/23/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 8/7/2025 Final action: 8/7/2025
Title: Request for approval of an interlocal agreement with Fry Road Municipal Utility District to continue to maintain a public hike and bike trail on HCFCD Unit U101-19-00 (Addicks Reservoir Watershed, Agreement No. 1554, Precinct 4).
Attachments: 1. 080725 ILA FRY RD 1554 PCT 4 backup.pdf
Primary Department: Flood Control District
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

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): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Fry Road Municipal Utility District

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 interlocal agreement with Fry Road Municipal Utility District to continue to maintain a public hike and bike trail on HCFCD Unit U101-19-00 (Addicks Reservoir Watershed, Agreement No. 1554, Precinct 4).
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Background and Discussion:
Approval to renew a Hike and Bike Trail Agreement with Fry Road Municipal Utility District (FRMUD) to allow the continued maintenance of a 6-foot-wide public hike and bike trail along both sides of HCFCD Unit U101-19-00, with a trail length of approximately 0.9 miles between Saums Road and the upstream end of the channel.

Expected Impact:
By renewing this hike and bike trail agreement with Fry Road Municipal Utility District, it will allow FRMUD to continue maintenance responsibilities, which will oversee trail upkeep, consistent vegetation management, timely repairs, and safety improvements. This partnership ensures the trail remains a safe and enjoyable community resource while incurring no cost to the Flood Control District.

Alternative Options:
If this interlocal agreement is not executed, the FRMUD will be unable to continue maintaining the trail for public use. This would also force HCFCD to assume maintenance responsibilities, resulting in additional co...

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