STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Sustainable
AGENDA DATE: June 11, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 14
DEPARTMENT: Department of Transportation and Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Dev Rastogi
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SUBJECT
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Authorize a ten-year Beautification and Maintenance Agreement with the Turtle Creek Conservancy, acting as Sponsor/Donor, to repair and beautify the following three bridges along Turtle Creek Boulevard: Lemmon Avenue Southbound Bridge (requires mutual agreement with the Turtle Creek Association); Hall Street Bridge; and Bowen Street Bridge - Financing: No cost consideration to the City
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BACKGROUND
Turtle Creek Conservancy (TCC) partners with the City of Dallas to preserve, protect, and enhance the Turtle Creek Corridor. TCC is a non-profit organization committed to the conservation, preservation, and care of Turtle Creek Park and Arlington Hall, while creating a public space for physical and mental wellness, connection, entertaining, and educational programs. This agreement will allow the TCC to partner with the City of Dallas and the Turtle Creek Association in their efforts to restore and maintain the historic Turtle Creek Bridges along the Turtle Creek Corridor at no cost to the City. The scope of work for this agreement includes the following three bridges along Turtle Creek Boulevard: Lemmon Avenue Southbound Bridge, Hall Street Bridge, and Bowen Street Bridge. Modifications to the bridge on Lemmon Avenue Southbound require written agreement with the Turtle Creek Association through The Bridges of Turtle Creek Project Committee.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
This item has no prior action.
FISCAL INFORMATION
No cost consideration to the City.
OWNER/EXECUTIVE
Turtle Creek Conservancy, acting as Sponsor/Donor
Tiffany Divis, President and Chief Executive Officer
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