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File #: 24-2279    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 three fee simple tracts for the public project known as Schiel Stormwater Detention Basin Improvements, for the purpose of channel improvements and stormwater detention, authorizing eminent domain if necessary. (Little Cypress Creek Watershed, Bond ID F-30, Project ID L500-09-00-E003, Precinct 4).
Attachments: 1. 042324 PN SCHIEL L500-09-00-E003 PCT 4 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): L500-09-00-E003

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 three fee simple tracts for the public project known as Schiel Stormwater Detention Basin Improvements, for the purpose of channel improvements and stormwater detention, authorizing eminent domain if necessary. (Little Cypress Creek Watershed, Bond ID F-30, Project ID L500-09-00-E003, Precinct 4).

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Background and Discussion:

Right-of-way acquisition within the Little Cypress Creek Watershed for Design and Construction of the Schiel Stormwater Detention Basin. The parcel for acquisition is at the northeast corner of the intersection of Bauer Road and Bauer Hockley Road along the L114-01-00 tributary.

 

Expected Impact:

Acquisition of these parcels will allow for the future expansion of tributaries of Little Cypress Creek to enhance flood resiliency of the area.

 

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): N/A

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Location: Multiple

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Precinct(s): Precinct 4

 

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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