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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

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.

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

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: Lansdale Park and Crain (E.L.) Park F-000762-0001-4Project 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.


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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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87. Copano Bay Properties 88. Coppel, Lisa C. 89. Cornell, Dusten 90. Covenant Baptist Church 91. Cozy Glamour, LLC 92. Crosby Church AFOB 93. Crosby Volunteer Fire Dept. 94. Crossroads Fellowship Church 95. Curiel, Enrique Luis 96. D. E. Harvey Builders 97. De La Garza, Javier 98. De Los Rios, Dolores 99. Dear, Howard 100. Deen, Allen D. 101. Deer Ridge Estates POA, Inc. 102. Derrington, Bill 103. Diaz, Sostena 104. Do, David 105. Do, Mary 106. Doane, James, Rachel & Stuart Bailey 107. Dogget, WM Leslie & Ann 108. Dog's Day Inn 109. E Jim Enterprise, LLC 110. Eagle Lake, LLC 111. Eagle Springs Comm. Assoc. 112. Eastex Forest Products 113. Eastlake RV, LP 114. El Monte Calvario Church 115. ES & H Consulting & Training Group 116. Escajeda, Marcos 117. Etoco, Inc. 118. Faha Enterprises, Inc. 119. Fall Creek HOA 120. Family Worship Center 121. Federal Real Estate Property, LLC 122. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas 123. Fellers, Charles 124. Fellers, Robert L. 125. Felton, Guy A 126. Findley, R. L. 127. First Presbyterian Church 128. Foreman, George 129. Fosters Mill Village Community Association 130. Four Seasons Mobile Home Park 131. Fowler, Darell 132. Fraire, Santos S. 133. Franco, Sergio 134. Frazier, William S. 135. Fuentes, Jose 136. G & R Holdings, LP 137. Gael Apartments, LP 138. Galindo, Alvaro 139. Galloway,Michael A. 140. Gamez, Jose 141. Garcia, Luis 142. Garcia, Pedro & Rodriguez Sosimo 143. Gardenia Gardens, Inc. 144. Gasca, Araceli 145. Ghani, Nora H 146. Glenwood Cemetery, Inc. 147. Golf Club of Houston 148. Gonzalez, Arthur M. 149. Grace International Churches and Ministries, Inc. 150. Great Commission Family Church 151. Greater New Grove Christian Worship Center 152. Green River Coatings, Inc. 153. Greens Bayou Assembly of God 154. Grissom, Paul 155. GSC Wholesale, LLC 156. GSMKG, LLC 157. Gulf Coast Stabilized 158. Gulf South Fence & Access 159. Harbison, Larry 160. Hardie, Thomas 161. Harlien's, Inc. 162. Harrington, Ralph 163. Harris Co. M.U.D. 148 164. Harris Co. M.U.D. 402 165. Harris County Emergency SVC District 2 & 60 166. Harris, Roger & Jan 167. Harvey D E 168. Healthcare, Housing and Community Development 169. Henkes, Jerry's Auto, Kevin

170. Henslee, Janice 171. Heritage Baptist Church 172. Herman Oaks MHP 173. Hernandez, Carlos & Hilda 174. Hernandez, Jesus Wilfredo 175. Hernandez, Merce 176. Hernandez, Refugio 177. Herrera, Guillermo 178. Hoffeld, Ted 179. Hoffman, Inc., Gary 180. Holly Hall Retirement Community 181. Hord Vending 182. Hot Headz Marine 183. Houston Baptist University 184. Houston Garden Center 185. Houston Polo Club 186. Houston Vimutti Meditation Center 187. Huffman Church, Inc. 188. Huffman Development, Inc. 189. Huffman First Pentecostal 190. Huffman Hardware 191. Huffman I.S.D. 192. Humble, City of 193. Hunting Energy Services, Inc. 194. Hydraulic Equipment Service, Inc. 195. Iglesia Evangelica Apostoles Y Profetas 196. Iglesia Ni Cristo-Church of Christ 197. Iglesia Pentecoste Jesus Christo La Verdad Y La Vida 198. Iglesia Pentecostes Jesus Cristo Es El Camino, Inc. 199. Independent Pipe Services,LLC 200. Indian Shores Recreation Association 201. Innovative HVAC Systems, LLC 202. Isaac, Greg 203. ISBI San Paloma, LLC 204. Ivy, Ken 205. Jaime, Angel 206. Janacek, Gary S. 207. Johnson, Tommy W. 208. Jones, Dave 209. Jones, Trimm Ben 210. JP Tubular Services, Inc. 211. K W Properties 212. Karrie's Country Gardens 213. Keng, Thomas E. 214. Kids in Action Leasco, LLC 215. Kings Crossing Patio Homeowners Association 216. Kings Crossing Town Homes 217. Kings River Estates No. 2 POA 218. Kingwood Christian Church 219. Kingwood Church of Christ 220. Kingwood Country Club 221. Kingwood Cove Golf Club 222. Kingwood First Baptist Church 223. Kingwood Garden Center 224. Kingwood Lakes Community Association 225. Kingwood Lakes Village Community Association 226. Kingwood Service Association 227. Kingwood United Methodist Church 228. Kingwood Village Estates 229. Kingwood-Forest Cove Baseball Assoc. 230. Kirsch, Kenneth A. 231. Kitkoski, Joe P. 232. KMCO, LLC 233. Koch Specialty Plant 234. Krebs, Stephen P. 235. Kuhnlein, Kenneth G. 236. Lake Kylasam Limited Partnership 237. Lakeside Holdings Group, LP 238. Lakeville Property Owners Assoc. 239. Lakewood Cove H.O.A. 240. Laney Directional Drilling Co. 241. Laureen, Kelley 242. Leija, Benjamin 243. Leon, Rafael 244. Lifanova, Lyubov 245. Ligra Company,The 246. LJ Equipment, Inc. 247. Lopez, Martin 248. Luxury Development,Inc. 249. M & S Property Management 250. Maknojia, Rahimali 251. Marcotte, Mark 252. Martin, David

253. Martin, Robin 254. Martinez, Federico 255. MBI, Ltd. 256. McGinty, Randy 257. Meckley, Philip S 258. Medina, Adriana 259. Melendez, Samuel 260. Methodist Hospital, The 261. Miller, Charles 262. MSN Properties 1, LP 263. Mucino, Jesus 264. Mulch Matters 265. Muniz, Valentine L. 266. Munoz-Cisneros Graciela R 267. Murtaza, Nabeela N. 268. Nandlal, Krishna 269. National Convenience Store Inc. DBA Valero 270. New Heart Church of God in Christ 271. New Jerusalem Whole Truth Church 272. Nguyen, Nam Quoc 273. NL Ventures VIII Askins, LLC 274. Northbelt Evangelist Church 275. Northeast Houston Baptist Church 276. Ochoa, Juan & Maria 277. Olsen & Guerra Lumber Co. 278. O'Toole, Michael & Joseph 279. Owens, Redell 280. Park Pineland LLC 281. Parrish, Patricia 282. Pars Properties, Inc. 283. Patterson Motor Freight 284. Patton Myhre 285. People Place Office Park 286. Phaethon Disposal, Inc. 287. Phoenix Hydrocarbons Operating Corp. 288. Pineda, Manuel & Nora 289. Pipe Line Unique Services 290. Polar Corporation DBA 291. Poole, Ronald R. 292. Potter, Allen 293. Precision Pro, Inc. 294. Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana De Kinwood 295. Primstone LLC 296. Punam Enterprise dba All Season's Food Store 297. QB North Venture, LLC 298. Rabel, Ronnie Frank 299. Raja Bata Ltd. Partnership 300. Ramby, Lloyd 301. Rehak Creative Services 302. Rene's Water System 303. Republic Tube, LP 304. Reserve at Kings Point Community Association 305. Ressler Turf Farm 306. Reyes, Alfredo 307. Rice University, William Marsh 308. Richard, D.D.S, Joe M. 309. Ritchie Bros. Properties., Inc. 310. Rivera, Margarita 311. Rivera, Marvin 312. RJR Realty 313. Rodriguez, Eduardo 314. Rodriguez, Gerardo 315. Rodriguez, Patricia 316. Rosehill Reserve, Ltd. 317. Royal Shores Community Association 318. Ruiz, Ricardo 319. Russell, Connie S. 320. Safe-T-Source, Inc. 321. Saladiner, Lawrence J. 322. Salinas, Juan B. 323. Salon Del Reino De Los Testigos De Jehova 324. Sandlot Sports 325. Santa Fe Feed & Pet Supply 326. Santillian, J. Crecencio 327. Sasson, Eli 328. Satgur Properties, Inc. 329. Savage Services 330. Schiro Jr., John J. 331. Schneider, Don 332. Seaboard Controls, Inc. 333. Shafaii Investments Ltd. 334. Sheffield, James 335. Sheikh, Zafar 336. Shell Services Company 337. Shojaei, Rick & Monika 338. Siddiqui, Mobin UL Haq

339. Signature Landmarks Properties, LLC 340. Skrla, Michael 341. SMI Holdings, LLC 342. Smith, George W. 343. Solid Rock Community Development Corporation 344. Soria, Ramiro 345. Soto, Javier 346. Southside Place, City of 347. Spriggs Jr., Maxie 348. Sprouse, William Ray 349. St. Johns School 350. Steele, John 351. Stell, Karl 352. Stickers With A Smile 353. Stillwater on Lake Houston 354. Stor A Way Investments, LLC 355. Strawbridge United Methodist 356. Sulgrove, Jack 357. Sullivan, Daniel J. 358. Sulzer Chemtech USA, Inc. 359. Sutton, Alfred III 360. T E Services, Inc. 361. Taqueria La Bonita 362. Taylor, Bill 363. Tecon Services, Inc. 364. Terramare TM Section One 365. Texan Properties 366. Texas Made Storage 367. Texas Medical Center, Inc. 368. Thermal Energy Corporation 369. Tirado, Ruben 370. Tomlinson, Janis 371. Trailwood Village Community Assoc. 372. Trailwood Village Townhouse Assoc. 373. Traylor Bros., Inc. 374. Trejo, Francisco 375. Trevino, Martha 376. Triple A Sand, Ltd 377. Triplex, Inc. 378. Trujillo, Francisco 379. Trujillo, Javier 380. TSC Offshore Corp. 381. Turcios, Esmeralda 382. Uniform Components 383. United Refrigeration 384. US Signal & Sign, LLC 385. Utilities Investment Co., Inc. 386. UTMD Anderson Cancer Center 387. Valdez, Telesforo 388. Vargas Claudia and Mercado Elder 389. Vasquez, Paul J 390. Vaughn, Dennis 391. Vazquez, Jose 392. Village Falls Homeowners Assn. 393. Villas at Kingwood Estates HOA 394. Villas at River Oaks 395. Walker, Mark 396. Ward, Bruce 397. Ward, Bruce H. & Rosemary D. 398. Washington, Savitri 399. Waste Management of Texas, Inc 400. Wat Phouthasamakhy Lao 401. Watson, Gene 402. WEK Cattle Company, LLC 403. Wells Fargo Bank 404. West University Place, City of 405. Whitener, Ellen C. 406. Wilkinson, John A. 407. Williams Brothers Construction Co. 408. Williams, Lanny E. 409. Willowick Condominium Assoc. 410. Windfern Partners, LP 411. Woman's Hospital of Texas 412. Womble Company, Inc. 413. Woodland, Andrea 414. Woodridge Baptist Church 415. WWS Holdings, Ltd. 416. Xxcell Freight Systems, Inc. 417. Y.M.C.A. of Greater Houston 418. Yanez, Carlos 419. Zone, The 420. Zuniga, Fred

Harris-Galveston Subsidence District1660 West Bay Area Blvd.

Friendswood, Texas 77546-2640www.subsidence.org

Phone: (281) 486-1105 Fax: (281) 218-3700NOTICE OF HEARING

4/7/2015

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all county and municipal governments and to all interested persons within the Harris and Galveston Counties: That the Board of Directors of the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District will hold hearings on applications for new well permits and for renewal or amendment of existing permits or requests to reconsider denial of well registrations submitted by the below listed parties, on Apr 7, 2015, beginning at 9:00 a.m., at the office of the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District, 1660 West Bay Area Blvd., Friendswood, Harris County, Texas.

NOTICE is hereby specifically given to:

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

to submit sealed bids for purchase of certain real estate district property listed below. A sealed bid proposal for this property addressed to the Houston Independent School District, Real Estate, will be received at the Board Services Office located on Level 1 of the Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center, 4400 W. 18th Street, Houston, Texas 77092-8501. The bid deadline is 2:00 p.m. on May 5, 2015. Real estate brokers will be entitled to receive a commission not to exceed two percent (2%) from the sales proceeds if such broker and commission amount is specifically named and included as part of the successful purchaser’s bid in accordance with HISD bid procedures. The minimum bid that will be accepted for this property will be $1,200,000.00. Bid proposals must be accompanied by a Bid Security Deposit consisting of a Certified or Cashier’s Check in the amount of $200,000.00. The Bid Security Deposit shall be made payable to the Houston Independent School District. Bid proposals will be subject to automatic rejection if not accompanied by the prescribed form and amount of the Bid Security Deposit. Potential bidders who wish to discuss details of the proposed bid procedures and obtain individual bid packages or general information, or to schedule a tour or a meeting are requested to call Leesa Love, Real Estate Specialist for the Houston Independent School District at 713-556-9262, or you may request information and a copy of the offering memorandum by e-mail at [email protected] . This sale is subject to terms contained in the bid package and subject to approval by the HISD Board of Education, and HISD retains the right to accept any bid proposal or reject any or all bids regardless of the bid price, and to withdraw the property from sale at any time. HISD reserves the right to waive informalities in any bid proposal as deemed appropriate by HISD. It is the intent of the Houston Independent School District that the qualified bid proposal which results in the highest net proceeds and/or the greatest net benefit to the school district shall prevail.

The following property will be available for bids to purchase:

1. Old McDade Elementary School site: + 7.4 acres located at 5815 Hirsch, Houston, Texas 77026. This property is unimproved vacant land.

BID ENVELOPES SHALL BE PLAINLY MARKED:Sealed bid for: Sale of Property5815 Hirsch (+ 7.4 acres)Do Not Open Until 2:00 p.m. on May 5, 2015

Any bid received later than the specified time, whether delivered in person or mailed, is subject to rejection.

Any person who desires to appear at the hearing and present testimony, evidence, exhibits, or other information may do so in person, by counsel, or both: Copies of Rules governing the conduct of the hearing are available at the Subsidence District's office. The hearing may be recessed from day to day or continued where appropriate. Blind persons who wish to have this notice read to them may call (281) 486-1105.

Sincerely,Greg LackeyPermit Hearing Officer

1. Airgas-Southwest, Inc. 2. Ameriturn Corp 3. Arium Towne Lake Reit, LLC 4. Arriaga, Armando 5. Battleground Water Supply Company 6. Benitez, Julio 7. Canion, Linda 8. Cherry Crushed Concrete

9. Collins, William & Kathy 10. Cox, Robert C. 11. Cuellar, Jose 12. Davis, Lawrence 13. Diaz, Sostena 14. Dixon, John 15. Elizondo, Joel 16. Escajeda, Marcos

17. Escalante, Alfonso 18. Espinoza, Alfredo & Rita 19. Firestone Cryogenic Equipment 20. Flores, Guillermo 21. Fondren Lakes Homeowners 22. Gonzales, Sergio & Maria 23. Grand View Memorial Park 24. Hidalgo Auto Sales No. 1, Inc.

25. Khoury Investment Group, Inc. 26. La Quinta Gardens LLC 27. Lege, Douglas 28. Moreno, Jesus & Maria Castellanos 29. Munoz, Willam D. & Alfonso 30. Nguyen, Tu W. 31. OHara Marsh, Teresa & Michael 32. Pullen, Cory

33. Roberts-Bauer Hockley 34. Rodriguez, Armando 35. Smart Developments, LLC 36. Tijerina, Ruben 37. Valladares, Roy 38. Vopak Terminal Deer Park, Inc. West 39. Woodcreek Baptist Church

Cancellation of the following permits will be considered at said hearing for the following:

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1. Apache Multipurpose Campus 2. Aqua Texas, Inc. 3. Arrowhead, Inc. 4. Bishop, Jason G. 5. Bowden, John M. 6. Calvary Baptist Church 7. Castellanos, Luis 8. Clutchco International 9. Coburn, B.J. 10. Collins, Benny

11. Covenant Plastics, Inc. 12. Crespin, Jose 13. Dezell & Crane Incorporated 14. Dietert, David A. 15. Eastex Collision Repair 16. Electro-Tech Industries 17. Flores, Rene 18. Forging Valves & Casting 19. Garcia, Ruben 20. Handi Plus # 69

21. Harris Co. E.S.D. 5 22. Harris Co. Flood Control District 23. Hill, Clyde 24. Ho, Tommy 25. Hoss Recycling, LLC 26. Huffman Hollow, Ltd. 27. II CB LP 28. Johnson, Van & Tiffany 29. Lazo, Joel 30. Lee, Yoo Sun

31. Lugo, Harvey 32. M-2 Mega Properties, LLC 33. Messer, Parkis 34. Metropolitan Transit Authority 35. New Oasis of Faith Church 36. Peek, Michael and Donald 37. Re/Max Associates Northeast 38. River Business Corp. 39. Rossmore Enterprises 40. Simon, Joseph

41. St Andrew Romanian Orhtodox Church 42. St Anthony SJH 43. Sunbelt Hunting Bayou, LP 44. Temple of Salvation 44. Temple of Salvation 45. Texas Trailer Supply 46. Thornton, Karen Lee 47. Vaca, Augustin 48. Waste Management

An Order to convert to alternate water will be considered at said hearing for the following:

Advertiseyour LeGAL NotiCes

call 713-395-9615

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: 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 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.


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.


ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSUPTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Project Name: Post Oak Boulevard Reconstruction – Sanitary Sewer Improvements – Phase I

Sealed Bids in duplicate addressed to Uptown Houston Development Authority will be re-ceived at Uptown Houston Development Authority. 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1700, Houston, Texas 77056, until 10.00 A.M., Monday, April 20, 2015, and at that time read publicly, for the furnishing of all labor, materials, equipment, and performing all work re-quired for the Post Oak Boulevard Reconstruction – Sanitary Sewer Improvements – Phase I. A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 5% of the total amount bid must accompany each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance and payment bond as provided in the contract documents for the full amount of the contract.

Scope of Project: Post Oak Boulevard Reconstruction – Sanitary Sewer Improvements – Phase I will include, but not be limited to, the following:

1. Construction of approximately 5,700 linear feet of proposed 10-, 12-, 15-, and 18-inch sanitary sewer, including manholes and connections to existing sewer mains from north of Westheimer Road to Hollyhurst Lane.

2. Work to be completed by trenchless construction except at manholes and connec-tions to existing sewer mains.

3. Temporary Asphalt will be used for surface restoration. 4. Removal and disposal of existing sanitary sewer manholes and construction of 36

sanitary sewer manholes (4-FT, 5-FT and 8-FT diameter). 5. Installation of thermoplastic striping and pavement markings.

The engineer’s estimated cost of this project is approximately $4,000,000.Bidders shall comply with City Ordinance 95-336 and Exec Order No. 1-2, and City of

Houston Affirmative Action and Contract Compliance Division Minority/Women /Dis-advantaged Business Enterprise (M/W/P/DBE) Procedures. The successful bidder will be required to make good faith efforts to achieve a participation goal of 18% with a possible substitution of 4% of SBE.

This contract is also subject to the requirements of Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 26, Participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises in Department of Transportation Financial Assistance Programs. The national goal for participation of Disadvantaged Enter-prises (DBE) is 10%. The Owner incorporates the national goal into this contract. A separate contract goal has not been established for this procurement.

The Uptown Houston Development Authority may award the contract for the project to the most responsible bidder who, in the judgment of the Authority, will be most advantageous to the Authority and results in the best and most economical completion of the project. Bidders shall also submit qualifications with their bids set forth in the contract documents.

Contract Documents and drawings may be obtained from Lockwood, Andrews, & New-nam, Inc., the Design Engineer, 2925 Briarpark Dr., Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77042 for a nonrefundable fee of $75.00 per DVD commencing on March 27, 2015. The contractor shall call Lockwood, Andrews, & Newnam, Inc. at 713-266-6900 prior to picking up the drawings. Contract documents and drawings may be examined at the plan rooms of A.B.C., A.G.C., Dodge, and the Construction Information Network. Uptown Houston Development Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids, accept any bid with similar work experi-ence or waive informalities in bidding. All bids received after the closing time designated will be returned unopened.

A NON-MANDATORY PREBID CONFERENCE will be conducted at Uptown Houston Development Authority. 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1700, Houston, Texas 77056, on April 09, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County Municipal Utility District (MUD)

No. 504, Attention: Board of Directors, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engi-neers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400, Houston, TX 77042, until 2:00 PM Local Time, Monday, April 13, 2015, and then publicly opened and read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of The Groves, Section Seven Fernbank Forest Drive Culvert Crossing and Reinforced Concrete Paving for Harris County MUD No. 504, Harris County, Texas.”

Scope of Work includes:1. Approx. 54 LF of structural plate pipe with concrete MSE headwall/retaining walls2. Approx. 4,674 CY of drainage channel excavation 3. Approx. 509 SY of 6-inch reinforced concrete pavement

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened.Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com: search

2520-10(R). Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download specifi-cations, plans, soils report and environmental reports for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount of 5 percent of the total amount bid. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids.

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS The Houston Parks Board will receive proposals at 300 N Post Oak Lane Houston Texas 77024 for the following project:

Project Name: White Oak Hike and Bike Trail Segment A MKT Trail to Yale Street Segment B Yale Street to Bonner Street Segment C Bonner Street to Shepherd Drive Segment D Shepherd Drive MKT Trail Bridge

Submittal Date: Monday, April 27, 2015 at 2:00 PM

Project Location: On White Oak Bayou between Studemont and W. 11th Street, Houston TX.

Contact Persons: Chip Place, Houston Parks Board, (713) 942-8500, ext 30 Brad Brown, PE, Klotz Associates, Inc. (281) 589-7257Estimated Construction Budget: Under $3,000,000

Pre-proposal Meeting: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 9:30AM. The Houston Parks Board 300 North Post Oak Lane (annex) Houston, Texas, 77024

The HPB intends to utilize the Competitive Sealed Proposal process for the above project.The Competitive Sealed Proposal process enables HPB to select contractors on the basis of price and qualifications/methodology.

Proposals will be accepted until 2:00PM., local time on the Proposal Submittal Date shown above. Proposals received after that time will not be accepted. Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00PM. on the same day at Houston Parks Board, 300 N Post Oak Lane, Houston, TX 77024. All interested parties are invited to attend.

Bid documents may be picked through close of business on Wednesday, April 22, 2015:

When: Monday through Friday - 8:30AM to 4:30PMWhere: Klotz Associates, Inc. 1160 Dairy Ashford Suite 500 Houston, Texas 77079

A maximum of one complete set of the Bid Documents will be provided at $50 (non-refund-able) to each prospective Proposer. Certified Checks or Money Orders should be made out to “Klotz Associates, Inc.”. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered plan holders with Klotz Associates, Inc.Bid documents including plans, specifications and addenda are also available for download at www.civcastusa.com. Addenda will be posted there, as required.

The Project contains City of Houston Standard Specifications and Harris County Flood Control District and Texas Department of Transportation Specifications 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 www.publicworks.cityofhouston.gov/docu-ments and the Harris County Flood Control District website, www.hcfcd.org and the Texas Department of Transportation website at http://ftp.dot.state.tx.us/pub/txdot-info/des/specs/specbook.pdf.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Memorial Hills UD, will be received at the office of

Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas 77042, until 2 p.m., Local Time, Wednesday, April 15, 2015.

Scope of Work of the Contract includes the:

Water Plant No. 1 Rehabilitation 2015Memorial Hills UDHarris County, Texas

VDW&V Project No.: 04000-401-10-WPL

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A NON-MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., Local Time, at the office of Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas 77042. Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount not less than 5 percent of the total amount bid, as a guarantee that the successful bidder will enter into the Contract and execute the Bonds on the forms provided and provide the required insurance certificates within 7 days after the date Contract Docu-ments are received by the Contractor.

Copies of the bidding documents are on file at the following location: Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com: search 04000-401-10-WPL. Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download specifications, plans, soils report and environmental reports for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to waive all defects and irregulari-ties in bidding or bidding process except time of submitting a Bid. 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.

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

Utility District No. 157, 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, Fri-day, April 10, 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 Barker Village, Section Two Partial Replat No. 3 Water, Sanitary Sewer, and Storm Sewer Facilities for Harris County MUD No. 157, Harris County, Texas,”

Scope of Project:

1. Approx. 2,300 LF of sanitary2. Approx. 1,000 LF of water3. Approx. 2,700 LF of storm

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. There will be no pre-bid meeting associated with this project.Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search:

2962-00.A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% 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 Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 23,

Attention: Mr. Russell Secrest, President, Board of Directors, will be received at LJA Engineer-ing, Inc., 2929 Briarpark Drive, Suite 320, Houston, Texas 77042, until 2:00 p.m. Local Time, Tuesday, April 14, 2015, and then publicly opened and read for “Construction of the Lakes of Highland Glen – Lake 2 Shoreline Repairs for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 23, Brazoria County, Texas”.

Scope of Work of the Contract includes the repair of eroding pond slopes with Bullrock

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A pre-bid conference will be held on Friday, April 3, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. Local Time, at LJA Engineering, Inc., 2929 Briarpark Drive, Suite 320, Houston, Texas 77042.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount not less than 5 percent of the total amount bid, as a guarantee that the successful bidder will enter into the Contract and execute the Bonds on the forms provided and provide the required insurance certificates within 7 days after the date Contract Docu-ments are received by the Contractor.

Bidding documents may be examined at LJA Engineering, Inc., AGC of Texas, AGC Hous-ton, and Amtek or may be obtained by prospective bidders or suppliers upon payment of fifty dollars ($50.00 non-refundable plus cost of delivery) ($50.00 for electronic copy) for each set of documents at LJA Engineering, Inc., 2929 Briarpark Drive, Suite 320, Houston, Texas 77042.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to waive all defects and irregulari-ties in bidding or bidding process except time of submitting a Bid. 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.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSCITY OF HOUSTON

The 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: Pinemont Drive Paving And Drainage ImprovementsWBS Number: N-000475-0002-4Bid Date: April 16, 2015Project Location: The project area is generally bound by West Tidwell Road on the north, West 43rd Street on the south, North Shepherd Drive on the east and Ella Street on the west.Project Manager: Michelle Randon, P.E. Phone Number 832-395-2238Estimated Construction Cost: $10,910,000.00Prebid Meeting: Monday, April 6, 2015, at 2:30 P.M., 15th Floor, Conference Room No. 1546, 611 Walker Street, Houston, Texas 77002Project Name: Work Order Bridge Rehabilitation/Replacement CitywideWBS Number: N-320445-0003-4Bid Date: April 16, 2015Project Location: City WideProject Manager:S udarshan Gouni, P.E.Phone Number (832) 395-2231Estimated Construction Cost: $500,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., 14th Floor, Confer- ence Room No. 1454-B, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002Project Name: Lift Station Renewal/ReplacementWBS Number: R-000267-109B-4Bid Date: April 23, 2015Project Location: 4750 Woodway Drive, Houston TexasProject Manager: Akhter Hussain, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2294Estimated Construction Cost: $2,543,956.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at 11:30 A.M., 16th Floor, Confer- ence Room No. 16-A, 611 Walker Street, Houston, Texas 77002Project Name: Water Line Replacement in Commerce AreaWBS Number: S-000035-0153-4Bid Date: April 30, 2015Project Location: The project is generally bound by Engelke Street on the north, Hawkins on the south, Palmer on the east and Franklin on the west.Project Manager: Mumtaz Baig, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2309Estimated Construction Cost: $3,074,120.00Prebid Meeting: Monday, April 6, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., 15th Floor, Confer- ence Room No. 1546, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002Project Name: FY2013 Storm Water Pump Station and FW System ImprovementsWBS 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, Confer- ence Room No. 1546 (Outside), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002Project 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, Confer- ence Room No. 16A (Outside), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002Project 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, Confer- ence Room No. 14-B (Outside), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002Project 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 GridProject 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, Confer- ence Room No. 1414, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002Project 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, Confer- ence Room No. 14-B, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002Project 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, Confer- ence Room No. 1546, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002Project 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 Link

Project 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, Conference Room No. 1546, 611 Walker, Houston, 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-000035-0153-4, 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 Project N-000397-0001-4, access to the project site is restricted. Bidders should re-view 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 Wastewa-ter 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-engineer-ing-and-construction/92-specifications/208-division-02-16-standard-specifications.htmlBidders should review Document 00210 – Supplementary Instructions to Bidders - to de-termine whether the contract will be a City Street and Bridge Construction or Improvement 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 Cer-tificate 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-000035-0153-4 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 S-000035-0153-4, N-000420-0045-4 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 ConditionsIt 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 27, 2015)Anna RussellCity Secretary

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NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. PR0075830

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Let-ters Testamentary for the Estate of ROLLA JOHN “R. J.” BLANKEN, Deceased, were issued on March 19, 2015 in Cause No. PR0075830 pending in the Probate Court of Galveston County, Texas to:

JEFFREY J. BLANKEN, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of ROLLA JOHN “R. J.” BLANKEN, Deceased, should be presented to: James W. Woltz, Attorney at Law, 205 East Edgewood Dr., Friendswood, Texas 77546.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 19th day of March, 2015. /s/ James W. Woltz, At-torney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 423493

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of ROBERT EARL SKINNER, Deceased, were issued on March 11, 2015 in Cause No. 423493 pending in the Probate Court No. 2 of Harris County, Texas to:

MARVA SKINNER, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of ROBERT EARL SKINNER, Deceased, should be pre-sented to: Martina E. Cartwright, Attorney at Law, 3100 Cleburne Street, Houston, Texas 77004.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 23rd day of March, 2015. /s/ Martina E. Cart-wright, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters of Administration for the Estate of KIM HO DOAN, Deceased, were issued on March 4, 2015 in Cause No. 436593 pending in the Probate Court No. 1 of Harris County, Texas to:

LAN THI NGUYEN, Independent Administrator

All claims against the Estate of KIM HO DOAN, Deceased, should be presented to: Geoffrey Sansom, Attorney at Law, 3100 Timmons Ln., Suite 310, 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 23rd day of March, 2015. Matthews & Associates /s/ Geoffrey Sansom, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of MARY E. STEWART, Deceased, were issued on March 17, 2015 in Cause No. 437984 pending in the Probate Court No. 4 of Harris County, Texas to:

MARY WILLIAMS, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of MARY E. STEWART, Deceased, should be presented to: Barry Evans, Attorney at Law, 550 N Egret Bay Blvd., 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 21st day of March, 2015. /s/ Barry Evans, Attor-ney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. PR-75519

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Notice is hereby given that Original Letters of Administration for the Estate of JOSHUA F. WATSON, Deceased, were issued on March 16, 2015 in Cause No. PR-75519 pending in the Probate Court of Galveston County, Texas to:

LEE WATSON, Independent Administrator

All claims against the Estate of JOSHUA F. WATSON, Deceased, should be presented to: William L. H. Morgan, Jr., Attorney at Law, 12815 Gulf Freeway, Houston, Texas 77034-4807.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/ William L. H. Mor-gan, Jr., Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of MARY EVA COLEY, Deceased, were issued on March 3, 2015 in Cause No. 436955 pending in the Probate Court No. 1 of Harris County, Texas to:

CAROL ANNE COLEY, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of MARY EVA COLEY, Deceased, should be presented to: Wesley Hall, Attorney at Law, 412 Tarrow, College Station, Texas 77840.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/ Wesley Hall, Attor-ney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of ROBERT R. FRY, Deceased, were issued on March 19, 2015 in Cause No. PR-0075790 pending in the Probate Court of Galveston County, Texas to:

DEBRA J. BROWN, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of ROBERT R. FRY, Deceased, should be presented to: J. J. Brown VI, Attorney at Law, 38 Wilderness Trail, Suite 204, Friendswood, Texas 77546.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 19th day of March, 2015. /s/ J. J. Brown VI, At-torney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of ANGELINA ORANGE ATWOOD AKA ANGELINA ORANGE AND TANGY ORANGE, De-ceased, were issued on March 19, 2015 in Cause No. PR-0075808 pending in the Pro-bate Court of Galveston County, Texas to:

CLARENCE G. ATWOOD, JR., Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of ANGELINA ORANGE ATWOOD, Deceased, should be presented to: Michael L. Wilson, Attorney at Law, 2200 Market Street Tower, Suite 802, Galveston, Texas 77550.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 24th day of March, 2015. Rider & Wilson /s/ Mi-chael L. Wilson, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of JAMES V. WOMACK, Deceased, were issued on March 24, 2015 in Cause No. 437796 pending in the Probate Court No. 3 of Harris County, Texas to:

MARY NELL WOMACK, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of JAMES V. WOMACK, Deceased, should be presented to: S. Robert Fling, Attorney at Law, P. O. Box 411, Katy, Texas 77492.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 25th day of March, 2015. /s/ S. Robert Fling, At-torney for the Estate.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County Municipal Utility District (MUD)

No. 504, Attention: Board of Directors, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engi-neers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400, Houston, TX 77042, until 2:30 PM Local Time, Monday, April 13, 2015, and then publicly opened and read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of The Groves, Madera Run Parkway Culvert Crossing and Reinforced Concrete Paving for Harris Coun-ty MUD No. 504, Harris County, Texas.”

Scope of Work includes:1. Approx. 405 LF of 12-inch water line2. Approx. 2,193 LF of 24-inch storm sewer 3. Approx. 328 LF of 7-feet by 6-feet RCB storm sewer with concrete headwall/wingwalls4. Approx.10,498 SY of 8-inch subgrade preparation5. Approx. 9,753 SY of 7-inch reinforced concrete pavement 6. Approx. 320 SY of asphalt

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened.Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com: search

2523-10(R). Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download specifi-cations, plans, soils report and environmental reports for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount of 5 percent of the total amount bid. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 391

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 21, 2015, then publicly opened and read for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work required for construction of Rehabilitation and Recoating of Interim Wastewater Treatment Plant (0.5 MGD) within Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 391.

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 Harris County Municipal Utility

District No. 391, as a guarantee that bidder will enter into a contract and execute a Per-formance 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 One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).

A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted at the following location, WWTP (On-Site) at 14820 ½ Mueschke Road, Cypress, Texas 77429, on Tuesday, April 14, 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 14, 2015.

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 De-partment project(s):

Project Name and Number: Wright Bembry Park F-000709-0001-4Project Description: Sidewalk, playground, half-basketball, and tennis court demolition; new sidewalks; new fencing; new pavilion; site grading; new playground equipment; new tennis court with tennis fencing; new half-basket ball court; picnic tables and benches; site electrical; landscaping and irrigation.Qualification Submittal Date: Thursday, April 16, 2015Proposal Submittal Date: Thursday, May 14, 2015Project Location: 840 W. 23rd Street (Key Map No. 452-U)Project Manager: Duncan Elliott / 832 393 8044Estimated Construction Budget: $ 750,000.00Pre-submittal Meeting: Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 11:00 AM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, Rm. 280Pre-proposal Meeting: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 11:00 AM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, Rm. 280 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 153(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6), City of Hous-ton Code of Ordinances (City Code).

Request for Competitive Sealed Proposal documents and drawings should be sent to [email protected]. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are regis-tered 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 03/27/15 and 04/03/15)Anna Russell, City Secretary

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 16, 2015

Analyzers, Ammonia, and Chlorine/ORP for the City of Houston Public Works & Engineering Dept..– S63-N25396– 0% MWBE Goal - No Pre-Bid Conference will be held.


Bags, Polyethylene Linear Low Density for various City of Houston Depts. – S59-S25358– 0% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday April 7, 2015 at 10:30 A.M.- SPD Conference Rm 1.

Furnish and Deliver Fabricated Steel Control Booths for City of Houston Airport Systems Dept. – S63-S25285– 7% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday April 9, 2015 at 10:00 A.M.- SPD Conference Rm 2


Main Rotor Hub Assembly Overhaul/Exchange 369E for City of Houston Fleet Manage-ment Dept. – S21-S25387– 0% MWBE Goal – No Pre-Bid Conference will be held.

Public Access Channel Services for various City of Houston Finance Dept. – S33-T25374– 2.3% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday April 7, 2015 at 9:00 A.M.- SPD Conference Rm 1.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids in duplicate addressed to Greater East End Management District (GEEMD or

Owner) will be received at the office of GEEMD at 3211 Harrisburg Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77003 until 3:00 PM, Tuesday, April 14, 2015, and then publicly opened and read for furnish-ing all labor, material, equipment and supervision necessary or incidental to construction of TIP Sidewalk Improvements.

The work includes but is not limited to: New sidewalk construction; sidewalk widening including extension of pedestrian space into roadway; removal and replacement of driveways; installation of curb ramps, including adjacent pavers, owner supplied cast stone street names and bronze medallions; installation of new storm water pipes; installation of pedestrian lighting; installation of street furniture and installation of sod.

Bidders must have at least five years of confirmed experience on comparable size projects of a similar scope in the Houston Metroplex. The work shall be completed in accordance with certain rules and reporting requirements of the Federal Transit Administration.

A VOLUNTARY pre-bid conference will be held in the office of GEEMD at 3211 Harris-burg Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77003 on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 10:00 AM.

Bid package, which includes plans, specifications, and bid documents, may be obtained on CD from Traffic Engineers Inc. at 801 Congress Ave, Suite 325, Houston, TX 77002. Docu-ments may be examined at Traffic Engineers, Inc, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Bid packages will be available beginning 3:00 PM, Friday, March 27, 2015.

A cashier’s check or a Bid Bond must accompany each bid in the appropriate amount as indicated in the bid documents. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond and a payment bond, as provided for in the bid documents, for the full amount of the con-tract. Owner reserves the right to cancel the solicitation, without penalty, at its sole discretion and reserves the right to reject any or all bids. No bid may be withdrawn until the expiration of 60 days from the date bids are opened.

This project is subject to minimum wage rates determined by GEEMD.Utilization of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE): GEEMD’s goal for utilization of

DBEs is 22%. This goal is applicable to this project.

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