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HMGP DR-4332-TX-0095 NORTH CANAL BRIEFING TO TTI COMMITTEE Laura Patio, Mayors Office of Recovery Aug. 6 th 2020 FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program MITIGATION SAVES! Spent Saved $280 M* Every $1 spent on mitigation saves $4 on


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HMGP DR-4332-TX-0095

NORTH CANAL

BRIEFING TO TTI COMMITTEE

Laura Patiño, Mayor’s Office of Recovery

  • Aug. 6th 2020
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FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

Every $1 spent on mitigation saves $4 on future disaster losses.

Spent Saved

MITIGATION SAVES!

$280 M*

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PROJECT DISTRICT WATERSHED

COST ESTIMATE FEMA COST LOCAL COST STATUS

Inwood Golf Course A, C, B White Oak $47M $35M $12M Phase I approved, in design North Canal C, H, I Buffalo, White Oak $131M $46M $85M* Phase I approved, under procurement TIRZ 17 G Buffalo $56M $26M $30M* Pending approval Lake Houston Dam E San Jacinto $47M $35M $12M Phase I approved, in design Total $281 $142 $139

Submitted HMGP Projects

*Local match increased to increase likelihood of award

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HMGP Process

Re-Submittal for Phase II approval Phase I Phase II July 2018 The application process is lengthy, requiring various steps of review We are here!

  • Aug. 2020
  • Oct. 2019
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DR-4332-TX-095 North Canal

Phase I: Design, permitting, and environmental Phase 2: Construction and property acquisition

Project Partners / Steering Committee: HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT MEMORIAL HEIGHTS REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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Vicinity Map

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White Oak Bayou

Current Downtown Development

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North Canal Proposed Alignment

Potential Downtown Components

South Canal Alignment

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Yale & Heights Components

Channel Improvements Yale & Heights Bridges

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North Canal Diversion South Canal In-Line Detention Bridge and Channel Improvements

  • Channel diversion
  • Relocation of METRO

transit facility

  • Property acquisition
  • Railroad considerations
  • Flowage easement for

downstream areas

  • Buffalo Bayou Partnership

package coordination

  • In line detention area
  • Connection to overflow

detention basin, performed by TXDOT as part of NHHIP

  • Low profile decking on Yale

Street and Heights Boulevard bridges

  • Demolition of abandoned

railway bridge

  • White Oak Channel

improvements at Heights and at I-10 Environmental/Regulatory Permitting Activities Hydraulics & Hydrology Analysis

Design Project Components

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 Finalize procurement process  Initiate Phase I – Design and Permitting

  • Critical path: ROW acquisition, flowage easement

determination, environmental/regulatory permitting

 Work with state and federal agencies to expedite design and

permitting phase

 Re-submit Phase II application for construction approval  Align with additional partners on parallel path ensure overall

amenity vision is achieved for the area

Next Steps

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HMGP DR-4332-TX-0095

NORTH CANAL

BRIEFING TO TTI COMMITTEE

Laura Patiño

  • Aug. 6th 2020

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