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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2172ResUlu~~On Noo4~1`~~ RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE PROVISIONS OF TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MINIITE ORDER THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF Tarrant MOTION was made by Becky Raskin } Fort Worth Texas } May 21 19 96 Jim Lane and seconded by that the Fort Worth City Council accept the provisions contained in Minute Order 1067.42 passed by the Texas Transportation Commission on February 29 1996 for the improvement by the Texas Department of Transportation of the project described below IH 35W From 0 3 mile south of Alliance Boulevard To 0 2 mile north of SH 170 (in sections) Vote on the motion was as follows FOR Lane Silcox Raskin McCray, Woods Meadows Webber & Barr OPPOSED None WHEREUPON the motion was declared Approved THE STATE OF TEXAS } COUNTY OF Tarrant } I hereby certify that the foregoing- is a true and correct copy of the Order passed by the Fort Worth City Counci 1 on May 21 19 96 APPRO~~Q csTY ca~~~c~~ MAY ~1 't9~ Q~stJ City Sect City of Fott Wott~4'~:cas Rev 12-91. TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION •TARRANT County MINUTE ORDER Page 1 of 2 District FORT WORTH WHEREAS, in TARRANT COUNTY on INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 35W, two frontage road expansion projects totaling a distance of 1 6 miles, from Westport Parkway to 0.2 mile south of Alliance Boulevard, and from 0.2 mile south of Westport Parkway to 0.2 mile north of State Highway 170 are being requested; and WHEREAS, Minute Order 89068 dated July i 9 1989 approved interchange projects on Interstate Highway 35W from Interstate Highway 820 to State Highway 114 for a total of $18 7 million, and WHEREAS, Minute Order 89068 stated that the Texas Department of Trarsporta_t.ion (the department) would provide 100 percent of the construction cost for the interchanges located at Park Vista and Alliance Boulevard, and the related frontage roads, and WHEREAS, there is a total of $2.95 million which remains available from the previous interchange projects; and WHEREAS, the first section from Westport Parkway to 0.2 mile south of Alliance Boulevard will be concrete pavement with curb and gutter while the second section from 0.2 mile south of Westport Parkway to State Highway 170 will be a rural-type section with asphalt pavement; and • WHEREAS, these projects will help alleviate heavy traffic volumes around the Texas Motor Speedway' NOW THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the executive director is hereby directed to tender the following proposal to the City of Fort Worth (the city} Provided the city will. 1.Provide ten percent of the cost of all non-donated nght of way clear of obstruction and free of cost to the State, with acquisition procedures to be in accordance with the policies of the department, and with applicable Federal and State laws governing the acquisition policies for acquiring real property 2.Provide the environmental clearance, schematics, right of way maps, field notes, plans, specifications and estimates, m accordance with policies and procedures of the department and subject to approval of the department and the Federal Highway Administration. The department will 1 Provide ninety percent of the cost of all non-donated nght of way clear of obstructions with acgwsitton procedures to be to accordance with pohctes of the department and with applicable Federal and. State laws governing the acquisttton pohctes for acgwnng real property 2.Provide one hundred percent of the cost of eligible utility adjustments as may be required in accordance with pohctes of the department. 3.Provide one hundred percent of construction cost for the frontage road sections. WHEREAS, this action is consistent with the 1995-1999 Strategic Plan strategy to plan, design, TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TARRANT County •Distnct FORT WORTH • ~,~~' ' ., ;, Submitted by- and manage highway projects, MINUTE ORDER Page 2 of 2 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT upon acceptance of the provisions of this Order by the city the executive director is hereby authonzed to proceed m the most feasible and econoinic manner with project development to include any necessary agreements, nght of way acquisition, utility adjustments, relocation assistance and construction, at an estunated cost of $2.95 rtulhon to be programmed m Pnonty I Strategic Pnonty Program of the 1996 Project Development Plan. This order shall become operative upon acceptance by the city and if not accepted within 90 davs of the date hereof, the action herein contained shall be automatically canceled. irk ,~L~~~ ~ -~ Director Transportation Plaruung and Programming Division Reviewed by Deputy Executive Director for Transportation Planning and Development Recommended by E~ecutiv~ Director Minute Number 106742 Date Passed FEB 29 96