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File #: 24-2277    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Passed
File created: 4/10/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action: 4/23/2024
Title: Request for approval to decree that the Harris County Flood Control District project serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire six fee simple tracts for the public project known as Clear Creek Federal Risk Management Project, for the purpose of channel improvements and stormwater detention, authorizing eminent domain if necessary. (Clear Creek Watershed, Bond ID C-03, Project ID A100-00-00-R008, Precinct 1).
Attachments: 1. 042324 PN CLEAR CREEK A100-R008 PCT 1 backup.pdf

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): A100-00-00-R008

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 serves a public purpose and public necessity, which requires that the Harris County Real Property Division be directed to acquire six fee simple tracts for the public project known as Clear Creek Federal Risk Management Project, for the purpose of channel improvements and stormwater detention, authorizing eminent domain if necessary. (Clear Creek Watershed, Bond ID C-03, Project ID A100-00-00-R008, Precinct 1).

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Background and Discussion:

This property is located within the proposed project limits for the Clear Creek Federal Flood Risk Management Project, which is a partnership project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).  The limits where this property is located remains unchanged from the 2012 General Reevaluation Report (GRR) plan approved by the USACE.

 

Expected Impact:

This property will provide a placement area for the excavated earthwork for Clear Creek Federal Project, which provides Flood Risk Reduction for the Clear Creek watershed.

 

Alternative Options:

No alternative is viable without causing additional delays with USACE. l

 

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):

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05/19/2020

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Location: Multiple

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Precinct(s): Precinct 1

 

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Anticipated Court Date: April 23, 2024

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Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Yesenia Martinez, Commissioners Court Coordinator, Flood Control District

 

Attachments (if applicable): Findings and Declarations; Survey Description and Map