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File #: 23-2692    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Passed
File created: 5/4/2023 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/16/2023 Final action: 5/16/2023
Title: Request for approval to decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serve a public purpose and public necessity requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire five drainage easement tracts for the public project known as Morningside Place Drainage Project, for the purpose of channel improvements & stormwater detention. (Clear Creek Watershed, Bond ID F-01, Project ID A135-01-00-E001, Precinct 1).
Attachments: 1. 051623 PN MORNINGSIDE PLACE PCT 1 backup
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): A135-01-00-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 serve a public purpose and public necessity requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire five drainage easement tracts for the public project known as Morningside Place Drainage Project, for the purpose of channel improvements & stormwater detention. (Clear Creek Watershed, Bond ID F-01, Project ID A135-01-00-E001, Precinct 1).
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Background and Discussion:
This is a project to alleviate a continued problem of street flooding in the subdivision. A redesign of the street
storm sewer system proposed under a current drainage study and the construction of the remedy is the focus
of this project. A redesign of the street storm sewer system proposed under a current drainage study.

Expected Impact:
This project seeks to reduce flood risks and strengthen resiliency in Harris County by alleviating property and
structural damages to the adjacent community.

Alternative Options:
Taking no action would result in continued flood risk.

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




Location: N/A
Address (if applicable):
Precinct(s): Precinct 1

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