1979-006RESOLUTION 79-6
AGREEMENT FOR THE STATE TO SURVEY, INSPECT, APPRAISE
AND INVENTORY BRIDGES ON PUBLIC ROADS AND STREETS
THIS AGREEMENT, made this 3 day of April , 19 79, by and
between the State Department of-T71ghways and Public Transportation,
Party Qf the First Part, hereinafter called the "Department", and
city of Southlake , a local government, or governmen-
tal agency or entity, Party of the Second Part, acting by and through
itsc t and by virtue of the authority shown on Exhib-
it attached hereto and made a part hereof.
W I T N E S S E T fI
WHEREAS, the Party of the Second Part is owner of certain bridges
on public roads and streets within its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, Title 23, United States Code as amended by the Surface
Transportation Act of 1978, requires that an inventory, inspection and
appraisal be completed of all highway bridges on public roads and
streets; and
WHEREAS, it is incumbent upon the Department to assure accomplish-
ment of this work.
A G R E E M E N T
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of mutual
covenants and agreements of the parties hereto to be by them respec-
tively kept and performed, as hereinafter set forth, it is agreed as
follows:
1. The Party of the Second Part hereby grants permission to the
Department or its contracted Consultant, to perform on-site surveys
and inspections of bridges under its jurisdiction for the purpose of
developing inventory and appraisal information and data, and further
agrees to furnish available information and data concerning such
bridges, to the Department.
2. All of the above described information and data shall be the
property of the Department. However, such information and data will
be provided to the Party of the Second Part upon request.
Attachment 1
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3. Nothing herein is intended to change the respective respon-
sibilities under the laws of this State of the parties hereto. It
is expressly understood that the Department's responsibility shall
be limited to the reasonably prompt conveyance of information and
data described in 2 above to the Party of the Second Part. Respon-
sibility for deciding upon the imposition of load restriction, clo-
sure, repair or other such action, shall remain that of the Party of
the Second Part.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these pre-
sent to be executed in duplicate on the day above stated.
PARTY OF THE FIRST PART:
DISTRICT ENGINEER, STATE. DEPART-
MENT OF HIGH1tiAYS AND PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION
By.
District Engineer
District No.
ATTEST:
City Setretary
PARTY OF THE SECOND PART:
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
Name of Government, orZ;oevern-
mental Agency of Entity
By
MAYOR
Title of Executing Official