From
Terrence R Harbin
Title
Resolution Approving an Interlocal Agreement with Tarrant County to jointly fund Professional Services related to Design Strategies for the Pioneer Parkway Corridor
Presenter
Marty Wieder, Director of Economic Development
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
The City of Grand Prairie engaged Kendig Keast to conduct an analysis and recommend design strategies for Pioneer Parkway-associated with the possibility of designating Pioneer Parkway as an International Corridor. As a supporter of this effort, Tarrant County Commissioners Court approved an agreement on September 24, 2019 to contribute $25,000 toward the $95,000 contract total.
Financial Consideration
No financial impact
Body
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS
Whereas, Tarrant County, Texas desires to support professional planning services being rendered to complete the Pioneer Parkway Corridor Project-and the Tarrant County Commissioners Court voted on September 24, 2019 to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Grand Prairie for an amount up to $25,000 toward these professional planning services; and
Whereas, the City Council has determined that it is in the public interest to enter into an Interlocal Agreement related to the shared funding of these professional planning services.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas that:
Section 1. THAT the Interlocal Agreement as it relates to the joint funding of professional planning services is approved and the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the related contract.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS. ON THIS THE 5th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2019.