HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2010-024 RESOLUTION NO. 2010-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE NORTH
CENTRAL TEXAS AREA, AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION
IN THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENT'S CALL FOR PROJECTS FOR
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, COMMITTING TO FUND
THE 20% LOCAL PARTICIPATION REQUIRED UNDER
THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FUNDING
PROGRAM FOR THE HUDGINS STREET CORRIDOR
ROADWAY AND PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council comprised primarily of local
elected officials, is the regional transportation policy board associated with the North
Central Texas Council of Governments, is the regional forum for cooperative decisions
on transportation; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council approved $41 million for the
current Sustainable Development Call for Projects on March 5, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine submitted a sustainable development project
application for the Hudgins Street Corridor Roadway and Pedestrian Improvements
Project to the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) prior to the
October 2, 2009 deadline; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council approved an increase in the
funding amount and awarded $44.8 million for projects selected for funding through the
current Sustainable Development Call for Projects on June 3, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council approved $567,000 in
Regional Transportation Council (RTC) local funds for the Hudgins Street Corridor
Roadway and Pedestrian Improvements Project through the 2009-2010 Sustainable
Development Call for Projects; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council required the submittal of this
resolution prior to the execution of an Interlocal Cooperative Agreement with the North
Central Texas Council of Governments and the use of funds pending the receipt of an
Interlocal Cooperative Agreement, and the requirement that a resolution of the City of
Grapevine's governing body for each project be submitted to NCTCOG offices by 5
p.m., on September 3, 2010.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. The City of Grapevine supports the Hudgins Street Corridor
Roadway and Pedestrian Improvements Project as applied for in the original 2009-2010
Sustainable Development Call for Projects application. The City of Grapevine supports
the project's programmed fiscal year FY 2011.
Section 2. The City of Grapevine will serve as the public sponsor and lead
project contact on this project. The City Manager is authorized to designate a single
point of contact for the project.
Section 3. The City of Grapevine commits to fund or pass through funds from
the private sector for a minimum local cash or in-kind match of 20% of the total project
cost or $141,750.
Section 4. The City of Grapevine confirms that the local partners, not the
Regional Transportation Council, will be responsible for any cost overruns.
Section 5. The City Manager is authorized to enter into an Interlocal
Cooperative Agreement with the North Central Texas Council of Governments.
Section 6. The City of Grapevine confirms that infrastructure built with
Regional Transportation Council (RTC) local funds will follow the administrative
process, procurement, and design standards of the City of Grapevine. In the event
federal funds are used for the project, the City of Grapevine supports the use of state
and federal design guidelines.
Section 7. The City of Grapevine confirms that all funding is handled on a
reimbursement basis.
Section 8. The City of Grapevine confirms that there are no outstanding local
regulation issues associated with the proposed land uses associated with the
development project.
Section 9. The City of Grapevine confirms that the City, through the Grapevine
Convention & Visitors Bureau, will participate in the Hudgins Street Corridor Roadway
and Pedestrian Improvements Project by constructing the vertical component of the
project.
Section 10. The City of Grapevine concurs with the Sustainable Development
Call for Projects Program Rules.
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Section 11. That 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 3rd day of August, 2010.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Linda Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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