From
Ron McCuller
Title
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with Dallas County Governing Co-Sponsored and/or Co-Funded Road & Bridge Maintenance Projects
Presenter
Ron McCuller, Director of Public Works, and Walter Shumac, Director of Transportation
Recommended Action
Approve
Analysis
The City of Grand Prairie and Dallas County often participate in maintenance projects together such as Camp Wisdom Road rehabilitation and the Rock Island Bridge. The agreement, allowing us to work together on such projects, expires on December 21,2017.
In order to continue this partnership with Dallas County, the city needs to execute a new the interlocal agreement. This new agreement will allow continuation of the partnership until December 31, 2022.
Financial Consideration
There are no financial considerations required to approve this interlocal agreement.
Body
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH DALLAS COUNTY GOVERNING CO-SPONSORED AND/OR CO-FUNDED ROAD AND BRIDGE MAINTENANCE PROJECTS
Whereas, CHAPTER 791 OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE and TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE ARTICLE 251 provides authorization for local governments to contract with each other for the performance of governmental functions and services as well as joint funding of road construction or improvement of road or street projects; and
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 the Interlocal Agreement with Dallas County Governing Co-Sponsored and/or Co-Funded Road & Bridge Maintenance Projects
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, AUGUST 15TH, 2017.