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REQUEST FOR DRAINAGE COMMITEEAGENDA ITEM <br />Appropriation <br />Agenda Date Requested: April 8, 2019 <br /> <br />Requested By: Source of Funds: <br />Lorenzo Wingate <br /> <br />Department: <br />Public Works <br />Account Number: <br /> <br />Amount Budgeted: <br />Report Resolution Ordinance <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Amount Requested: <br />Exhibits: Project Area Map <br /> <br />Budgeted Item: Yes No <br /> <br /> <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />Texas GLO CDBG-DR 2015 Floods and Storms (DR-4223 and DR-4245) Allocation of $325,775.30 <br /> <br />The GLO- <br />and MOD Amendments No. 1 and 2 from the 2015 Floods CDBG-DR funds. To access the funding <br />allocated to the City of La Porte, GLO requires submission of a Non-Housing Project Application detailing <br />-housing projects to repair or mitigate damage that occurred during the <br />Presidentially-declared Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 4223-DR-TX (2015 Memorial <br />Day) and FEMA 4245-DR-TX (2015 Halloween) disasters. <br /> <br />Additionally, to qualify an application activity under the CDBG-DR requirements, the project must <br />principally benefit those of low and moderate income areas, and consist of projects that fail to function <br />during the declaration period. <br /> <br />Staff submitted the application to the GLO on August 27, 2018, for drainage improvements in the <br />Northside Neighborhood within the Little Cedar Bayou (F216) Watershed and the City was awarded <br />funding, effective March 9, 2019, with a termination date of August 5, 2021. Staff is currently coordinating <br />within consultants to begin the preliminary engineering phase. <br />ACTION REQUIRED <br />Receive report. <br />Approved for Drainage Committee Agenda <br /> <br />Corby D. Alexander, City Manager Date <br /> <br /> <br />