Legislation Details

File #: 20-10583    Version: 1 Name: Resolution; LPAFA with TxDOT for installation of DMS/CCTV along Main St from E of Hensley Dr to GSW
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 11/5/2020 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 11/17/2020 Final action: 11/17/2020
Title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Local Project Advance Funding Agreement (LPAFA) with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the installation of Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) and Closed-Circuit CCTV cameras along Main Street (SH 180) from East of Hensley Drive to Great Southwest Parkway for $574,118, which will be 100% reimbursed
Attachments: 1. AFA 0008-08-077 Grand Prairie.pdf
From
Caryl DeVries

Title
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Local Project Advance Funding Agreement (LPAFA) with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the installation of Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) and Closed-Circuit CCTV cameras along Main Street (SH 180) from East of Hensley Drive to Great Southwest Parkway for $574,118, which will be 100% reimbursed

Presenter
Walter Shumac III, P.E., Director of Transportation Services

Recommended Action
Approve

Analysis
The City of Grand Prairie is entering into a partnership with TxDOT for the installation of Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) and Closed-Circuit CCTV cameras along Main Street (SH 180) from East of Hensley to Great Southwest Parkway.

DMS Locations:
1. SH 180 east of Hensley (WB)
2. SH 180 at NE 28th Street (EB)
3. SH 180 at NE 14th Street (WB)
4. SH 180 at NE 5th Street (EB)
5. SH 180 at NW 19th Street (EB)

CCTV Locations:
1. SH 180 at MacArthur Boulevard
2. SH 180 at NE 22nd Street
3. SH 180 at NW 4th Street
4. SH 180 at NW 23rd Street

This is a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement Program On-System Project. The installation of DMS and CCTV will reduce congestion from incidents, provide information to motorists, and deliver video of traffic to Traffic Management Centers to enhance mobility along this corridor.

The overall construction project cost is $574,118 of which $440,000 is federally funded, $134,118 is state funded, and the local match is $0.

The City will be responsible for design engineering of the project. Funding will be identified at a later date when the engineering professional's proposal is completed and approved.

Financial Consideration
Local match for this Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT construction project is $0.

Body
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A LOCAL PROJECT ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT (LPAFA) WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (TxDOT...

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