Budget
$406,000
Scope of Work
Increase capacity and efficiency of existing drainage easements to improve flow. Improve easements/rights-of-way with either earthen swales or concrete channels for unrestricted flow paths to Newport Ditch.
Subdivisions, Areas, or Streets Impacted
Newport and Ellis Landing


Project Status as of August 2022
The consultant delivered the 100% design plans on June 2 and the plans were reviewed and approved by City staff on June 21, 2022. The project is pending FEMA construction funding approval.
Original Schedule
The original schedule, as of September 2019, shows design in progress from quarter 1 of 2020 through quarter 2 of 2021 for Newport & Ellis Landing Drainage Improvements. Land acquisition phase begins in quarter 3 of 2020 through quarter 2 of 2021. Construction bidding is scheduled for quarter 3 of 2021 with construction following through quarter 4 of 2022. Construction time is an estimate as each bid is awarded based on cost and time submitted by the contractor.
Current Schedule
The current schedule, as of December 2021, for the Newport and Ellis Landing Drainage Improvements project shows grant application complete in quarter 1 of 2019 through quarter 3 of 2020. Grant award was complete in quarter 4 of 2020 with grant kickoff complete in quarter 1 of 2021. RFQ for design services required by grant was completed for quarter 2 of 2021. Design is in progress from quarter 2 of 2021 through quarter 3 of 2022. Land acquisition is programmed from quarter 1 of 2022 through quarter 2 of 2022. Construction bidding is programmed for quarter 3 of 2022. Construction is programmed for quarter 4 of 2022 through quarter 4 of 2023. Construction time is an estimate as each bid is awarded based on cost and time submitted by the contractor.
Project Manager Contact Information
Danny Carder
Phone: 281-554-1443
Email Danny Carder