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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1987-036 RESOLUTION NO. 87-36 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR THE EXTENSION OF MINTERS CHAPEL ROAD TO WEST AIRFIELD DRIVE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE � WHEREAS, on August 19, 1986 the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas passed Resolution No. 86-34 endorsing the extension of Minters Chapel Road to West Airfield Drive; and WHEREAS, the City Council reaffirms there exists a high priority for additional access to Airfield Drive within the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport; and WHEREAS, significant expansion of airport services have increased vehicular traffic substantially; and WHEREAS, present access to the North Cargo Area via Main Street is inadequate, and hazardous traffic conditions threaten the safety of those traveling to the North Cargo Area; and WHEREAS, increased heavy truck traffic continues to impact the composition of pavement materials of Main Street, which has significantly shortened the life span of the roadway; and WHEREAS, the reopening of Minters Chapel Road has been determined to be feasible; and WHEREAS, the City Council reaffirms it is in the interest of safety of those traveling to and from the North Cargo Area and North Airport Entrance that Minters Chapel Road be extended to access West Airfield Drive; and � WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine continues to urge expeditious approval of the extension of Minters Chapel Road by the DFW International Airport Board. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1 . That the City of Grapevine, Texas hereby reaffirms support of the extension of Minters Chapel Road to access West Airfield Drive as per the schematic, attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "A" . Section 2 . That the City of Grapevine, Texas continues to urge expeditious approval of the extension of Minters Chapel Road by the DFW International Airport Board. S2CtlOri 3 . Thdt this Resolution shall become effective from and after the date of its passage. �� PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 8th day of September , 1987. � APPROVED: ayor ATTEST: City Seceretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: � � City Attorney � � � i � EXHIBIT "A" TO ; RESOLUTION NO. 87-36 ' � I ., , ,. N ; �� � , � W Q � ' � � ;i �� _ Z � '' ' - J � W � a ' oa , �" = � oo ' J = ov � PORTAMERICA PLACE � • � � � ' � _ � � � . � � I � I f RECOMMENDED ALIGNMENT ' I OLO MIN7ER CHAPEL R0. � I I EXIST. TANKS I ' I - SIGHT E S M�T . AREA � • ' � � ..� I ' , . . , ---_ .� _,_ �- REMOVE NILL ' CONST. RETAINING WALL . pR 1VE NORTH A IRFIELD � � , Iktihrzo,tit�rek & T�ng. Inc•