24/0014 - Construction of Four Monuments within the Channelview and Northshore Community for Harris County Precinct 2

This contract is for the construction of four monuments within the Channelview and Northshore Community for Harris County Precinct 2. The contract was awarded to First Class Units Inc for a total amount of $489,480. The project aims to construct two architectural landmarks in Northshore and two in Channelview, which will serve as landmarks of community pride and identity, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. The contract includes various items such as clearing and grubbing, helical piles, concrete foundation, anchor bolts, and more. The project is expected to have a positive impact on the community, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the areas and potentially boosting local tourism and economic activity. • The contract was awarded on March 26, 2024, and is expected to be completed by March 25, 2025. • The project includes a 17% MWDBE contracted goal. • The contract is for a single vendor, and the purchase order will be issued upon Commissioners Court approval. • The project is aligned with the county's goals of economic opportunity, public health, and governance and customer service.