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File #: 25-2722    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Necessity Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/23/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/8/2025 Final action:
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, fourteen (14) road easement, six (6) unobstructed visibility easement and one (1) fee simple tracts for the public project known as Roadway - Sweetwater Lane - from West Mount Houston to West Canino Road - P2 - 2022, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 23102MF2US01, Precinct 2.
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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: Not applicable

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Public Necessity

Project ID (if applicable): 23102MF2US01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Any applicable landowner and/or property interest holder

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not applicable
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not applicable
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Not applicable
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 certain project, decreeing the project to be a public necessity and convenience, and directing the Harris County Real Property Division to acquire, fourteen (14) road easement, six (6) unobstructed visibility easement and one (1) fee simple tracts for the public project known as Roadway - Sweetwater Lane - from West Mount Houston to West Canino Road - P2 - 2022, for the purpose of roadway construction, UPIN 23102MF2US01, Precinct 2.
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Background and Discussion:
The project is in north Harris County in the Aldine area, Precinct 2. The project reconstructs Sweetwater Lane
from West Mount Houston to West Canino Road to 2 lanes with concrete pavement, a dedicated left turn lane,
curb and gutter, sidewalks on both sides, storm sewers, water, bridge, and traffic signals.

Expected Impact:
Provide improvements to the drainage, vehicular, and pedestrian conditions in the Aldine area.

Alternative Options:
Provide other roundabout intersection options that would require additional community engagement.


County Strategic Plan Goal: 2. Connect our community with safe, reliable, equitably distributed, and well-maintained infrast...

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