HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2019-010 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-010
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE,TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT A
TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROJECT
APPLICATION FOR THE COTTON BELT TRAIL SECTION
1 AND SECTION 2 PROJECT TO NORTH CENTRAL
TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine intends to submit a Transportation Alternatives
Project application for the Cotton Belt Trail Section 1 and Section 2 project to the North
Central Texas Council of Governments prior to the March 01, 2019 deadline; and,
and
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 and the regional forum for cooperative decisions
on transportation; and,
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council will award funding on June 13,
2019 for active transportation projects through the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside
Program Call for Projects; and,
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council requires the submittal of a
resolution as part of the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program Call for Projects
application submission.
WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this
resolution have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this resolution to be in the best
interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED 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 as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. The City of Grapevine supports the Cotton Belt Trail Section 1 and 2
1[. as applied for in the 2019 Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program Call for Projects
application.
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Section 3. The City of Grapevine will serve as the public sponsor and lead project
contact on this project. The City of Grapevine agrees to designate a single point of
`.. contact for the project.
Section 4. The City of Grapevine commits to fund or pass through funds from other
sources for a minimum local cash match of 20% of the total project cost.
Section 5. The City of Grapevine confirms that City of Grapevine, not the Regional
Transportation Council, will be responsible for any cost overruns.
Section 6. The City of Grapevine understands and acknowledges that all awarded
funding is provided on a reimbursement basis.
Section 7. The City of Grapevine confirms the project timeline is realistic and
commits that if the project is selected for funding, an agreement will be executed within
one year of selection and the project will advance to construction within three years from
the date of selection.
Section 8. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
IGRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 19th day of February, 2019.
APPROVED:
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William D Tate
Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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