Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP, County Engineer
Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 2
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Adrian Garcia
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement
Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 21102MF1SM01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): City of Houston
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement
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 to execute an interlocal agreement with The City of Houston for property dedication, construction, and maintenance in connection with Lockwood Overpass Parking Lot & Improvements, Crites St to Buffalo Bayou underneath Lockwood along proposed Foley St., UPIN 21102MF1SM01, Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:
In 2022, Harris County to entered into a Tri-Party agreement with the City of Houston and the Buffalo Bayou Partnership for the development, construction, and maintenance of the Buffalo Bayou East Project.
The Lockwood Drive project, a collaboration between the Harris County, City of Houston, and Buffalo Bayou Partnership, aims to enhance vehicular and pedestrian mobility while supporting the ongoing residential and recreational developments along Buffalo Bayou. This regional master plan will increase safety and accessibility through the construction of new roads, sidewalks, traffic signals, parking facilities, and trail connections, benefiting the community and boosting future growth. Harris County will provide funding for Project Costs, including payment for the Work and payment to BBP as consideration for the SPUR TRACT, up to the $4,088,075.00.
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