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<br />Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting - May 12,2008 <br /> <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />George Whaley -1518 Poplar Cove La Porte, Texas 77571 also addressed the committee with <br />concerns of drainage and flooding at Bay Pointe Townhomes and the clearing of Little Cedar <br />Bayou. <br /> <br />4. Discuss City Wide Drainage Study Report #2 and consider making possible recommendations to <br />La Porte City Council. <br /> <br />Gary Struzick of Klotz and Associates and Public Works Director Steve Gillett provided an <br />overview and discussed the City Wide Drainage Study Report #2 <br /> <br />Mr. Gillett confirmed the City Wide Drainage Study Report # 2 will be available on the city's <br />website in a couple of days. <br /> <br />Mr. Gillett will provide Mr. Struzick information on rainfall events. <br /> <br />Report # 3 will be due in 90 days. <br /> <br />Committee members had the following comments and questions: <br /> <br />Committee member Engelken did not agree with the analysis in the Brookglen Subdivision. Mr. <br />Engelken voiced concerns with the overflow capacity of easements in the subdivision. He also <br />had questions/comments on Exhibit 3 (Watershed Map) Mr. Engelken reported the overall report <br />was good. <br /> <br />Committee member Ebow commented he likes the recommended solutions for Creekmont and <br />Glen Meadows Subdivisions and looks forward to action. <br /> <br />Committee member Moser questioned if F216 and F101 could be connected. Mr. Struzick noted <br />he preferred not to connect. Mr. Moser commented the report was a good. <br /> <br />Vice Chairman Clausen commented the report was good, but has concerns with the tail water <br />after it leaves La Porte and would like Mr. Struzick to coordinate with Harris County Flood Control <br />District to make sure everything is fine and nothing is getting backed-up. <br /> <br />Chairman Mosteit questioned if the sheet flow path recommendation was being used in the newly <br />developed areas. Mr. Struzick responded the recommendation was being used. Mr. Mosteit <br />noted the City Council and Committee members would like to provide input and additional <br />information to the Consultant. Mr. Mosteit also commented the overall report was very good and <br />informative. <br /> <br />5. Discuss Maintenance of Ditches on San Jacinto Street, East Main and other Harris County <br />Precinct Two streets in the City of La Porte and consider making possible recommendations to <br />La Porte City Council. <br />