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: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): Q100-00-00-P003
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): CONSOR Engineers, LLC
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 14%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an agreement with CONSOR Engineers, LLC, in the amount of $986,698, to provide preliminary engineering services in support of Cedar Bayou regional detention and channel improvements at HCFCD Units Q500-01-00 and Q100-00-00. (Cedar Bayou Watershed, Bond ID F-46, Project ID Q100-00-00-P003, Agreement No. 2022-91, Precinct 2, MWDBE Contracted Goal: 14%).
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Background and Discussion:
Q100-00-00 has a long history of flooding and has been included in previous Cedar Bayou Flood Risk Reduction Study. The preliminary engineering report (PER) is needed to determine the best use of flood mitigation along this channel, to identify the require ROW and support other large-scale flood reduction efforts in the Cedar Bayou Watershed. The preliminary engineering effort is complex and requires review of other past and ongoing efforts along Q100-00-00 and the surround area, detailed H&H modeling, right-of-way (ROW) identification and conceptual design. This court action is to allow the HCFCD to proceed with the preliminary engineering report (PER) stage for the project Q100-00-00-P003. Request for approval to execute the agreement with CONSOR Engineers, LLC for Engineering Services to provide a preliminary engineering study for HCFCD Unit Q100-00-00-P003. This project scores in the 2nd quartile under the 2022 Prioritization Framework approved by Commissioners Court.
Expected Impact:
This project, part of the Cedar Bayou Watershed Bond...
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