STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: April 26, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 3, 4
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 0918-47-422, CFDA No. 20.205) in the amount of $2,000,000.00 as federal share in the total project cost of $2,092,708.00 (includes $1,960,000.00 in Federal reimbursement, $40,000.00 in Direct State Cost, $92,708.00 in Indirect State Cost, and the City of Dallas' portion covered by the use of 400,000 Transportation Development Credits in lieu of a local cash match) for cost related to the preparation of preliminary engineering (design schematic, right-of-way, environmental documents, and public involvement), plans, specifications and estimates, and the construction of pedestrian connections to include crosswalks, Americans with Disabilities Act ramps and associated improvements, and pedestrian lighting on South Lancaster Road from East Kiest Boulevard to East Ledbetter Drive in the City of Dallas (2) receipt and deposit of funds in the amount of $1,960,000.00 in the S Lancaster Kiest Blvd to E Ledbetter - STB Grant Fund; (3) establishment of appropriations in the amount of $1,960,000.00 in the S Lancaster Kiest Blvd to E Ledbetter - STB Grant Fund; (4) disbursement of funds in the amount of $1,960,000.00 from the S Lancaster Kiest Blvd to E Ledbetter - STB Grant Fund; and (5) execution of the Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the grant agreement - Total amount of $1,960,000.00 - Financing: Texas Department of Transportation Grant Funds
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BACKGROUND
The Texas Transportation Commission passed Minute Order ...
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