Title
Consideration of and action on approving the interlocal agreement between the City of Deer Park and Harris County for the College Park Drainage Ditch Rehabilitation Project.
Body
Summary:
In January, Commissioner Adrian Garcia announced his office was accepting new applications for the Partnership Grant. These grants cover 50% of the total cost of a project, with the City funding the remaining half. The Public Works Department wished to apply for the Harris County Pct. 2 Partnership Grant for funding related to drainage infrastructure improvements. Public Works applied for, and received, this grant for the “College Park Drainage Ditch Improvement”. The official award letter from Precinct 2 was received June 2, 2026.
The County has provided the attached interlocal agreement for Council’s consideration and approval. The city’s cost share will be 50% which comes to $1,000,000.
Fiscal/Budgetary Impact:
The cost share, for this drainage improvement, has been encumbered in Series 2022 General Obligation bond funds.
Recommended action
Approve entering into the interlocal agreement with Precinct 2 for the College Park Drainage Ditch Rehabilitation Project