Houston City Council Agenda – September 21, 2016 – Citizens' Environmental Coalition

cityofhouston The city will consider the following agenda items at the September 21, 2016, Houston City Council Meeting.

7 – The Director of the Department of Public Works & Engineering will seek approval of final contract for the Holcombe Drainage Project which reduced the risk of structural flooding in the area by improving street conveyance and sheet flow. The project was completed 14.55% under budget at a total cost of $2.9 million.
8 – Public Works & Engineering will seek approval of final contract for the Northeast Water Purification Plant which was part of the City’s rehabilitation and upgrade of the Surface Water Treatment Facilities Program. It was required to meet current and future water demands. The project was completed 2.10% under budget at a total cost of $5.8 million.
9 – Public Works & Engineering will also seek approval of final contract for the Pressure Reducing Valve Station Improvements. The project was required to improve existing water distribution systems and to meet requirements to regulate the withdrawal of groundwater. The project was completed 20.52% under budget at a total cost of $1.7 million.