STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Quality of Life
AGENDA DATE: September 11, 2019
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Park & Recreation Department
EXECUTIVE: Willis C. Winters
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SUBJECT
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Authorize (1) a Project Specific Agreement with Dallas County, County Transportation Major Capital Improvement Projects 10230, for trail design of Phase 1 of the Kleberg Trail from the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Buckner Station located at 8008 Elam Road to Crawford Memorial Park at Bridges Street; (2) the receipt and deposit of funds from Dallas County in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00 for the County's share of the design cost in the Capital Gifts, Donation and Development Fund; (3) the establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00 in the Capital Gifts, Donation and Development Fund; and (4) execution of the agreement including all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Financing: This action has no cost consideration to the City (see Fiscal Information for future estimated costs)
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BACKGROUND
This action will authorize a Project Specific Agreement (PSA) with Dallas County to establish the terms for the design, specifications, and estimates to provide for the preliminary feasibility study, preliminary engineering, specifications, and construction cost estimates for the initial approximately 0.75 mile of the planned Kleberg Trail located within the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) abandoned railroad right-of-way. The project scope is from the DART Buckner Station to Crawford Memorial Park at Bridges Street with a connection into the Crawford Memorial Park loop trail system. The design of this project is to be funded equally by Dallas County and the City for a total cost of $500,000.00. The City will be designated as the lead agency for the project. The City will undertake design after selecting a consultant through the City's procurement process at which time, up...
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