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File #: 21-6446    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 11/16/2021 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 11/30/2021 Final action: 11/30/2021
Title: Request by the Flood Control District for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Texas Water Development Board to extend the end date to June 19, 2022 for the FY 2017 Flood Mitigation Assistance Program (Bond ID Z-Buyout, Project ID Z100-00-00-H063, Countywide).
Department: Flood Control District
Department Head/Elected Official: Alan R. Black, P.E., Interim Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

Project ID (if applicable): Z100-00-00-H063
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Participation (if applicable): N/A

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Flood Control District for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Texas Water Development Board to extend the end date to June 19, 2022 for the FY 2017 Flood Mitigation Assistance Program (Bond ID Z-Buyout, Project ID Z100-00-00-H063, Countywide).
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Background and Discussion:
This is a request to accept and execute a new contract with the Texas Water Development Board for the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) 2017 buyout grant that was originally approved at Commissioners Court on September 24, 2019 and amended in court on October 27, 2020. The contract for this grant expired May 21, 2021. This new contract extends the end date to June 19, 2022.

Expected Impact:
The new contract will allow the District additional time to complete voluntary property acquisition, as well as determine if alternate properties may be added to this grant.

Alternative Options:
No action would result in this grant being expiring and would not allow any additional properties to be purchased.

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
09/24/2019
20.a.2
Accept Grant Award
10/27/2020
19.a.1
Amendment


Location: N/A
Address (if applicable):
Precinct(s): Countywide


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