Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD., P.E., PMP, CFM, County Engineer
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 19103MF12J01; Job No:23/0317
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Ward, Getz & Associates, PLLC
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 14.3%
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Ward, Getz & Associates, PLLC (WGA), for Construction Phase Services in the amount of $241,428.26 for Bernadine Estates and Tower Oaks Section 3 Subdivisions Drainage Improvements -2018, UPIN 19103MF12J01, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion: The project is located in northwest Harris County in the White Oak Bayou watershed. Bernadine subdivision improvements consists of roadside ditches that drain into HCFCD channel E132-00-00. The scope and proposed improvements are to regrade roadside ditches, install a storm sewer system under the ditches, upsize culverts, and reconstruct roadways within the neighborhood. A detention pond will be constructed to mitigate within the project limits. Improvements will comply with Harris County standards. This agreement for Construction Phase Services provided by Ward, Getz & Associates, PLLC (WGA), ensures that the project is built in accordance with the Harris County and Harris County Flood Control regulations.
Expected Impact: This project seeks to reduce flood risk and strengthen resiliency in Harris County by assisting in the alleviation of structural flood damage to homes in the community. This agreement for Construction Phase Services is a step in the process to reduce the financial, physical, and emotional burden flood damage places on homeowners and will reduce the financial impact of recovery costs to the...
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