Department: Flood Control District
Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Public Necessity
Project ID (if applicable): Q136-00-00-E001
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
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 to decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire one fee simple tract for the public project known as Channel Conveyance and Stormwater Detention Improvements for Q136-00-00, for the purpose of channel conveyance and stormwater detention improvements (Cedar Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-69, Project ID Q136-00-00-E001, Precinct 3).
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Background and Discussion:
This is a request to appraise and acquire right-of-way for the Q136-00-00-E001 project in the Cedar Bayou watershed. The property located on 0 Brazzel St. in Huffman, TX. is listed for sale and will provide the required area for proposed detention and channel improvements needed for flood reduction.
Expected Impact:
This property will be used for construction a stormwater detention basin and channel improvements to provide flood reduction in the Cedar Bayou watershed.
Alternative Options:
Not approving this item would result in no detention basin nor channel improvements being constructed, and flood hazards would remain.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
X Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
1/31/2024
149.
Agreement
Location:
Address (if applicable):
Precinct(s): Precinct 3
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