HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1988-036 CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 88-36
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
REQUESTING THE TEXAS STATE DEPARTMENT OF
HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO
INITIATE A PRELIMINARY DESIGN AND ALIGNMENT
STUDY TO INCREASE THE TRAFFIC CAPACITY OF
�,:.� THE STATE HIGHWAY 114 AND STATE HIGHWAY 121
CORRIDOR THROUGH THE CITY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
`�"�° WHEREAS, the current traffic count of the State Highway
114 and State Highway 121 Corridor in the City of Grapevine is
approximately 65, 000 vehicles per day; and
WHEREAS, anticipated traffic in the year 2010 is
approximately 175,000 vehicles per day based upon the State
Department of Highways and Public Transportation' s most recent
projections for the State Highway 114 and State Highway 121
Corridor; and
WHEREAS, aniticipated traffic of 57, 000 to 71 , 000
vehicles per day is expected on the North Tarrant County
Freeway with the east terminus planned in the �vicinity of State
Highway 114 and State Highway 26; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Grapevine Texas .
Section 1 . The City Council hereby requests the Texas
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation to
initiate a preliminary design and alignment study to increase
�� the capacity on the State Highway 114 and State Highway 121
Corridor in the City of Grapevine.
� Section 2 . The City Manager or his designee is hereby
directed to send a copy of this resolution to the Texas
Department of Highways and Public Transportation and to fully
cooperate with the Department to facilitate the planning and
design process relating to the expansion of the State Highway
114 and State Highway 121 Corridor .
Section 3 . This resolution shall be effective from and
after �its passage and adoption by the City Council .
PASSED AND ADOPTED on the 6th day of September , 1988 .
APPROVED:
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M yor, City of Grapevine
ATTEST:
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City S�ary, ty of Grapevine
[SEAL]
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney, City o rapevine