PILLAR: Sustainable
AGENDA DATE: June 10, 2026
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Transportation and Public Works
PRIORITY: Infrastructure
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SUBJECT
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Authorize an amendment to Resolution No. 24-1777, previously approved on December 11, 2024, authorizing a construction services contract for the Zaragoza Elementary Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Pedestrian and Paving Improvements (CSJ 0918-47-327) Project to construct bicycle and pedestrian improvements near Ignacio Zaragoza Elementary School, bounded by Gaston Avenue to the northwest, North Prairie Avenue to the northeast, Main Street/Columbia Avenue to the southeast, and Alcalde Street to the southwest - Palmer Hall Excavation and Utilities, LLC d/b/a Palmer Hall Construction, lowest responsible bidder of three, in the amount of $409,235.00 to amend Section 2 of Resolution No. 24-1777 to correct the amounts to be disbursed from the Zaragoza Road SRTS Improvements Fund from $325,661.00 to $296,056.00 and the General Fund from $41,787.00 to $71,392.00 - Not to exceed $367,448.00 - Financing: Zaragoza Road SRTS Improvements Fund ($296,056.00) and General Fund ($71,392.00) (see Fiscal Information)
*In alignment with Vision Zero Plan.
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BACKGROUND
On September 22, 2021, the City Council authorized a professional engineering services contract with Criado & Associates, Inc., for engineering services to design a shared use path along Elam Road between Pemberton Road and North Jim Miller Road and to design pedestrian improvements near the Ignacio Zaragoza Elementary School, in an amount not to exceed $433,735.00, by Resolution No. 21-1540.
On May 25, 2022, the City Council authorized the acceptance of a grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for a Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program grant (Agreement No. CSJ 0918-...
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