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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2018-078 ORDINANCE NO. 2018-078 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF $98,500 FROM THE QUALITY OF LIFE FUND AND TRANSFER TO THE GRANT FUND AND APPROPRIATE IN THE GRANT FUND FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE SERVICES FOR THE STATE HIGHWAYS 360/121 GREEN RIBBON PROJECT - PHASE V; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, a Master Agreement between the City of Grapevine and the State of Texas was adopted by Resolution No. 2000-60 on November 21, 2000 and the agreement states the general terms and conditions for transportation projects developed through this Local Transportation Project Advance Funding Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Texas Transportation Commission passed Minute Order 115005, that provides for the development of, and funding for, landscape improvements at the merger of State Highways 360/121 including a section of Stone Myers Parkway in the City of Grapevine; and �. WHEREAS, the landscape architecture firm of Schrickel Rollins and Associates, Inc. (dba: Schrickel Rollins/Parkhill Smith & Cooper) has designed Phases I thru IV of this project; and WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this ordinance have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this ordinance to be in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all matters stated hereinabove are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Grapevine approves the appropriation of$98,500.00 in the Quality of Life Fund to be transferred to the Grant Fund and appropriated in the Grant Fund for the landscape and signage master plan and construction documents for the State Highways 360/121 Green Ribbon Project- Phase V. Section 3. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace and general welfare of the public creates an emergency which requires that this , ordinance become effective from and after the date of its passage, and itis accordingly so ordained. Section 4. That this ordinance 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 16th day of October, 2018. APPROVED: William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: GRAPE � �d // I , „'F Tara Brooks City Secretary N, * * * APPROVED AS TO FOR . f\N\fi R-/ City Attorney Ordinance No. 2018-078 2