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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2120~lal~ TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TARRANT County MINUTE ORDER District FORT WORTH Page 1 of 3 Pages WHEREAS in TARRANT COUNTY on STATE HIGHWAY SPUR 303, from Interstate Highway (IH) 820 to Fielder Road, a distance of approximately 5 7 miles, the Texas Transportation Commission (commission) adopted Minute Order 84037 (Exhibit A) dated January 30 1986 requiring the Cities of Arlington, Dalwortliington Gardens, Fort Worth and Pantego to provide for the construction of continuous curb and gutter storm sewers, etc. as may be necessary for a complete project; and `•, WHEREAS provisions in Minute Order 84037 were in accordance with 43 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Section 19 41 and 43 TAC Section 11 41 requiring local govennents to provide curb and gutter and storm sewer and WHEREAS on May 28 1987 43 TAC Section 19 41 was repealed and 43 TAC Section 11..41 was amended to allow the State to provide for curb and ,gutter and storm sewer on all State numbered routes; and WHEREAS during the public comment period for :adoption of the proposed rules, the issue of retroactive application was raised by local governments and the commission determined that it would be inappropriate to change the funding responsibility for local governments who had entered agreements prior to the effective date of the proposed rules, and WHEREAS the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) has selected this project, on Spur 303 from IH 820 to Fielder Road, in their Surface Transportation Program Metropolitan Mobility Category (STP-MM) for a total of $11 044 000- and WHEREAS the City of Fort Worth has requested that the section of Spur 303 from IH 820 to 2.6 miles east of IH 820 (near Green Oaks Boulevard) be removed from the project limits, since this portion of the existing four lane facility is adequate to handle current and projected traffic volumes, and WHEREAS the $11 044 000 approved by NCTCOG for Spur 303 from IH 820 to Fielder Road, within the STP-MM category is sufficient to finance the remaining project on Spur 303 from 2 6 miles east of IH 820 to Fielder Road, and WHEREAS the Cities of Arlington, Dalworthington Gardens and Paniego have been working together to provide for the construction of Arkansas Lane and Bowen Road in the vicinity of Spur 303 and `~ .~..- - ~ ~-_ _ f' TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION ~- `J TARRANT County 11~QNUTE ORDER Page 2 of 3 Pages Distract FORT WORTH WHEREAS these cities are providing $8,500 000 of the $12,300 000 construction cost for these projects with the remaining $3 800 000 being funded through the STP-MM category• and WHEREAS the $8,500 000 funding by these cities for these adjacent projects exceeds the cost for the construction of continuous curb and gutter storm sewer etc. on the Spur 303 project, and WHEREAS the Cities of Dalworthington Gardens and Pantego are unable to honor their commitment for the construction of continuous curb and gutter storm sewer etc. on Spur 303 and WHEREAS all these projects are vital transportation routes which are needed to meet this area s air quality attainment goals; and L WHEREAS recognizing the Cities of Arlington, Dalworthington Gardens and Pantego are willing to provide $8,500 000 for the construction of the adjacent critical projects, NOW THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the Texas Department of Transportation ~ (department) will provide for curb and gutter storm sewer etc. for the project on Spur 303 from 2 6 miles east of IH 820 to Fielder Road provided the project is selected by NCTCOG for inclusion in the STP-MM program, and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the executive director ~s directed to tender the following proposal to the Cities of Arlington, Dalworthington Gardens, Fort Worth and Pantego Provided the Cities of Arlington, Dalworthington Gardens and Pantego will. Agree to all the prov~stons of Minute Order 84037 dated January 30 1986 except Item i under the provisions of the Cities which states, Provide for the construction of continuous curb and gutter where none now exist, storm sewers, etc all necessary for a complete project with the exception of pavement and its support. which will be deleted. ~'~ TARRANT County NQNUTE ORDER Page 3 of 3 Pages District FORT WORTH Provided the Cities of Fort Worth and Arlington will. Agree to shorten the project limits by 2 6 miles and cancel their commitments under Minute Order 84037 The new limits are from 2 6 miles east of IH 820 io Fielder Road. The department will 1 Agree to all the provisions of Minute Order; 84037 dated January 30 1986 except Item 3 under the provisions of the department, Provide for the construction at an estimated cost of $8 677 709 which shall be revised to Provide for construction at an estimated cdst of $9,525 000 as authorized to Category 4C, Surface Transportation Program Metropolitan Mobility 2 Agree to add Item 5 under the provisions ~f the department which will state. Provide for curb and gutter storm sewer etc. 3 Agree to shorten the project limits by 2.6 miles and cancel their commtiments under Minute Order 84037 The new limits are from 2.6 miles east of IH 820 to Fielder Road. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that upon acceptance of the provisions of this Minute Order by the Cities of Arlington, Dalworthtngton Gardens, Fort Worth and Pantego that Minute Order 84037 dated January 30 1986 is amended as outlined above. This order shall become operative upon acceptance by the Cities of Arlington, Dalworthington Gardens, Fort Worth and Pantego, and if not accepted within 90 days of the~date hereof the action herein contained shall be automatically cancelled r r !~ % ~r!) ,~ ! ~~~~ /)~(. ~_ s Submitted by I Director Design Division TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION ~Re m ed by' xecutive Director by- iuty Executive Director for nsportation Planning and Development Minute Number Date Passed i~ E~`~'73 SFP 2~ `~ • RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE PROVISIONS OF TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MINUTE: ORDER THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF Tarrant } .Fort Worth Texas } De~Pmb~r 1.2_-- 19g~ MOTION was made by Mayor Pro Tempore Woods and seconded by Council Member Barr that the Fort Worth _ City Council accept the provisions contained in Minute Order 106278 passed by the Texas Transportation Commission on September 28 1995 for the improvement by the Texas Department of Transportation of the project described below State Highway Spur 303 from 2 6 miles east of IH 820 to Fielder Road ~y Vote on the motion was as follows Voted unanimously WHEREUPON the motion was declared approved _ THE STATE OF TEXAS } COUNTY OF Tarrant } I hereby certify that the foregoing is a t-rue and correct copy of the Order passed by the Fort Worth City Council .___ ___ ~ on December 19 _ 19~ ;~ _ ;~.~'~,- .l ."~', Rev 12-91