Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: N/A
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): Job No. 23/0041, UPIN 19104MF12M01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Environmental Allies Inc.
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 27%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): 25.76%
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a change in contract with Environmental Allies Inc., in connection with final construction of Bear Creek Village Subdivision Drainage Improvements - Stage A (2018), adding 35 calendar days, with a deduction in the amount of $224,222.59, Job No. 23/0041-4, UPIN 19104MF12M01, Precinct 4, MWBE Contracted Goal: 27%, MWBE Current Participation: 25.76%.
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Background and Discussion:
The is 675 acres generally bound by Clay Road to the south, State Highway 6 to the west, Addick's Satsuma Road to the north, and the Addick's Reservoir to the east. The structures in the subdivision have suffered repetitive flood losses. Most recently, during Hurricane Harvey, 1,396 structures were flooded. Prior to that, the Tax Day flood in April 2016 flooded 306 structures. Drainage problems within the Bear Creek Village Subdivision primarily result from ponding areas where the storm sewer system is inadequate to collect and drain extreme event runoff. Drainage analysis has shown that street regrading and storm sewer replacement, in addition to channels in the reservoir, will provide the optimal reduction in flooding for the subdivision. Stage A includes limited work within the subdivision. Sta...
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