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File #: 23-2719    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment 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 of an amendment to an agreement with the City of Friendswood to revise the budget to cover a construction budget shortfall in the additional amount of $300,000 in 2017 Harvey CDBG-DR Round One Funds for the Blackhawk Property Acquisition and Rehabilitation Project.
Attachments: 1. 23GEN0984_First Amendment to Blackhawk Rehabilitation Project Signed
Department: Community Services
Department Head/Elected Official: Thao Costis, Interim Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable): D2017-051
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): City of Friendswood

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 of an amendment to an agreement with the City of Friendswood to revise the budget to cover a construction budget shortfall in the additional amount of $300,000 in 2017 Harvey CDBG-DR Round One Funds for the Blackhawk Property Acquisition and Rehabilitation Project.
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Background and Discussion:
The project intends to acquire and renovate the proposed property to include approximately seven thousand eight hundred seventy-five square feet (7,875 sq. ft.) of shelter space. Renovations will include the installation of demising walls, installation of separate entry and exit points, and completion of all associated site work and appurtenances. The facility is located at 15355 Blackhawk Boulevard in Friendswood, Texas, located in Precinct 1.

Additional CDBG-DR funds are being requested to cover bid costs that exceeded the amount allotted.

Expected Impact:
The expected impact of the project is to acquire and renovate a shelter and all associated site work and appurtenances that benefits 25,030 persons in the City of Friendswood, Texas. The fiscal impact to the County is anticipated to be $300,000 in CDBG-DR funds.

Alternative Options:
N/A

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
10/27/2020
8.f.
Agreement between Harris County and the City of Friendswoo...

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