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File #: 24-5694    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Passed
File created: 9/5/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 9/19/2024 Final action: 9/19/2024
Title: Request for approval of a certain project, decreeing the project to be a public necessity and convenience, and directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, one (1) road easement and one (1) fee simple tracts for the public project known as Spring Stuebner Rd Segment E from 500-ft West of Leitner Way Dr to West of SH99 - 2019, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 20104MF1BX01, Precinct 3.
Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Public Necessity

Project ID (if applicable): 20104MF1BX01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Not applicable

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not applicable
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not applicable
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 a certain project, decreeing the project to be a public necessity and convenience, and directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, one (1) road easement and one (1) fee simple tracts for the public project known as Spring Stuebner Rd Segment E from 500-ft West of Leitner Way Dr to West of SH99 - 2019, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 20104MF1BX01, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
The project involves the upgrade Spring Stuebner Road, from west of Leitner Way to State Highway 99, as a 4-lane concrete pavement section with improved drainage accommodations in a 100-foot right-of-way. A detention basin is required for mitigation. The geometry of a basin will follow HCFCD design criteria and have 4:1 or flatter side slopes. Property acquisition is required to construction detention basin.

Expected Impact:
The expected impact of the project includes improved traffic flow and reduced congestion, enhanced safety for drivers and pedestrians, and better stormwater management, which will mitigate flooding issues. Additionally, the upgrade will support regional development by providing a more reliable and efficient transportation corridor, ultimately enhancing connectivity, and boosting local economic growth.

Alternative Options:
If not approved, the road and drainage systems will remain unchanged.

Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Hous...

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