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Mr. Wingate said some preliminary environmental analysis was being done and that he expected a draft of the impact analysis by the end of June. Councilperson Engelken spoke strongly of his concerns about the project and the seemingly threatening comments made by HCFCD regarding the capacity for retention/detention in the area. [This is in regards to proposed detention ponds on the Brookglen buyout lots, not the 100 acre-foot pond project.] d. Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the Harris County Flood Control District's (HCFCD) and Harris County Precinct 2's current and future plans related to flooding in the City of La Porte. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] Mr. Wingate said the City was still coordinating with the County through Brookglen Park and of mowing in the Bay Area median. Chair Martin asked that clearing of Taylor Bayou at Oak Leaf has not been completed and that it be addressed. e. Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the status of current drainage projects. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] Mr. Wingate said the City is reviewing 100% plans and the opinion of cost on the Bayside Terrace project. f. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to provide administrative staff of the City with direction, if necessary, regarding additional drainage concerns. [Lorenzo Wingate, Assistant Director of Public Works] Chair Martin said a resident on Bay Harbor Drive/Oakhurst had requested mowing at the ditch and culvert there. Mr. Mayo said they had contacted TxDOT, who had begun on the other side of town, so he had instructed the City staff to perform the service. Councilperson Engelken inquired about permits for a home on stilts behind Popeye's on Spencer at the corner of Fernrock and Collingsdale. 4. SET NEXT MEETING - The next meeting was set for July 11, 2022. Chair Martin noted he may not be able to attend. 5. COMMITTEE COMMENT — Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items of community interest; and/or inquiries of staff regarding speck factual information or existing policy from the Committee members and City staff, for which no formal action will be discussed or taken. Chair Martin expressed his appreciation for all who attended the meeting. ADJOURN — Thelmeetina was adiourned without obiection at 5:33 D.M. Lee dodward CiiySecretaryA* . i %r June 13, 2022 - Drainage and Flooding Committee Minutes