PILLAR: Sustainable
AGENDA DATE: August 12, 2026
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 4, 7
DEPARTMENT: Department of Transportation and Public Works
PRIORITY: Infrastructure
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Authorize (1) the acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the FY 2023 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant (Grant No. 693JJ32640361, Assistance Listing No. 20.939) in the amount of $21,800,000.00 to support planning, design, and construction for a complete street on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and a bridge retrofit to accommodate pedestrian amenities on Cedar Crest Boulevard from the effective date of award through sixty months; (2) the establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $1,656,000.00 for Base Phase activities in the USDOT FHWA FY23 Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Fund; (3) the receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $1,656,000.00 for Base Phase activities in the USDOT FHWA FY23 Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Fund; (4) provide matching funds in an amount not to exceed of $398,807.00 from Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2024 General Obligation Bond Fund); (5) the receipt and deposit of non-federal matching funds in an amount not to exceed $15,193.00 from Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) in the Capital Projects Reimburse Fund; (6) the increase of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $15,193.00 in the Capital Projects Reimburse Fund; (7) execute the grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement; and (8) execution of a Grant-specific Agreement between the City of Dallas and DART - Total not to exceed $2,070,000.00 - Financing: USDOT FHWA FY23 Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant ($1,656,000.00), Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2024 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($398,807.00) and Capital Projects Reimburse Fund ($15,193.00)
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