SUBJECT: Petition for the City's consent to the addition of 6.8784 acres to Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 200 (Key Map No. 372B).
RECOMMENDATION:The petition for the addition of 6.8784 acres to Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 200 be approved.
SPECIFIC EXPLANATION:
Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 200 has petitioned the City of Houston for consent to add 6.8784 acres of land, located in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction, to the district.
The Utility District Review Committee has evaluated the application with respect to wastewater collection and treatment, potable water distribution, storm water conveyance, and other public services.
The district is located in the vicinity of Stonefield Drive, Ella Boulevard, Kuykendahl Road, and Interstate Highway 45. The district desires to add 6.8784 acres, thus yielding a total of 754.3845 acres. The district is served by a district plant, the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 200. The other district served by this plant is Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 215. The nearest major drainage facility for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 200 is Greens Bayou, which flows into the Houston Ship Channel.
Potable water is provided by the district. By executing the Petition for Consent, the district has acknowledged that all plans for the construction of water conveyance, wastewater collection, and stormwater collection systems within the district must be approved by the City of Houston prior to their construction.
The Utility District Review Committee recommends that the subject petition be approved.
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Dale A. Rudick, P. E., Director
Department of Public Works and Engineering