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NOVEMBER 7-13, 2014 • VOL. 45, NO. 26 • $5.00

Why not Houston?We certainly have the money, and Jared Lang says the city must stake its claim in the fashion world

BACK PAGE, 51A

FASTEST COUGAR-LED BUSINESSES SECTION C

COUGAR 100

COVER STORY

Those hotshot new off ice towers going

up downtown have forced older Class A

buildings to renovate. And boy, are you going to pay for it. 28A

Rise of the Renovators

DEBBIE SUKIN HAS BIG PLANS FOR HEALTH CARE IN THE WOODLANDSSECTION B

BANKING

New head of former rival ready for battleAfter defecting from East West Bank




SUZANNE EDWARDS, 16AREAL ESTATENew owner, new plans

for Uptown ParkAfter a $763 million buyout, one of




"The only thing that is being reused is the

concrete. Everything else will change."

LAW

Foster, Quan chart new courses — apartImmigration law is hot in Houston

right now and these two lawyers plan to capitalize on it.

SUZANNE EDWARDS, 16ACONSTRUCTIONPhillips 66 dumps general contractorThe energy giant dropped its GC in the



who stepped in. JORDAN BLUM, 12A

ERIC ANDERSON, executive vice president at Transwestern,

talking about the massive renovation planned for 800 Bell


DEBBIE SUKIN HAS DEBBIE SUKIN HAS

BIG PLANS FOR

HEALTH CARE IN

THE WOODLANDSTHE WOODLANDSTHE WOODLANDS

The energy giant dropped its GC in the



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COUGAR 100

BANKING

New head of former rival ready for battleAfter defecting from East West Bank




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for Uptown ParkAfter a $763 million buyout, one of




NOVEMBER 7-13, 2014 • VOL. 45, NO. 26 • $5.00

Why not Houston?We certainly have the money, and Jared Lang says the city must stake its claim in the fashion worldBACK PAGE, 51A

FASTEST COUGAR-LED BUSINESSES SECTION C

COUGAR 100

COVER STORY

Those hotshot new off ice towers going up downtown have forced older Class A buildings to renovate. And boy, are you

going to pay for it. 28A

Rise of the Renovators

DEBBIE SUKIN HAS BIG PLANS FOR HEALTH CARE IN THE WOODLANDSSECTION B

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New head of former rival ready for battleAfter defecting from East West Bank to Houston newcomer Hanmi Bank, Mohammed Tariq plans to use his competitive knowledge to his advantage. SUZANNE EDWARDS, 16A

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CAUSE NO. 2014-47673CITATION BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF TEXASCOUNTY OF HARRIS

TO: ISIDRO ARMENDARIZ, AND TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, WHOSE RESIDENCE AND WHEREABOUTS ARE UNKNOWN, RESPONDENT (S):

You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a writ-ten answer with the Clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 a.m. on the Monday next follow-ing the expiration of 20 days after you were served this citation and ORIGINAL PETITION Petition, a default judgment may be taken against you. The Petition of JEREMY MIKEL GONZALEZ Petitioner, was filed in the 257TH Court of Harris County, Texas, on the 19TH day of AUGUST, 2014, against CHRISTY LYNN GONZALEZ, Respondent(s), and the said suit being numbered 2014-47673 on the docket of said Court and entitled “In the Matter of the Marriage of JEREMY MIKEL GONZALEZ and CHRISTY LYNN GONZALEZ and in the interest of the child(ren): JAYDEN MIKEL ARMENDARIZ-MARCH 25, 2006, -, -, -, the nature of which suit is a request to ORIGINAL PETITION FOR DIVORCE.

“The Court has authority in this suit to enter any judgment or decree dissolving the mar-riage and providing for the division of property and custody and support of the children, which will be binding on you.”

ISSUED AND GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID COURT AT HOUSTON TEXAS ON THIS THE 22ND day of JANUARY, 2015.

CHRIS DANIEL, District ClerkHarris County, Texas BY: Deputy SONIA CASTRO

CAUSE NUMBER 2014-28685CITATION BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF TEXASCounty of Harris

NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 a.m. on the Monday next following the expiration of forty-two days after the date of issuance of this citation and petition, a default judgment may be taken against you.”

To: HEATHER NICHOLE YOUNG

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to be and appear before the 151st Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas in the Courthouse in the city of Houston, Texas at or before 10:00 o’clock A.M. Monday, the 13TH of APRIL, 2015, being the Monday next after the expiration date of forty-two days after this citation is issued, and you are hereby commanded and required then and there to appear and file written answer to the PLANTIFFS ORIGI-NAL PETITION, filed in said Court on the 20th day of MAY, 2014, in a suit numbered 2014-28685 on the docket of said court, wherein JESUS LOPEZ Plaintiff(s) and HEATHER NICHOLE YOUNG Defendant(s), the nature of the plaintiff’s demand being and the said petition alleging: PERSONAL INJURY-AUTO

SYNOPSIS:Plaintiff, Jesus Lopez filed suit against Defendant, HEATHER NICHOLE YOUNG to re-cover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff in a collision in Harris County, Texas which was collision was proximately caused by the negligence of the Defendant. Jesus Lopez. The case is styled Cause No. 2014-28685: Jesus Lopez v. Heather Nichole Young: In the 151st Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas.

Notice hereof shall be given by publishing this Citation once a week for four consecutive weeks previous to the 08th day of APRIL, 2015, in some newspaper published in the County of HARRIS, if there be a newspaper published therein, but if not, then the nearest county where a newspaper is published, and this Citation shall be returned on the 13TH day of APRIL, 2015, which is forty two days after the date it is issued, and the first publication shall be at least twenty-eight days before said return day.

HEREIN FAIL NOT, but have before said court on said return day this Writ with your return thereon, showing how you have executed the same.

WITNESS: CHRIS DANIEL, District Clerk, Harris County TexasGIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID COURT at Houston, Texas this

25th day of FEBRUARY, 2015.

CHRIS DANIEL, District ClerkHarris County, Texas201 Caroline, Houston, Texas 77002P.O. Box 4651, Houston, Texas 77210

PUBLIC BID NOTICESealed bids in duplicate will be received by Harris County Municipal Utility District No.

24 in the office of the District, 17035 Deer Creek Drive, Spring, TX 77379 between 6:15 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 6:30 p.m. in the office of the District, 17035 Deer Creek Drive, Spring TX 77379 on April 1, 2015 for the following improvements in Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 24:

TWIN FALLS SECTION 6WATER, SANITARY SEWER & DRAINAGE

Bid Documents may be examined without charge in the offices of the Engineer, Eby Engi-neers, Inc. at 1814 De Milo St., Houston, TX 77018, (Telephone 713-957-0788) or may be obtained upon deposit of one-hundred dollars ($100.00) for each set, which is non-refundable.

A NON-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at the office of Engineer at 1814 De Milo, Houston, TX 77018 on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 10:30 a.m.

A Cashier’s Check, Certified Check, or bid bond payable to Harris County MUD 24 in the amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the bid submitted, as outlined in the Contract Documents, must accompany the bid.

The successful bidder receiving Contract awards must furnish Performance and Payment Bonds in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) each of the total Contract price. The successful bidder must also furnish a maintenance bond which shall guarantee all work em-braced by the Contract against defective workmanship and materials for a period of one (1) year. Each such bond shall be executed by a corporate surety authorized to do business in the State of Texas.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and waive bidding informalities. Those bids deemed most advantageous to the Owner will be considered for the award of a Contract.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids will be received by Bridgeland Development, L.P. on behalf of Harris County

Municipal District No. 419, in the office of Bridgeland Development L.P. (a Howard Hughes Company) 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 until 10:00 am April 7th, 2015, for Construction of Bridgeland Hidden Creek Section 24 Reserves “A, B, C & D” Landscape Improvements. Bridgeland Development office hours are from 8:30am-4:30pm, lunch from 12pm-1pm, Monday-Friday.

All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud for construction of landscape improvements including, planting, irrigation, lighting & electrical, monument sign wall, and concrete walks.

Bidders shall submit five (5) copies of the Bid on exact copies of the Bid Form provided.Bid Documents may be examined without charge in the offices of KGA/DeForest Design,

LLC, 23501 Cinco Ranch Boulevard, Suite A-250, Katy, Texas, 77494, or may be obtained upon deposit of One Hundred & Fifty Dollars ($150.00) for each set. This sum is non-refundable and should be made payable to KGA DeForest Design LLC. Only check or money order will be accepted.

A Cashier’s Check or Bidder’s Bond Payable to Bridgeland Development, L.P. in the amount of not less than ten percent (10%) of the bid submitted, outlined in the Contract Documents must accompany the Bid.

Bidders must have at least five years of confirmed experience on comparable size projects of a similar scope in the Houston Area.

A Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting is scheduled for March 31st, 2015 at 10:00 AM at the office of Bridgeland Development L.P. (a Howard Hughes Company).

The successful bidder receiving contract award must furnish Performance and Payment Bonds in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) each of the total Contract price. Each such bond shall be executed by a corporate surety duly authorized to do business in the State of Texas.

The contract will be awarded in accordance with the competitive bidding laws applicable to municipalities which can be summarized as follows: The contract shall be awarded either to the lowest responsible Bidder or to the Bidder who provides goods or services at the best value for the municipality. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive bidding informalities.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids addressed to AmeriPort LLC, on behalf of Chambers County Improvement

District No. 2, will be received in the office of Ward, Getz & Associates, LLP; 2500 Tan-glewilde, Suite 120; Houston, Texas, 77063 (phone 713-789-1900) until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to Construction of Logistics Drive Paving and Drainage Improvements to serve Ameriport Development.

Scope of Project:

1. Approximately 3,706 square yards of 10-inch reinforced concrete pavement.2. Approximately 160 linear feet of 9’x5’ reinforced concrete box including wingwalls.3. Approximately 129 linear feet of RCP (from 36-inch to 48-inch) and all appurte-

nances.

Plans, specifications and bid documents may be purchased at Ward, Getz & Associates, LLP, for a $75.00 non-refundable fee.

A NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID is scheduled to be conducted at the office of Ward, Getz & Associates, LLP, on Thursday, March 26, 2015 @ 2:00 p.m.

A bid bond or cashier’s check in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount must accompany each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond, a payment bond, and a one-year maintenance bond as provided for in the bid documents, for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTIONLOW BID

CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive bids at 900 Bagby, Room P101,

Houston, Texas for the following General Services Department project(s):

Project Name and Number: Hermann Park Electrical Upgrades F-000748-0002-4Project Description: Conversion of Hermann Park main electrical service

from a 4160-volt three-phase distribution to a 12470-volt three-phase distribution. Includes new switchgear, transformers and underground cabling.

Bid Date: Thursday, April 9, 2015Project Location: 6001 Fannin (Key Map No. 493P)Project Manager: Shauna Parker/ 832-393-8089 Estimated Construction Cost: $ 1,800,000.00Pre-bid Meeting: Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. 6201 Hermann Park Drive (Old Golf Course

Clubhouse in Hermann Park)

Bids will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the bid date shown above. Bids received after that time will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day at 900 Bagby, Room P112. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of bid opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6) of the City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

Requests for Bid Documents and drawings should be sent to [email protected]. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered plan holders with the City.

This bid is subject to “Hire Houston First” as set out in Chapter 15, Article XI City Code. It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award (Chapter 18 City Code). Contractor will be required to comply with Anti- discrimination provisions (Chapter 15, Article II City Code), Pay or Play Program (Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534), and the Minority, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Small Business Enterprise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday, March 13 and March 20, 2015) Anna RussellCity Secretary

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Fourth Ward Redevelopment Authority will be re-

ceived at 410 Pierce Street, Suite 355 Houston, TX 77002, until 2:00 pm, Tuesday, April 14th, 2015. Bids will be publicly opened at 2:00 p.m. and read at 2:15 PM on Thursday, April 16th, 2015, for furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals, as required, for the construction of Fourth Ward Affordable Housing Project - “3-Shotgun Houses”, in Houston, Texas. CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the following loca-tions: (1) Associated General Contractors, 2400 Augusta, Suite 305, Houston, TX; (2) Virtual Builders Exchange, 7035 W. Tidwell, Building J, Suite 110, Houston, TX, (3) AMTEK, 4001 Sherwood Lane, Houston, TX and (4) Houston Minority Business Development Center, 2900 Woodridge, Suite 124, Houston, TX 77087. The right is reserved, as the interest of the Owner may require, to reject any and all bids, and to waive any informality in bids received. Plans, specifications and bidding documents may be obtained at the offices of ESPA/KCI, 801 Travis St., Suite 2000, Houston, Texas 77002 (713-680-0080) for a nonrefundable fee of $60.00 per set. Make checks payable to Fourth Ward Redevelopment Authority. A pre-bid conference will be held at 410 Pierce Street, Suite 355 Houston, TX 77002 in the 3rd Floor Large Conference Room on Tuesday March 31, 2015 at 10:00 am. It is requested, but not mandatory, that each bidder be represented at the pre-bid conference.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTIONCOMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS

CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)

and proposals at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following General Services Department project(s):

Project Name and Number: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center F-000713-0002-4Project Description: The front entry canopy, sidewalk and service drive

are being replaced to create new entry into the center. A new covered sidewalk is being installed from the canopy out to West Gray and over to a new METRO bus shelter. Detention, pavilion/walkway lighting and landscaping are included in the project.

Qualification Submittal Date: Thursday, April 2, 2015Proposal Submittal Date: Thursday, April 30, 2015Project Location: 1475 West Gray Street (492R) Project Manager: Chip Perry / 832-393-8121Estimated Construction Budget: $ 800,000.00Pre-submittal Meeting: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at 11:00 AM 900 Bagby, City Hall Annex, 2nd FloorPre-proposal Meeting: Tuesday, April 15, 2015 at 10:00 AM

On-Site @ 1475 West Gray Street (492R)

The City of Houston intends to utilize the Competitive Sealed Proposals process as autho-rized in Chapter 2269, Texas Government Code for the above procurement.

The Contractor will be selected in a two-step process. In step one, the Proposer’s SOQ will be ranked based on the criteria set out in Document 202 – Proposal Organization and Selec-tion Criteria. After reviewing the Proposers’ qualifications, the City will finalize the rankings. The City may short-list the Proposers that will participate in step two. The City will notify the short-listed Proposers and require they submit a proposal in accordance with the Request For Competitive Sealed Proposals.

SOQ and Proposals will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the respective date(s) shown above. SOQs and/or Proposals received after that time will not be accepted. SOQs and Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day at 900 Bagby, Room P112. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of SOQ or Proposal opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6), City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

Request For Competitive Sealed Proposals (Compact Discs) may be picked up at the City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, 2nd Floor. A maximum of one disc will be available to each prospec-tive Proposer. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered plan holders with the City.

This bid is subject to “Hire Houston First” as set out in Chapter 15, Article XI, City Code. It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. (Chapter 18, City Code). Contractor will be required to comply with Anti-discrimination provisions (Chapter 15, Article II, City Code), Pay or Play Program (Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534), and the Minority, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Small Business Enter-prise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI, City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday March 13, 2015 and March 20, 2015) Anna Russell, City Secretary

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Brazoria County Municipal District No. 36 will

be received at the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday April 7, 2015, then publicly opened and read for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work required for construction of Detention/Amenity Lake Expansion And Storm Sewer to Serve Kendall Lakes within Brazoria County Municipal District No. 36

The right is reserved, as the interest of the Owner may require, to reject any and all bids, and to waive any informality in bids received.

All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total price of the bid contained in the proposal, payable without recourse to Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 36, as a guarantee that bidder will enter into a contract and execute a Performance Bond and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price, from a surety company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as surety. The Bid Bond must be enclosed in the same envelope with the bid. Bids without Bid Bonds will not be considered.

Except for the three lowest bidders, all Bid Bonds will be returned to the respective bidders within three (3) days after bids are opened and read.

Plans, specifications and bidding documents may be secured from the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, for a non-refundable fee of Seventy-Five Dollars ($75.00).

A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted in the office of R. G. Miller En-gineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. EACH BIDDER MUST BE REPRESENTED AT THIS PRE-BID CONFERENCE. BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FROM ANY BIDDER WHO IS NOT REPRESENTED AT THE PRE-BID CONFERENCE. NO PLANS SHALL BE ISSUED AFTER 5:00 P.M., TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2015.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Board of Directors, Harris County Improvements

District No. 15, will be received in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Wes-theimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (Phone: 281-558-8700) until 2:30 PM, Thursday, April 2, 2015, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Tract W Detention Pond for Harris County Improvements District No. 15, Harris County, Texas,”

Scope of Project:

1. Approx. 60,000 CY of detention pond excavation2. Outfall piping3. Trash rack

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 2:30 PM.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search: 3113-00

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount must ac-company each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide performance, payment and maintenance bonds for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSEALED PROPOSALS addressed to Cypress Creek Development Co. Limited on behalf

of Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 110 for Clearing and Grub-bing to serve Cypress Forest, LJA Job No. 1605-2113, will be received at the office of LJA Engineering, Inc., 2929 Briarpark Drive, Suite 320, Houston, Texas 77042, until 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2015 and then publicly opened and read aloud.

Copies of the Plans and Specifications may be obtained from the Engineer for a non-refundable fee of $90.00 per set ($50.00 for electronic copy).

Cypress Creek Development Co. Limited on behalf of Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 110 will hold a non-mandatory pre-bid conference at 2929 Bri-arpark Drive, Suite 320, Houston, Texas 77042, at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Cypress Creek Development Co. Limited on behalf of Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 110 reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The Successful Bidder, if any, will be the responsible Bidder which in the Board’s judgment will be most advantageous to the District and result in the best and most economical completion of the Project. (Texas Water Code 49.273)

Bid security in the form of bid bond or cashier’s check payable to Cypress Creek Develop-ment Co. Limited on behalf of Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 110 in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the Bid submitted, must accompany each Bid.


LEGALS

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Board of Directors, Harris County Improvements

District No. 15, will be received in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Wes-theimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (Phone: 281-558-8700) until 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 2, 2015, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Lift Station No. 1 for Harris County Improvements District No. 15, Harris County, Texas,”

Scope of Project:

1. Concrete wet well and valve vault construction2. Site Work – including on-site water service line, on-site force main, all weather access

driveway, fencing, and drainage 3. Submersible pumps and piping4. Associated electrical and controls

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 2:00 PM.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search: 3096-00


INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids may be submitted either (i) electronically using the CivCast USA (“CivCast”)

website (www.civcastusa.com), or (ii) Paper copy in duplicate. Bids will be received by Har-ris County Municipal Utility District No. 449 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 3:30 p.m., Thursday, April 2, 2015, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTIRCT NO. 449WATER DISTRIBUTION, WASTEWATER COLLECTION,

FORCE MAIN AND STORM WATER FACILITIES TO SERVE VENTANA LAKES, SECTION TENPROJECT NO. 111-045-10 DST (J)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 3:30 p.m., at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas. Bids submitted by parties not attending the mandatory pre-bid conference will not be accepted or opened.

Project scope shall include the installation of approximately 6,200 LF of 4”-12” PVC wa-terline; 4,720 LF of 8”-15” PVC gravity sanitary sewer; 1,450 LF 8” force main; and 1,600 LF of 24”-36” RCP storm sewer. The project site is located on Harris Key Map No. 445 B&F.

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and speci-fications and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids. Plans, specifications and bid documents may be viewed and downloaded free of charge or the option to purchase hard copies on the CivCastUSA Website (www.CivCastUSA.com). Documents are also available for review at the office of the Engineer or Houston area plan rooms.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a Certified or Cashier’s Check, from a responsible bank in the State of Texas, or a Bid Bond, issued by a surety legally authorized to do business in the State of Texas, equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid amount. Make the Cashier’s Check, Certified Check or Bid Bond payable to the Owner.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advanta-geous to it and waive informalities in bidding. All bids received after the closing time above designated will be returned unopened.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to JNC Development, Inc. on behalf of Harris County

Municipal Utility District No. 49 will be received at the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, until 2:30 P.M., Tuesday, April 7, 2015, then publicly opened and read for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work required for construction of Storm Sewer, Sanitary Sewer and Water Lines to serve Fall Creek East Section One within Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 49.


All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total price of the bid contained in the proposal, payable without recourse to JNC De-velopment, Inc. on Behalf of Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 49, as a guarantee that bidder will enter into a contract and execute a Performance Bond and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price, from a surety company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as surety. The Bid Bond must be enclosed in the same envelope with the bid. Bids without Bid Bonds will not be considered.


Plans, specifications and bidding documents may be secured from the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, for a non-refundable fee of Seventy-Five Dollars ($75.00).

A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted in the office of R. G. Miller En-gineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. EACH BIDDER MUST BE REPRESENTED AT THIS PRE-BID CONFERENCE. BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FROM ANY BIDDER WHO IS NOT REPRESENTED AT THE PRE-BID CONFERENCE. NO PLANS SHALL BE ISSUED AFTER 5:00 P.M., TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2015.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Malcomson Road Utility District will be

received at the office of the Engineer, Lockwood, Andrews, & Newnam, Inc. 2925 Briarpark Drive, 3rd Floor, Houston, Texas 77042, until 10:00 a.m., March 31, 2015, and then publicly opened and read for furnishing all labor, material and equipment and performing all work required for the construction of the following work:

Trails System Phase 3 Lakewood Grove West Detention Pond;Malcomson Road Utility District; Harris County, Texas;Project No. 120-11807-000-400

A mandatory pre-bid conference for prospective bidders will be held at the office of Lockwood, Andrews, and Newnam, Inc, 2925 Briarpark Drive, 3rd Floor, Houston, Texas 77042, on March 24, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. No person may represent more than one bidder at the pre-bid conference. If a person claims to represent more than one bidder at the pre-bid conference, the bid of each bidder so represented will be returned unopened. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid bond, cashier’s check or certified check in the amount equal to ten percent (10%) of total base bid. If certified or cashier’s check is used as bid security, check must be drawn on a responsible bank located in the State of Texas and made payable to Owner only.

Drawings and specifications may be obtained from the Project Engineer, Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., 2925 Briarpark Drive, Houston, Texas 77042, (713) 266-6900, upon payment of $40.00 for each set of bid documents. This charge is non-refundable. Bid Documents will be mailed for an added charge of $15.00. Said documents may be examined without charge at the office of Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc.

The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or minor defects and to reject any or all bids. In case of the lack of clarity or ambiguity in prices, the Owner reserves the right to accept the most advantageous or reject the bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide payment and performance bonds in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price.

NOTICE TO BIDDERSHire Houston First Program – These procurements are subject to the Hire Houston First

Program, which gives a preference to certain local bidders in award of the procurements. For more information, go to:

http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.html.

Invitation To Bid – Sealed bids will be received in the Office of the City Secretary, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby, until 10:30 A.M., on the bid due date, and all bids will be opened and publicly read in the City Council Chamber, Public Level, at 11:00 A. M.

All interested parties are encouraged to attend any scheduled pre-bid and/or pre-proposal conference(s). Unless other wise specified, all conference(s) will be held at 901 Bagby, Hous-ton, TX 77002 in the basement of City Hall. It is the interested party’s responsibility to ensure they have secured and thoroughly reviewed all solicitation documents prior to any scheduled conference(s). Interested parties can download all forms, and specifications from the Internet at https://purchasing.houstontx.gov/. Downloading these documents will en-sure all interested parties will automatically receive any updates via e-mail. Interested parties can call (832) 393-8762 for additional information.

BIDS DUE – APRIL 2, 20151. Spay and Neutering Services for the City of Admin and Regulatory Affairs Dept.– S19-

L25375– 0% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Monday March 23, 2015 at 1:00 P.M.- SPD Conference Rm 2.

BIDS DUE – APRIL 9, 20152. Water Loss Audit-Revenue Enhancement Structure for the City of Houston Public

Works & Engineering Department. – S10-T25370– 11% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Con-ference will be held on Tuesday March 24, 2015 at 9:00 A.M.- SPD Conference Rm 1.

3. Chemical, Aqua Ammonia the City of Houston Public Works & Engineering De-partment. – S12-S25123– 11% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday March 25, 2015 at 10:00 A.M 2805 McKinney, Houston, TX, 77003.

NOTICE TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to LGI Homes – Texas, LLC, will be received at the

office of the Engineer, Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc., 10333 Richmond Ave., Suite 900, Hous-ton, Texas 77042, Phone 713-428-2400 (ext. 810) until 10:00 AM, local time, Tuesday, March 31, 2015 and then publically opened and read for the construction of the following projects:

“CONSTRUCTION OF DETENTION BASIN FACILITIES FOR CHASE RUN DETENTION PHASE 2”

PROJECT NO. 40100-26

“CONSTRUCTION OF WATER, SANITARY SEWER, DRAINAGE, AND PAVING FACILITIES FOR CHASE RUN SEC 2”


“CONSTRUCTION OF WATER, SANITARY SEWER, DRAINAGE, AND PAVING FACILITIES FOR CHASE RUN SEC 3”


Scope of Work of the Contract includes:

1. Approx. 5,031 LF of 4-inch through 12-inch water line and all appurtenances2. Approx. 4,411 LF of 8-inch sanitary sewer and all appurtenances3. Approx. 3,187 LF of 15-inch through 36-inch storm sewer pipe and all appurtenances4. Approx. 32,700 CY of excavation for the basin5. Approx. 16,736 SY of concrete pavement

A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at 10:00 AM, local time, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the office of the Engineer.

Instruction to Bidders and other bid documents will be available for review at the office of the Engineer and will be provided electronically to prospective bidders. Please contact Jordan Konesheck via email at [email protected] to obtain document download information.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities or minor defects. In case of the lack of clarity or ambiguity in prices, the Owner reserves the right to accept the most advantageous or reject the bid. All bids received after the closing time designated above will be returned unopened.

NOTICE OF SALE OF PROPERTYThe Houston Independent School District is offering to the general public an opportu-

nity to submit sealed bids for purchase of certain real estate district properties listed below. Potential bidders who wish to discuss details of individual properties and/or the proposed bid procedures or to obtain general information are requested to call Leesa Love, Real Estate Specialist for the Houston Independent School District at 713-556-9262, or you may request information by e-mail at [email protected] .

The following properties will be available for bids to purchase: (1) 5815 Hirsch: 8.4 acres of unimproved property (2) 8000 East Tidwell: 9.38 acres of unimproved property (3) 6511 North Wayside: 6.55 acres of unimproved property (4) 11550 James L. Reaux Dr.: 11.85 acres of unimproved property (5) 11433 Suburban: 12.79 acres of unimproved property (6) 10401 Scott St.: 7.58 acres of unimproved property (7) 5650 Selinsky: 7.78 acres of unim-proved property (8) 3300 Russell: 4.77 acres of unimproved property (9) 8110 Bertwood: 3.17 acres of land improved with a 40,620 sf school building (10) 5426 Cavalcade: 4.57 acres of unimproved property (11) 4435 Weaver: 7.75 acres of unimproved property, and (12) 158 Mississippi: 7.53 acres of unimproved property.

CITY OF HOUSTONBROWNFIELDS REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM REQUEST FOR

QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) FOR BROWNFIELDS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CONTRACT

The City of Houston Department of Public Works and Engineering Brownfields Redevel-opment Program is requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from firms interested in providing environmental site assessment activities and other work associated with U.S. Envi-ronmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfield Assessment Grants. A Request for Qualifica-tions (RFQ) document will be available beginning March 20, 2015 on the Brownfields Re-development Program webpage, located at http://www.houstontx.gov/brownfields/. Detailed requirements for submittals are described in the RFQ. Deadline for SOQs is April 21, 2015, at or before 12:00 p.m.Dated: (Publish Friday, March 20, 2015 and Friday, March 27, 2015)

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTIONCOMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS

UPTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

The Uptown Development Authority (UDA) will receive Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) and proposals at 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1700, Houston, Texas 77056 for the fol-lowing project(s):

Project Name and Number: Park on San Felipe Site Development Project Description: Within the parameters of 4700 Square Feet, the project

will include: • Hardscape• Landscape & Irrigation• Lighting • Movable furniture • Seat Wall Installation • Drainage

Pre-Submittal Meeting: Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 @ 10:30 AM 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1700, Houston, TX

77056Submit Statement Of Qualifications: Wednesday, April 15th, 2015 @ 10:30 AM

Issue Request for Competitive Sealed Proposals: Thursday, April 30th, 2015

Pre-proposal Meeting: Wednesday, May 6th, 2015 @ 10:30 PM On-Site @ Southwest Corner of San Felipe and S. Post Oak Lane Submit Proposals: Wednesday, May 20th, 2015 @ 10:30 AM

Project Location: Southwest corner of San Felipe and S. Post Oak Lane Project Manager: Rod Smith / 713-333-9059Estimated Construction Budget: $ 250,000 – 400,000

The UDA intends to utilize the Competitive Sealed Proposals process as authorized in Chapter 2269, Texas Government Code for the above procurement. The Contractor will be selected in a two-step process. In step one, the Proposer’s SOQ must follow the format described in the UDA CSP PROPOSAL ORGANIZATION AND SELECTION CRITERIA DOCUMENT and will be ranked based on the criteria set out in this DOCUMENT. After reviewing the Proposers’ qualifications, the UDA will finalize the rankings. The UDA may short-list the Proposers that will participate in step two. The UDA will notify the short-listed Proposers and require that they submit a proposal in accordance with the Request For Competitive Sealed Proposals. The Proposers rankings based on the Statements of Qualifications may be used in conjunction with the Proposals to determine the best value for contract award. SOQ and Proposals will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the respective date(s) shown above. SOQs and/or Proposals received after that time will not be accepted. SOQs and Proposals will be publicly opened and certain information read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day at 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1700. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of SOQ or Proposal opening may be changed by Addendum. Request For Competitive Sealed Proposals (USB Drives) may be picked up at the 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1700 and may also be issued by email (contact [email protected]). A maximum of one USB Drive will be available to each prospective Proposer. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered Request For Competitive Sealed Proposals holders with the UDA. This bid is subject to “Hire Houston First” as set out in Chapter 15, Article XI, City Code. It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. (Chapter 18, City Code). Contractor will be required to comply with Anti-discrimination provisions (Chapter 15, Article II, City Code), Pay or Play Program (Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534), and the Minority, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Small Business Enter-prise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI, City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated:(Publish Friday March 20th and March 27th 2015) Stephen Wood


CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive bids at 900 Bagby, Room P101,

Houston, Texas for the following General Services Department project(s):

Project Name and Number: Lansdale Park and Crain (E.L.) ParkF-000762-0001-4

Project Description: Lansdale splash pad and Crain trail improvementsBid Date: Thursday, April 9, 2015Project Location: 8201 Roos 77036 (530K)

9051 Triola 77036 (530J)Project Manager: Sara Krouskop / (832) 393-8015 Estimated Construction Cost: $986,439.20Pre-bid Meeting: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at 10:00 a.m.

900 Bagby Street, 2nd Floor

Bids will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the bid date shown above. Bids received after that time will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day at 900 Bagby, Room P112. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of bid opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6) of the City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

Request for bid documents and drawings should be sent to [email protected]. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered plan holders with the City.

This bid is subject to “Hire Houston First” as set out in Chapter 15, Article XI City Code. It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award (Chapter 18 City Code). Contractor will be required to comply with Anti- discrimination provisions (Chapter 15, Article II City Code), Pay or Play Program (Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534), and the Minority, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Small Business Enterprise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday, March 20, 2015 and March 27, 2015) Anna RussellCity Secretary


District No. 2, will be received in the office of Ward, Getz & Associates, LLP; 2500 Tanglewil-de, Suite 120; Houston, Texas, 77063 (phone 713-789-1900) until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 9, 2015, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to Construction of Delta Parkway Phase II Paving and Drainage Improvements to serve Ameriport Development.

Scope of Project:

1. Approximately 1,298 square yards of 10-inch reinforced concrete pavement including crushed concrete shoulders.

2. Temporary crushed concrete turnaround (approx. 3,105 SY)3. Railroad crossing and appurtenances.


A NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID is scheduled to be conducted at the office of Ward, Getz & Associates, LLP, on Thursday, April 2, 2015 @ 2:00 p.m.



LEGALSLEGALSADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive bids at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following Department of Public Works and Engineering project[s]:

Project Name: FY2013 Storm Water Pump Station and FW System Improvements

WBS Number: M-430241-0009-4Bid Date: April 16, 2015Project Location: 5405 Mesa Drive Pump StationProject Manager: Maher H. Saied, Sr. Project Manager Phone Number (832) 395-2215Estimated Construction Cost: $2,252,155.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 10:00 A.M., 15th Floor,

Conference Room No. 1546 (Outside), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Neighborhood Street Reconstruction (NSR) Project 464WBS Number: N-000397-0001-4Bid Date: April 16, 2015Project Location: Various LocationsProject Manager: Reza R. Arti, P.E., CFM Phone Number (832) 395-2283Estimated Construction Cost: $8,561,327.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 10:00 A.M., 16th Floor,

Conference Room No. 16A (Outside), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Bringhurst BridgeWBS Number: N-000420-0045-4 Bid Date: April 23, 2015Project Location: Project generally bounded by Liberty on the north, Lyons

on the south, Waco on the east and U.S. 59 on the westProject Manager: Ben Bansal, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2207Estimated Construction Cost: $1,984,701.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 10:00 A.M., 14th Floor,

Conference Room No. 14-B (Outside), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Clinton Drive Reconstruction Hirsch to Harvey Wilson DriveWBS Number: N-000804-0001-4Bid Date: 4/9/2015Project Location: The project on Clinton Drive from Hirsch to Lockwood

Drive is generally bounded by I-10 East Freeway on the north, Buffalo Bayou on the south, Hirsch on the west and Lathrop on the east. The project is located in Key Map Grid

Project Manager: Mike Cordova Phone Number (832) 395-2228Estimated Construction Cost: $7,480,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 10:00 A.M., 14th Floor,

Conference Room No. 1414, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Citywide Work Order Traffic Calming ContractWBS Number: N-320660-0022-4 Bid Date: April 2, 2015Project Location: Various locations throughout the City of Houston, and

located in various Key Map grids.Project Manager: Khang M. Nguyen, P.E., PTOE Phone Number 832-395-3008Estimated Construction Cost: $ 200,000.00Prebid Meeting: March 30, 2015 at 9:00AM, 5th Floor, Conference Room

No. A-564, 611 Walker Street, Houston, Texas 77002Project Name: Cross Point Ave., Fannin St., and West Orem Dr. Panel

ReplacementWBS Number: N-321038-0006-4Bid Date: April 9, 2015Project Location: Major thoroughfares and arterials throughout the City of

Houston.Project Manager: Rowaidah Ayoub, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2206Estimated Construction Cost: $4,600,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., 14th Floor,

Conference Room No. 14-B, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Water Line Replacement in Sharpstown II AreaWBS Number: S-000035-0194-4Bid Date: April 23, 2015Project Location: The project is generally bound by Beechnut Street on the

north, Bissonet and Naim Street on the south, Fondren Road on the east and Brae Acres Road on the west.

Project Manager: Mumtaz Baig, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2309Estimated Construction Cost: $4,196,127.00Prebid Meeting: Monday, March 30, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., 15th Floor,


Project Name: 24-Inch Water Line along West BellfortWBS Number: S-000900-0125-4Bid Date: April 9, 2015Project Location: Along West Bellfort, from approximately 300-feet west of

Buffalo Speedway to the east side of Stella LinkProject Manager: Anh H. Hunter, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2393Estimated Construction Cost: $2,021,258.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 2:00 P.M., 15th Floor,


Project Name: Fulton Paving and Drainage From Tidwell Road To Parker Road

WBS Number: N-000542-0003-4Bid Date: April 2, 2015Project Location: This project is generally bounded by Parker Road on the

north, Tidwell Road on the south, Clark Road on the east and Airline Drive on the west.

Project Manager: Ivy Wang, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2247Estimated Construction Cost: $20,573,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at 2:00 P.M., 16th Floor,

Conference Room No. 16-A (Outside Conference Room), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Cambridge Bridge Completions/CorrectionsWBS Number: N-000720-0002-4Bid Date: April 2, 2015Project Location: Cambridge Bridge is generally bounded by Holcombe on

the south, North MacGregor on the north, Moursund on the west and Brays Bayou on the east.

Project Manager: Stephen M. Campagna Phone Number (832) 395-2225Estimated Construction Cost: $370,518.00

Prebid Meeting: Monday, March 23, 2015, at 1:00 P.M., 14th Floor, Conference Room No. 1453, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Neighborhood Sewer Systems ImprovementsWBS Number: R-002011-0065-4Bid Date: April 9, 2015Project Location: This project is located in two areas. The first area is gener-

ally bound by Albans on the north, Swift on the south, Morningside on the east and Kirby on the west. The second area is generally bound by San Felipe on the north, W. Alabama on the south, Westcreek on the east and 610 West Loop FRWY on the west.

Project Manager: Robert C. Miles, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2330Estimated Construction Cost: $3,670,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at 1:00 P.M., 16th Floor,

Conference Room No. 16-A, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Water Line Replacement in Gessner AreaWBS Number: S-000035-0154-4Bid Date: April 16, 2015Project Location: First Area: bounded by Gessner to the west, Sands Point

to the north, Burning Tree to the east and Bellaire to the south; Second Area: bounded Pella to the west, Bellaire to the north, Gessner to the east and Stroud to the south.

Project Manager: Venus Price, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2337Estimated Construction Cost: $3,228,792.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at 10:00 A.M., 15th Floor,


Project Name: Clinton Drive Condition Assessment SupportWBS Number: S-000901-0008-4Bid Date: April 9, 2015Project Location: Clinton Drive from east of N Wayside Drive to Mascot

StreetProject Manager: Anh H. Hunter, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2393Estimated Construction Cost: $8,000,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at 10:00 A.M., 16th Floor,

Conference Room No. 16-A, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: LLPS Direct Connection and PRS at EWPPWBS Number: S-000902-0133-4Bid Date: April 16, 2015Project Location: East Water Purification Plant, 2300 Federal Road, City of

Galena ParkProject Manager: Arthur Morris, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2317Estimated Construction Cost: $10,274,832.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., 15th Floor,


Project Name: Southwest Pump Station Improvements Package IIWBS Number: S-001000-0047-4Bid Date: April 9, 2015Project Location: The project is located in Southwest Pump Station at 4410

Westpark DriveProject Manager: Rajinder Singh, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2321Estimated Construction Cost: $2,645,620.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at 10:00 A.M., 15th Floor,

Conference Room No. 1546, 611 Walker Street, Hous-ton, Texas 77002

Bids will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the Bid Date shown above. Bids received after that time will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day in City Council Chambers. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of Bid opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6) of the City of Houston Code of Ordinances. Low bidder shall comply with City of Houston Code of Ordinances. All bidders shall comply with Article II, Chapter 15, City of Houston Code of Ordinances.

Except for Project N-000420-0045-4, the requirements and terms of the City of Hous-ton Pay or Play Program, as set out in Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534, are incorporated into these projects for all purposes. All bidders shall comply with the terms and conditions of the Pay or Play Program as they are set out at the time of City Council approval of this Agreement.

Except for Project S-000035-0154-4, N-000420-0045-4, N-320660-0022-4 and S-000035-0194-4, all projects are subject to the Hire Houston First program, which gives a preference to certain local Bidders in award of the contract. For more information, go to: http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.html.

For Projects N-000397-0001-4 and S-001000-0047-4, access to the project site is re-stricted. Bidders should review Document 00210-Supplementary Instructions to Bidders - for instructions.

Bid documents and drawings may only be obtained electronically at the City’s website: http://bidsets.publicworks.houstontx.gov/.

Projects may contain City of Houston Standard Construction Specifications for Wastewater Collection Systems, Water Lines, Storm Drainage, Street Paving, and Traffic sections that are incorporated into Project Manual by reference. These Standard Specifications, along with Standard Details, may be acquired at no cost on the City’s website at:

http://documents.publicworks.houstontx.gov/document-center/cat_view/88-engi-neering-and-construction/92-specifications/208-division-02-16-standard-specifications.html

Bidders should review Document 00210 – Supplementary Instructions to Bidders - to determine whether the contract will be a City Street and Bridge Construction or Improve-ment Contract which requires a current Certificate of Responsibility filed with the Director of Public Works and Engineering no later than three business days prior to Project Bid Date. A Certificate of Responsibility is a valid Prequalification Approval Letter issued by TxDOT stating that a Bidder is qualified to bid on State Highway improvement contracts pursuant to 43 Texas Administrative Code, Section 9.12, as it may be amended from time-to-time, and Chapter 15, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas.

Project S-000035-0154-4 and S-000035-0194-4, are expected to be funded in part by a loan from the Texas Water Development Board an agency of the State of Texas. Neither the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a party to this Contract. Low Bidder(s) will be required to comply with the federal wage and payroll requirements issued by the U.S. Department of Labor under the Davis-Bacon and related Acts, as further described in Document 00806. This contract is subject to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “fair share policy”, which includes EPA-approved “fair share goals” for Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) firms. EPA’s policy requires that contractors make a good faith effort to award a fair share of subcontracts to Minority Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Business Enterprise firms. Although EPA’s policy does not mandate that the fair share goals be achieved, it does require prime contractors to demonstrate use of the six affirmative steps. The current fair share goals for the Stae of Texas are as follows: MBE 12.94% and WBE 8.72%.

Except for Project N-000420-0045-4, S-000035-0154-4 and S-000035-0194-4, bid-ders shall comply with City Ordinance 2013-0428, Chapter 15, Article V, City of Hous-ton Code of Ordinances, as amended, and City of Houston Office of Business Opportunity Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprise (MWSBE) Procedures. The Lowest Re-sponsible Bidder will be required to demonstrate good faith efforts to achieve a MWSBE participation goal as stated in Document 00800 – Supplementary Conditions (Contract Goal)

in accordance with Document 00808 – Requirements for the City of Houston Program for Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises and Persons with Disabilities Enterprises (PDBE).

Project N-000420-0045-4, is expected to be funded in part by Federal Funds therefore Bidders shall comply with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Requirements as fur-ther described in Document 00806. Low Bidder will be required to make good faith efforts to achieve a participation DBE goal as stated in Document 00800 – Supplementary Conditions

It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. Bidders should refer to Chapter 18, City of Houston Code of Ordinances for filing requirements and further explanation.Dated: (Publish Friday, March 20, 2015) Anna RussellCity Secretary

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Clear Lake City Water Authority, will be re-

ceived at the office of Clear Lake City Water Authority, 900 Bay Area Blvd., Houston, Texas 77058, until 10:00 a.m., April 7, 2015, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for furnishing all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary for the following work:

Sanitary Sewer Phase 65 Rehabilitation Clear Lake City Water Authority, Harris County, Texas;Job No. 120-11823-000-400

The work will be performed in accordance with the specifications and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of the bids.

A mandatory pre-bid conference for prospective bidders will be held at the office of Clear Lake City Water Authority, 900 Bay Area Blvd., Houston, Texas 77058, March 31, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. No person may represent more than one bidder at the pre-bid conference. If a person claims to represent more than one bidder at the pre-bid conference, the bid of each bidder so represented will be returned unopened. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid bond, cashier’s check or certified check in the amount equal to ten percent (10%) of total base bid. If certified or cashier’s check is used as bid security, check must be drawn on a responsible bank located in the State of Texas and made payable to Owner only.

Additionally, each bid shall include financial statements, references, and a list of subcon-tractors.

Drawings and specifications may be obtained from the Project Engineer, Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., 2925 Briarpark Drive, Houston, Texas 77042, (713) 266-6900, upon payment of $30.00 for each set of bid documents. This charge is non-refundable. Bid Documents will be mailed for an added charge of $15.00. Said documents may be examined without charge at the office of Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc.

The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities or minor defects and to reject any or all bids. In case of the lack of clarity or ambiguity in prices, the Owner reserves the right to accept the most advantageous or reject the bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide payment and performance bonds in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Porter Road, Ltd., on behalf of Harris County

Municipal Utility District No. 65 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 65WATER DISTRIBUTION, WASTEWATER COLLECTION

AND STORM WATER FACILITIES TO SERVELAKECREST FOREST, SECTION SIX

PROJECT NO. 041-032-06-DST (J)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 3:30 p.m., at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas.

The project consists of approximately 690 LF of 4”-8” PVC waterline; 625 LF of 8” PVC gravity sanitary sewer; and 645 LF of 24”-30” RCP storm sewer. The project is located on Harris County Key Map Nos. 445-N & 444-R.

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and speci-fications and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids. Plans, specifications and bid documents may be viewed and downloaded free of charge or the option to purchase hard copies on the CivCastUSA Website (www.CivCastUSA.com). Documents are also available for review at the office of the Engineer or Houston area plan rooms.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a Certified or Cashier’s Check, from a responsible bank in the State of Texas, or a Bid Bond, issued by a surety legally authorized to do business in the State of Texas, equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid amount. Make the Cashier’s Check, Certified Check or Bid Bond payable to the Owner.The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advanta-geous to it and waive informalities in bidding. All bids received after the closing time above designated will be returned unopened.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Board of Directors, Harris County Municipal

Utility District No. 132, will be received in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (Phone: 281-558-8700) until 10:00 AM, Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Lift Station No. 1 Conversion for Harris County MUD No. 132, Harris County, Texas,”

Scope of Project:

Structural modification of existing wet pit/dry pit sanitary lift station to convert to a sub-mersible pump sanitary lift station, including providing and installing proposed pumps, pro-posed structural gantry with hoist, two (2) proposed mixers, and necessary electrical for proper operation with proposed motor control center and controls. Includes structural and mechani-cal demolition, and other incidental work necessary to convert the existing sanitary lift station to a submersible pump sanitary lift station. Removal and disposal of sand, grit and other material collected in existing wet pit. Removal of existing coating from wet well and applica-tion of new coal tar epoxy coating system. Installation of 8” thick reinforced concrete paving. Demolition of existing masonry fence and supply and installation of proposed masonry fence with cantilever gate. By-pass pumping, including pumps, piping, power, controls, and other incidentals to provide continuous by-pass pumping as required for the lift station conversion.

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 9:30 AM.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search: 2966-00.



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NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 437581

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Let-ters Testamentary for the Estate of LEON L. OTTE, Deceased, were issued on March 12, 2015 in Cause No. 437581 pending in the Probate Court No. 4 of Harris County, Texas to:

LINDA L. OTTE, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of LEON L. OTTE, Deceased, should be presented to: Nicholas A. Dupre, Attorney at Law, 2202 Timberloch Place, Suite 250, The Wood-lands, Texas 77380.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 13th day of March, 2015. Knighton & Stone, PLLC /s/ Nicholas A. Dupre, Attorney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. PR-0075750

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of SYLVIA H. FULMER, Deceased, were issued on March 12, 2015 in Cause No. PR-0075750 pend-ing in the Probate Court of Galveston Coun-ty, Texas to:

THOMAS JAMES FULMER, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of SYLVIA H. FULMER, Deceased, should be presented to: Frederick L. Fuhr, Attorney at Law, 107 Landing Blvd., Suite F, League City, Texas 77573.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 12th day of March, 2015. The Fuhr Law Firm /s/ Frederick L. Fuhr, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Let-ters Testamentary for the Estate of MARY QUINTANILLA LAZO, Deceased, were issued on March 10, 2015 in Cause No. 437238 pending in the Probate Court No.4 of Harris County, Texas to:

JOHNNY P. LAZO, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of MARY QUINTANILLA LAZO, Deceased, should be presented to: Felix E. Salinas, Attorney at Law, 7016 Canal, Houston, Texas 77011.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 18th day of March, 2015. /s/ Felix E. Salinas, At-torney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of MARILYN COLEMAN SHEPHERD, Deceased, were issued on March 9, 2015 in Cause No. 437410 pending in the Probate Court No. 1 of Harris County, Texas to:

KELLY JEAN MUEHLEMANN, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of MARILYN COLEMAN SHEPHERD, Deceased, should be presented to: Vacek, Kiecke & Currier, LLP, P. O. Box 1845, Austin, Texas 78767.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 17th day of March, 2015. /s/ Vacek, Kiecke & Currier, LLP, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters of Administration for the Estate of CHRIS-TINE DENISE ZAVODNEY, Deceased, were issued on March 11, 2015 in Cause No. 436982 pending in the Probate Court No. 1 of Harris County, Texas to:

ROBERT A. KOUTS, Independent Administrator

All claims against the Estate of CHRISTINE DENISE ZAVODNEY, Deceased, should be presented to: Philip W. Boyko, Attorney at Law, 4615 Southwest Freeway, Suite 600, Houston, Texas 77027.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 13th day of March, 2015. /s/ Philip W. Boyko, Attorney for the Estate.4


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of LUCIAN ARVIE INGRAM, Deceased, were issued on March 11, 2015 in Cause No. 437692 pending in the Probate Court No. 2 of Harris County, Texas to:

PAUL ARVIE INGRAM, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of LUCIAN ARVIE INGRAM, Deceased, should be pre-sented to: John C. Landon, Attorney at Law, 1770 St. James Place, Suite 150, Houston, Texas 77056.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 11th day of March, 2015. /s/ John C. Landon, At-torney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Let-ters Testamentary for the Estate of EDITH J. HEMRICH, Deceased, were issued on March 10, 2015 in Cause No. 437098 pend-ing in the Probate Court No. 3 of Harris County, Texas to:

SHARON L. GILBERT, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of EDITH J. HEMRICH, Deceased, should be presented to: Joan Kehlhof, Attorney at Law, 720 N. Post Oak Rd., Suite 610, Houston, Texas 77024.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 10th day of March, 2015. Wist Holland & Kehl-hof /s/ Joan Kehlhof, Attorney for the Estate.


CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive bids at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following General Services Department project(s):

Project Name and Number: Bob Smith and Hermann Park South Plaza Fountains WBS No. F-000703-0008-4Project Description: Bob Smith Fountain:

• Remove existing piping and light fixtures.• Replace with new piping and nozzles.

Hermann Park South Plaza Fountain:• Demolish existing pumps and filtration system in mechanical room.• Demolish fountain basin nozzles.• Install new pumps and filtration system in mechanical room• Install new UV disinfection system.• Install new fountain jets.• Install chemical tanks.

Bid Date: Thursday, April 9, 2015Project Locations: 1300 Smith St., Houston TX 77002 (Key Map No. 493-Q) 6100 Fannin St., Houston TX 77030 (Key Map No. 533-A)Project Manager: Duncan Elliott/ 832 393 8044 Estimated Construction Cost: $ 200,000.00Pre-bid Meeting: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at 11 AM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, 2nd Floor, Rm. 280

Bids will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the bid date shown above. Bids

received after that time will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day at 900 Bagby, Room P112. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of bid opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6) of the City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

Requests for Bid Documents and drawings should be sent to [email protected]. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered plan holders with the City.

This bid is subject to “Hire Houston First” as set out in Chapter 15, Article XI City Code. It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award (Chapter 18 City Code). Contractor will be required to comply with Anti- discrimination provisions (Chapter 15, Article II City Code), Pay or Play Program (Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534), and the Minority, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Small Business Enterprise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday, 3/20/2015 and 3/27/2015) Anna RussellCity Secretary

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to GP Marketplace 1750, LLC, a Texas limited liability

company on behalf of Dowdell Public Utility District, will be received at the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc. 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 14, 2015, then publicly opened and read for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work required for construction of Clearing and Grubbing To Serve Kuykendahl / Spring Stuebner Retail Center Within Dowdell P.U.D.


All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total price of the bid contained in the proposal, payable without recourse to GP Marketplace 1750, LLC, a Texas limited liability company on behalf of Dowdell Public Utility District, as a guarantee that bidder will enter into a contract and execute a Performance Bond and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price, from a surety company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as surety. The Bid Bond must be enclosed in the same envelope with the bid. Bids without Bid Bonds will not be considered.


Plans, specifications and bidding documents may be secured from the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, for a non-refundable fee of Fifty Dollars ($50.00).

A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted in the office of R. G. Miller Engi-neers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084 on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. EACH BIDDER MUST BE REPRESENTED AT THIS PRE-BID CON-FERENCE. BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FROM ANY BIDDER WHO IS NOT REPRESENTED AT THE PRE-BID CONFERENCE. NO PLANS SHALL BE ISSUED AFTER 5:00 P.M., TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2015.

NOTICE TO BIDDERSHire Houston First Program – These procurements are subject to the Hire Houston First

Program, which gives a preference to certain local bidders in award of the procurements. For more information, go to:

http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.html.

Invitation To Bid – Sealed bids will be received in the Office of the City Secretary, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby, until 10:30 A.M., on the bid due date, and all bids will be opened and publicly read in the City Council Chamber, Public Level, at 11:00 A. M.

All interested parties are encouraged to attend any scheduled pre-bid and/or pre-proposal conference(s). Unless other wise specified, all conference(s) will be held at 901 Bagby, Hous-ton, TX 77002 in the basement of City Hall. It is the interested party’s responsibility to ensure they have secured and thoroughly reviewed all solicitation documents prior to any scheduled conference(s). Interested parties can download all forms, and specifications from the Internet at https://purchasing.houstontx.gov/. Downloading these documents will en-sure all interested parties will automatically receive any updates via e-mail. Interested parties can call (832) 393-8762 for additional information.

BIDS DUE – APRIL 9, 20151. Firefighting Equipment for the City of Houston Fire Dept.– S62-N25373– 0% MWBE

Goal - No Pre-Bid Conference will be held..

BIDS DUE – APRIL 16, 20152. Lightweight Aluminum Trench Shield Safety Systems for the City of Houston Public

Works & Engineering Department. – S63-N25270– 1.9% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday April 1, 2015 at 2:00 P.M.- SPD Conference Rm 2.

NOTICE TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to LGI Homes – Texas, LLC for Fort Bend County

Municipal Utility District No. 147, will be received at the office of the Engineer, Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc., 10333 Richmond Ave., Suite 900, Houston, Texas 77042, Phone 713-428-2400 (ext. 810) until 10:15 AM, local time, Tuesday, March 31, 2015 and then publically opened and read for the construction of the following projects:

“CONSTRUCTION OF WATER, SANITARY SEWER, AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES FOR TRAILS AT SEABOURNE PARKE SEC 2”


Scope of Work of the Contract includes:

1. Approx. 3,954 LF of 6-inch through 8-inch waterline and all appurtenances2. Approx. 3,666 LF of 8-inch through 10-inch sanitary sewer and all appurtenances3. Approx. 3,808 LF of 24-inch through 60-inch storm sewer pipe and all appurtenances

A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at 10:15 AM, local time, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the office of the Engineer.

Instruction to Bidders and other bid documents will be available for review at the office of the Engineer and will be provided electronically to prospective bidders. Please contact Jordan Konesheck via email at [email protected] to obtain document download information.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities or minor defects. In case of the lack of clarity or ambiguity in prices, the Owner reserves the right to accept the most advantageous or reject the bid. All bids received after the closing time designated above will be returned unopened.

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District No. 2, will be received in the office of Ward, Getz & Associates, LLP; 2500 Tan-glewilde, Suite 120; Houston, Texas, 77063 (phone 713-789-1900) until 3:00 p.m., Thurs-day, April 9, 2015, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to Construction of U.P.R.R. Culverts – Sawpit Gully Ameriport Development Drainage Improvements.

Scope of Project:

1. Approximately 725 linear foot of 8’x 8’ Box Culvert (to be Bore and Jacked under existing Union Pacific Rail Line) including wing walls and appurtenances.

2. Sawpit Gully grading modifications to allow for wing wall and box construction.


A NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID is scheduled to be conducted at the office of Ward, Getz & Associates, LLP, on Thursday, April 2, 2015 @ 3:00 p.m.



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