Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Adrian Garcia, Commissioner
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 26102DOE9D01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Greater Northside Management 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 to execute an Interlocal Agreement with Greater Northside Management District to design and construct approximately 750 linear feet of sidewalks, install two rectangular rapid flashing beacons, and install a new crosswalk at the intersection of Jensen Drive and Aldine Westfield Road, UPIN 26102DOE9D01, Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:
The area surrounding the project has limited or no pedestrian infrastructure. The lack of pedestrian crossing signals and signs at the intersection of Jensen Drive and Aldine-Westfield Road prevents pedestrians and bicyclists from safely crossing.
Expected Impact:
This project will improve safety, enhance access to schools, businesses, transit, and residences along the corridor.
Alternative Options:
The alternative option for this proposal would be denial of this project which may cause a negative impact on surrounding communities.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrastructure.
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Init...
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