STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure, and Sustainability
AGENDA DATE: November 10, 2021
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Majed Al-Ghafry
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Authorize (1) the Fourth Amendment to the Project Supplemental Agreement with Dallas County for additional paving and drainage improvements on 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 project costs for paving and drainage improvements for Medical District Drive from IH 35E to Southwestern Medical Avenue - Not to exceed $500,000.00 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund)
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BACKGROUND
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Medical District Drive from IH 35E to 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 responsible for administering the design and construction of this project. This action will authorize the fourth amendment to the Project Supplemental Agreement with Dallas County for additional paving and drainage improvements on Medical District Drive from IH 35E to Southwestern Medical Avenue and payment to Dallas County for the City's share of additional project costs for paving and drainage improvements.
The scope of this project is to reconstruct and widen the existing four-lane roadway to a six-lane divided roadway with buffered bike lanes, and landscaping, and to reconstruct and raise the existing Trinity Railway Expressway (TRE) bridge. The project includes paving, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, and drainage improvements. It also includes water main and wastewater main improvements, entailing 2,012 linear feet of 12-inch water main and 66 linear feet of 8-inch wastewater main.
The total project cost is...
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