2001-021i
RESOLUTION NO. 01-021
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDING SUPPORT
And
INTENT FOR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PLAN (TIP)
PLACEMENT
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION
ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (S.T.E.P.) FOR A PROJECT
NOMINATION PROVIDED BY THE TRANSPORTATION
EQUITY ACT FOR THE 21sT CENTURY;
AND,
RECOGNIZING THAT THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING
ORGANIZATION (MPO) POLICY COMMITTEE IS CERTIFYING
INTENT FOR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PLAN (TIP)
PLACEMENT FOR PROJECTS FUNDED BY THE FISCAL YEAR
2001 STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT
PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the City Council of Southlake, Texas desires to submit an
application for the development of. (1) FM 1709 Path Improvements (Bid Package No.
2A, FM 1709 from Pearson to SH 114, excluding Package No. 2B and N. Kimball to SH
114; and (2) North Carroll/SH 114 Pedestrian Lane and Additional Bridge Width); and
WHEREAS, the above-mentioned projects will have regional significance for
users; and
WHEREAS, the city desires to establish its commitment to pledge the 20%
match in accordance with the Texas Transportation Enhancement Program guidelines;
and
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WHEREAS, the Transportation Efficiency Act for the 21St
Century provides for a
transportation enhancement program and the Texas Department of Transportation has
issued a program call for this program; and
WHEREAS, federal guidelines require that projects selected for federal funding
under the transportation enhancement program must be placed in the Transportation
Improvement Program (TIP) of the Metropolitan Planing Organization; and
WHEREAS, Southlake, Texas has applied for funding through the Statewide
Transportation Enhancement Program and the city commits to the projects' development,
implementation, construction, maintenance and financing:
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
That the above mentioned projects selected for statewide enhancement program
funding by the Texas Transportation Commission will be placed in the appropriate
Transportation Improvement Program for Southlake Metropolitan Planning Organization
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This resolution shall become effective on the date of approval by the City
Council.
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May 1, 2001
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS f DAY OF 2001.
rJ
Sandra L. LeC
City Secretary
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
By:
Rick Stacy, Mayor'
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