RECOMMENDATION: Appropriate funds for the issuance of a purchase order to Meredith Environmental, Inc. for environmental services at 6903 Perimeter Park, for the Houston Fire Department (HFD).
SPECIFIC EXPLANATION: On August 26, 2017, Hurricane Harvey flooded the HFD facility located at 6903 Perimeter Park with two inches of water, resulting in the growth of mold. This project will restore the facility and provide mold remediation and asbestos abatement services. Therefore, the General Services Department recommends that City Council appropriate $69,777.93 out of the Miscellaneous Capital Projects/Acquisitions CP Series E to fund the issuance of a purchase order to Meredith Environmental, Inc., for environmental and construction services in connection with 6903 Perimeter Park – Hurricane Harvey Restoration.
PROJECT LOCATION: 6903 Perimeter Park, Houston, Texas 77041
DISASTER RECOVERY NOTE: This item is related to the impact of Hurricane Harvey DR4332, and it is the City's intent to seek reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA") and other eligible sources for such expenditures.
CIP FISCAL NOTE: No significant Fiscal Operating impact is anticipated as a result of this project.
Capital Project Information: See the attached Form A for a breakdown of capital costs.
WBS No. C-HARVEY-1404-4
DIRECTOR’S SIGNATURE / DATE:
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C. J. Messiah, Jr.
General Services Department
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Samuel Peña
Fire Chief
Houston Fire Department