STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: December 13, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Transportation
EXECUTIVE: Dr. Robert Perez
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SUBJECT
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Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (Agreement No. CSJ 0918-47-469, Assistance Listing No. 20.205) in the amount of $5,000,000.00 as federal share in the total project cost of $5,234,135.00 (includes $4,950,000.00 in Federal reimbursement, $50,000.00 in Direct State Cost, $234,135.00 in Indirect State Cost, and the City of Dallas' portion covered by the use of 1,000,000 regional Transportation Development Credits in lieu of a local cash match) for cost related to the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates for the reconstruction of the Cadiz Street railroad bridge and widening of a 3-lane divided roadway to a 4-lane roadway with bicycle and pedestrian improvements on Cadiz Street from West of Hotel Street to Botham Jean Boulevard in the City of Dallas; (2) receipt and deposit of funds in the amount of $4,950,000.00 in the Cadiz from Hotel Fund; (3) establishment of appropriations in the amount of $4,950,000.00 in the Cadiz from Hotel Fund; and (4) execution of the Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the grant agreement - Total amount of $4,950,000.00 - Financing: Texas Department of Transportation Grant Funds
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BACKGROUND
The Texas Transportation Commission passed Minute Order Nos. 116292 and 116073, authorizing the State to undertake and complete a highway improvement or other transportation project generally described as reconstruction and widening of roadway with bicycle and pedestrian improvements, which included this project.
The City of ...
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