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Resolution authorizing the City Manager to amend an agreement with Texas Department of Transportation for the 100% reimbursement for the City cost of the construction of traffic signals at IH20 at Robinson Rd, IH20 at Belt Line Rd, IH20 at Carrier Pkwy, and adding IH20 at Dechman Dr., in the amount of $65,300
Presenter
Caryl DeVries, P.E., Sr. Traffic Engineer
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
The City of Grand Prairie is entering into a partnership agreement with TxDOT for construction of traffic signals along IH20 at the intersections of IH20 at Robinson Rd, IH20 at Belt Line Rd, IH20 at Carrier Pkwy, and IH20 at Dechman Dr.
Texas Department of Transportation will construct traffic signals along IH20 frontage road with frontage road construction. City of Grand Prairie will purchase the required traffic signal equipment using existing price agreements, and provide the equipment to the contractor for installation. TxDOT will then reimburse the City for 100 percent of the cost of the equipment which consists of the traffic signal controllers, the controller cabinets, and Battery Backup systems (BBS) including street name signs for a total amount of $65,300.
Financial Consideration
Funding for the construction of traffic signals at various locations, in the amount of $65,300, is available in the Grant Fund (300596) ACCT NO 36520013 and reimbursed by TxDOT.
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.A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH TXDOT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT IH20 AT ROBINSON RD, IH20 AT BELTLINE RD, IH20 AT CARRIER PKWY, AND IH20 AT DECHMAN DRIVE
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will install traffic signals at IH20 at Robinson Rd, IH20 at Beltline Rd, IH20 at Carrier Pkwy, and IH20 at Dechman Drive; and the Local Government will provide traffic signal equipment to the contractor in an amount of $65,300.00; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will reimburse Local Government for any equipment provided to the contractor for traffic signal installation.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas that:
Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with TxDOT for construction of traffic signals at IH20 at Robinson Rd, IH20 at Beltline Road, IH20 at Carrier Pkwy, and IH20 at Dechman Drive.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, MAY 19, 2020.