To: Harris County Commissioners Court
Through: Russell A. Poppe, P.E., Executive Director, Harris County Flood Control District
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Prepared By: Matthew K. Zeve, P.E., Deputy Executive Director, Harris County Flood Control District
Subject: ATN with City of Baytown
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Project ID (If applicable]: N/A
Purpose and Request:
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Recommendation for authorization to negotiate interlocal agreements with the City of Baytown for collaborative efforts on projects related to the Bond Program. (Bond ID Z-02, Precinct 2).
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Background and Discussion:
Flood Control District Bond Project Z-02 designates $175M for partnership projects with municipalities, authorities, and other districts within Harris County. Several municipalities and other districts have expressed interest in partnering with the Flood Control District using this funding sources. Harris County Precinct 2 put out a call for projects to all municipalities and districts located within the Precinct. The City of Baytown has several flood damage reduction or drainage improvement projects that have been planned. The City has agreed to a 50/50 level of participation on funding drainage-related items. The District and City plan to collaborate on several projects over the next few years. Baytown has adopted updated drainage criteria reflecting Atlas 14 rainfall and associated increases in required mitigation.
Fiscal Impact: There is no cost associated with this court item.
Fiscal Summary |
Expenditures |
FY 20-21 |
FY 21-22 Projected |
Future Years Projected [3 additional years] |
Service Impacted: 4a.Engineering Services |
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Existing Budget |
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$0 |
$0 |
Additional Appropriation Requested |
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$0 |
$0 |
Total Expenditures |
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$0 |
$0 |
Funding Sources |
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$0 |
$0 |
Existing Department Budget |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Please Identify Funding Source (General Fund, PIC, Special Revenue, Grant, Etc.) |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
2018 HCFCD Bond Program - Z-02* |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
Total Sources |
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$0 |
$0 |
Alternatives:
The alternative would be to not enter into this collaborative project which would delay the progress of the Bond Program.
Alignment with Strategic Objective:
SO2.1 - Reducing flooding risks across Harris County by completing projects in the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program by 2030
SO3.1 - Reducing flooding risks across Harris County by continuing to be aggressive in pursuing funding from grants, state and federal partnerships, and other sources of funding for flood damage reduction projects.
Attachments: Vicinity map