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JAY MARTIN, CHAIRMAN MAYOR PRO TEM MANDI WILLIAMS COUNCILPERSON CHUCK ENGELKEN COUNCILPERSON BILL BENTLEY, ALTERNATE COUNCILPERSON MINUTES OF THE DRAINAGE AND FLOODING COMMITTEE MEETING MAY 9, 2022 The Drainage and Flooding Committee of the City of La Porte met on Monday, May 9, 2022, at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 5:15 p.m. to consider the following items of business: Committee Members present: Jay Martin, Chuck Engelken, Mandi Williams Committee Members attending remotely: None Committee Members absent: Bill Bentley (alternate) Council -appointed officers present: Corby Alexander, City Manager; Lee Woodward, City Secretary CALL TO ORDER — Chairman Martin called the meeting to order at 5:15 p.m. 2. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to five minutes per person, in accordance with state law, the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.) Dewey Walls expressed concern about impacts to Shady River subdivision from drainage to Taylor Bayou from the proposed Dutko development. Neil Moyer reviewed the history of statutory property regulations for the Dutko property. 3. STATUTORY AGENDA a. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the Drainage and Flooding Committee regular meeting held on April 11, 2022. [Jay Martin, Chair] Member Engelken moved to approve the minutes: the motion was seconded by Member Williams: the motion was adopted, 3-0. b. Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the status of property located atthe intersection of State Hwy. 146 and McCabe Road and owned by Dutko Family Partnership, Ltd. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] Mr. Wingate shared that staff has met with the developer but has not received a proposed drainage plan or offered any approvals. Jeff Anderson, a representative of Beazer Homes, and their engineer, Carl Ahrendt, of CobbFendley, were permitted to answer Committee questions, with Mr. Ahrendt noting that the proposed mitigation efforts would reduce the current storm water runoff, from the property to Taylor Bayou, from 58 cubic feet per second to 28 cfs. Without objection, Chair Martin asked the Assistant City Attorney to provide responses for Mr. Mover's questions, and City Manager Alexander assured staff would reach out. c. Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding status of 100 acre-foot detention pond project near the Pasadena Convention Center and Brookglen Subdivision, in connection with amended interlocal agreement between the City of La Porte and the City of Pasadena. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] May 9, 2022 - Drainage and Flooding Committee Minutes