HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2011-083 RESOLUTION NO. 2011-83
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
STAFF TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF
THE TRAIL LINKAGE BETWEEN RUTH WALL ROAD AND
GRAPEVINE MILLS MALL, INCLUDING CONNECTION TO
THE GAYLORD TEXAN RESORT AND CONVENTION
CENTER, WITH STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION
ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM FUNDING AND SURFACE
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM — METROPOLITAN
MOBILITY FUNDING; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine adopted a Hike & Bike Trail
Master Plan on July 20, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the Hike & Bike Trail Master Plan identified a connecting trail system
along State Highway 26 from Ruth Wall Road to Grapevine Mills Mall; and
WHEREAS, the Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program (STEP) allows
for competitive funding of acceptable trail projects; and
WHEREAS, the Surface Transportation Program — Metropolitan Mobility (STP-
MM) allows for competitive funding of acceptable trail projects; and
WHEREAS, Title 23 U.S.C. Section 134 establishes that Metropolitan Planning
Organizations and State Transportation Agencies develop transportation plans and
programs for urbanized areas of the State; and
WHEREAS, Title 23 U.S.C. Section 120 establishes that the Federal share of
funding will not exceed eighty percent (80%) of the cost of the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the preamble are true and correct and are
incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City of Grapevine endorses the trail project described
above.
Section 3. That the City of Grapevine agrees to abide by the stipulations set
forth by the STEP and STP-MM programs and any agreements associated with the
development of the project.
Section 4. That the City Council directs and designates the City Manager or
his designated representative as the City's Chief Executive Officer and Authorized
Representative to act in all matters in connection with the Transportation Enhancement
Project described above.
Section 5. 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 and this the 20th day of December, 2011.
APPROVED:
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William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Linda Huff /1
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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