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File #: 18-8071    Version: 1 Name: SN180801 - Street Naming – Exchange Drive
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 7/19/2018 In control: Planning and Zoning Commission
On agenda: 9/4/2018 Final action: 9/4/2018
Title: SN180801 - Street Naming - Exchange Drive (City Council District 5) - Street Name to establish Exchange Drive as the official name of the public road running in an north-south direction and located between W. Tarrant Road and the eastbound Interstate Highway 30 Frontage Road
Attachments: 1. Mailing List.pdf, 2. Exhibit A - Location Map.pdf

From

Chris Hartmann

 

Title

SN180801 - Street Naming - Exchange Drive (City Council District 5) - Street Name to establish Exchange Drive as the official name of the public road running in an north-south direction and located between W. Tarrant Road and the eastbound Interstate Highway 30 Frontage Road

 

Presenter

David P. Jones, AICP, Chief City Planner

 

Recommended Action

Approve

 

Analysis

The street proposed as Exchange Drive is a newly-constructed city street approximately 300 feet in length, which is designed to carry traffic between W. Tarrant Road and the eastbound I-30 frontage road. Public notices were sent out regarding the proposed street name and all agencies have been given an opportunity to comment on the proposed name.

 

Body

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS NAMING AN UNNAMED SEGMENT OF PUBLIC STREET LOCATED BETWEEN W. TARRANT ROAD AND THE EASTBOUND INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 30 FRONTAGE ROAD, IN THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS AS EXCHANGE DRIVE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

WHEREAS, there exists in the City of Grand Prairie, Texas an unnamed public street, as depicted on the attached Exhibit “A”, that runs in a generally north-south direction and is located between W. Tarrant Road and the eastbound Interstate Highway 30 Frontage Road; and

 

WHEREAS, this unnamed public street segment is recommended to be named Exchange Drive; and

 

WHEREAS, Notice was given of a public hearing to be held by the City Council of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas, in the City Council Chambers at the Grand Prairie City Hall Complex, 317 W. College Street at 6:30 o'clock P.M. on September 4, 2018 to consider the adoption of an ordinance adopting said new street name, and as all citizens and parties at interest were notified that they would have an opportunity to be heard, such Notice, including the time and place of such hearing, having been given at least fifteen (15) days prior to such hearing by publication in the Fort Worth Star Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, a newspaper of general circulation in such municipality.

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS:

 

SECTION      1:         That the unnamed segment of public street, running in an north-south direction and located between W. Tarrant Road and the eastbound Interstate Highway 30 Frontage Road and as shown on the attached Exhibit “A” incorporated herein by reference, shall henceforth be named Exchange Drive.

 

SECTION      2:         That the maps, traffic register, and affected street signs of the City of Grand Prairie shall be changed to reflect the new street name.

 

SECTION      3:         That the City Manager shall direct city staff to communicate this ordinance to the U.S. Postal Service and other agencies to effect the street name change to their respective records.

 

SECTION      4:         That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS THIS 4th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2018.

 

ORDINANCE NO.  10512-2018

CASE NO. SN180801