STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: February 22, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Dr. Robert Perez
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SUBJECT
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Authorize (1) the Fifth Amendment to the Project Supplemental Agreement with Dallas County for additional construction costs for paving and drainage improvements, water and wastewater improvements, and conduit installation for Medical District Drive from Interstate Highway (IH) 35E to Southwestern Medical Avenue; and (2) payment to Dallas County for the City's share of additional construction costs for the Medical District Drive from IH 35E to Southwestern Medical Avenue - Not to exceed $303,072.00 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($157,171.57), Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds ($78,828.43), Water Capital Improvement F Fund ($64,808.00), and Wastewater Capital Improvement G Fund ($2,264.00)
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BACKGROUND
Medical District Drive from IH 35E to the Southwestern Medical Avenue Project is a partnership project between the City of Dallas, Dallas County, and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Dallas County is the lead agency and is responsible for administering design and construction of this project. This action will authorize the Fifth Amendment to the Project Supplemental Agreement with Dallas County for the Medical District Drive from IH 35E to the Southwestern Medical Avenue Project improvements for the City of Dallas' share of additional construction costs for construction.
On September 22, 2021, City Council authorized the final reading and adoption of the appropriation ordinance for the FY 2021-22 City of Dallas Operating, Capital, and Grant & Trust Budgets, which included the ARPA Funds from the U.S. Department of Treasury for the Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds.
The scope of this project is to reconstruct an...
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