Request for approval of a change in contract with Environmental Allies, Inc., in connection with Roadway - Blackhawk Blvd - Scarsdale Blvd to Sam Houston Pkwy - P2 - 2022, adding 45 calendar days, with no change in the amount, Job No. 24/0373-4, UPIN 23102MF2UN01, Precinct 2, MWBE Contracted Goal: 32.17%, MWBE Current Participation: 16.02%.

Road projects sometimes take longer than planned due to weather, supply delays, or other issues. This extension gives the contractor more time to finish the Blackhawk Blvd work without adding cost to taxpayers. The project is in Precinct 2.

This is a contract amendment — not a new contract. It adds 45 calendar days to the existing agreement with Environmental Allies, Inc. The dollar amount stays the same.

The item was introduced on May 28, 2026, and is now going before the full court for a vote. One thing to note: the project's minority and women-owned business (MWBE) participation is currently at 16.02%, which is below the 32.

17% goal set for this contract.

Key details

• Project: Blackhawk Blvd – Scarsdale Blvd to Sam Houston Pkwy, Phase 2
• Change Requested: 45 additional calendar days added to contract; no cost increase
• MWBE Goal vs. Reality: Goal: 32.17% — Current participation: 16.02% (shortfall of ~16%)
• Contractor: Environmental Allies, Inc.
• Precinct: Harris County Precinct 2 (Job No. 24/0373-4)

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When

Date

June 11, 2026

Address

1001 Preston St, 77002

District

City Council · District I

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This project is part of roadway work in Precinct 2. If you live or drive near Blackhawk Blvd between Scarsdale Blvd and Sam Houston Parkway, this extension may affect how long construction continues in that area.