HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2017-059 ORDINANCE NO. 2017-059
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS; APPROPRIATING $781,539.15 IN
THE QUALITY OF LIFE FUND AND TRANSFERRING
$781,539.15 FROM THE QUALITY OF LIFE FUND TO THE
GRANT FUND, AND APPROPRIATING $1,281,539.15 IN
THE GRANT FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas is making landscape improvements for
State Highway 114; and
WHEREAS, at their meeting on January 17, 2017, City Council approved
Resolution No. 2017-005 approving a Local Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas
Department of Transportation for the State Highway 114 Green Ribbon Project, Phase
III; and
WHEREAS, the Local Advance Funding Agreement provides for a reimbursable
portion of$500,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the City's portion of$781,539.15 will be appropriated from the Quality
of Life Fund for Fiscal Year 2018; and
WHEREAS, approval of this ordinance will make the total project funds available
for State Highway 114, Phase III in the Grant Fund Account 113-48810-312-21-171002
(Tx DOT Green Ribbon Program) in the amount of$1,281,539.15; 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 is 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 hereby appropriates $781,539.15 in the Quality
of Life Fund and transfers the amount from the Quality of Life Fund to the Grant Fund.
Section 3. That the City Council hereby appropriates $1,281,539.15 in the
Grant Fund for the total State Highway 114 Green Ribbon Project, Phase III.
Section 4. That the fact that the present ordinance 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 19th day of September, 2017.
APPROVED:
Willi- . D. Tate
Mayor
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Tara Brooks r\
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City Secretary
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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