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: Utility Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): 23103MF2TY01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CenterPoint Energy, LLC
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 execute a Service Outlet Location Statement for installation of an electric meter with CenterPoint Energy, LLC and authorize the County Auditor to pay monthly bills for 17250 1/2 Telge Rd, Cypress, Texas 77002 (intersection of Telge Road at Grant Road) for electrical power serving a traffic signal, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
Traffic Signal - Telge Road at Grant Road is a project to install a temporary signal to enhance traffic movement. The service outlet location statement is needed to establish electrical service from CenterPoint Energy to power the temporary traffic signal.
Expected Impact:
Approval of the service outlet location statement will allow CenterPoint Energy to establish electrical service to the temporary traffic signal, which is needed to enhance the operation of the intersection of Telge Road at Grant Road.
Alternative Options:
All traffic signals require a power source, which is typically obtained through CenterPoint Energy. Alternative options are to place a generator, which is not reliable, or not installed the signal from the intersection. Both options will impact the operation and increase delay at the intersection.
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
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_ Governance and Customer Service
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