HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2019-054 ORDINANCE NO. 2019-054
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION
OF $5,000,000.00 REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COUNCIL
GRANT FUNDS FROM THE 178 CAPITAL PROJECTS
STREET FUND FOR THE DALLAS ROAD CORRIDOR
COTTON BELT TRAIL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, on June 8, 2017 the Regional Transportation Council selected the
Dallas Road Corridor/Cotton Belt Trail for a $5,000,000.00 Grant for construction of
roadway and trail improvements; 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 $5,000,000.00 in the Capital Projects Street Fund for the Dallas Road
Corridor/Cotton Belt Roadway Construction and Trail Improvements.
Section 3. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be
severable, and that if the validity of any section, subsection, word, sentence or phrase shall
be held to be invalid, it shall not affect the remaining part of this ordinance.
Section 4. That 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 inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an
emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety
and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall become effective
from and after the date of its final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 20th day of August 2019.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Tara Brooks
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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