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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2019-063 ORDINANCE NO. 2019-063 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, APPROPRIATING $94,700 FROM THE QUALITY OF LIFE FUND AND TRANSFERING FUNDS TO THE GRANT FUND FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE SERVICES FOR THE STATE HIGHWAY 26 GREEN RIBBON PROJECT - PHASE VI; 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 115550, that provides for the development of, and funding for, landscape improvements to State Highway 26 at Texan Trail to State Highway 121 frontage road; and WHEREAS, the landscape architecture firm of Schrickel Rollins and Associates, Inc. (dba Schrickel Rollins/Parkhill Smith & Cooper) has designed Phases I thru V 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$94,700.00 in the Quality of Life Fund to be transferred to the Grant Fund for the Landscape and Signage Master Plan and construction documents for the State Highway 26 Green Ribbon Project - Phase VI. 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. 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 it is accordingly so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of October, 2019. APPROVED: Willia D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: GRAPFVi,` Vo Ba nes � . • ity Secre . *-* * APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney Ordinance No. 2019-063 2