HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 20408-09-2012Ordinance No. 20408-09-2012
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANT CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT
OF $1,500,000.00, FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING
CONSTRUCTION OF TEXAS WESLYAN 'UNIVERSITY STREETSCAPE
IMPROVEMENTS ON EAST ROSEDALE STREET BETWEEN NASHVILLE
AVENUE AND COLLARD STREET; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2011-2012 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grant
Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $1,500,000.00, from available funds, for the purpose of funding
construction of Texas Wesleyan University Streetscape improvements on East Rosedale Street between
Nashville Avenue and Collard Street.
SECTION 2.
That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or
void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or judgment shall in no way
impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining
provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 19911-09-2011 and all other ordinances and
appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in
direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions
of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
APPRO AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
ssistant City Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: September 18, 2012
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved oM9/18/2012~Resolution No. 4131-09-2012 & Ordinance:No.
20408-09.2012
DATE: Tmeaday, September 18.2U12 REFERENCE NO.: C-25867
LOG NAME: OGTVVUSTF<EETSCAPE SUSTAINABLE [}EV PROJECT FUNDING AGREEMENT
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Adopt Resolution Authorizing Execution ofa Funding Agreement with the North Central Texas Council of
Governments and the Texas Department of Transportation with Local Participation by Tarrant County for
the Texas Wesleyan University Stre*deompe Sustainable Development Project, AcoaptSustoinmb|e
Development Grant in the Amount of $1,500,000.00, Authorize Execution of a Sustainable Development
Agreement with Texas Wesleyan University and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (COUNCIL DISTRICT 8)
Kie recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt the attached resolution authorizing the execution of a funding Agreement with the North Central
Texas Council of Governments and the Texas Department ofTranoportatoninthmannountof
$1,875,000.00 which includes Tarrant County participation in the amount of $375,000.00 for the Texas
Wesleyan Un|weraityStreetacapa Sustainable [}smm1opnlent Project between Nashville Avenue and
Collard Street, which is pad of larger East Rosedale Phase 1 Improvements Project that extendehnm
Highway 28Jto just west of Miller Avenue;
2. Authorize the acceptance of a reimbursement grant in the amount of $1,500,000.00 from the North
Central Texas Council ofGovernments and the Texas Department of Transportation to the Grants Fund;
3. Authorize the execution of a sustainable development Agreement with Texas Wesleyan University for
the vertical construction component of the Sustainable Development project; and
4. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grant Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $1,500,000.00.
The project will construct streetscapeimprovemerts along East Rosedale Street within the
Povteohnic/VVecWeyen Urban Village to Texas Wesleyan University OWU>. Stremtscape
improvements to be constructed include wide uidsmva|ka, street trees, pedestrian |ighdn8, bulb-outs to
protect crossing pedestrians and on-street parking, and other pedestrian facility improvements within the
East Rosedale corridor from Nashville Avenue to Collard Street, The TWU Streetscape Sustainable
Development Project woonomiDatedforgnantaward(K8&CG-107OO) aopartofthe2OO@/2U1ONCTC<]{9
Sustainable Development call for projects andvvoosuboequent|yse|ectedbytheRegionm|Tnanspodebon
Council hm receive a grant cf $1.500'000.00.
The attached resolution authorizes a funding Agreement with the North Central Texas Council of
Governments (NCTCOG) and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in the amount of
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$1.875.00D.DO. which includes $1.5OO.0OO.00in Regional Toll Revenue grant funds and $375.00O.00in
local match funds from Tarrant County, which will be presented in a separate Mayor and Council
Communication (M&C). In accordance with the rules of the NCTCOG Sustainable Oave|oprnerd Program
and the Sustainable Development Agreement with TWU authorized by this M&C, TWU will construct the
required vertical construction component (generally consisting of a new office building on East Rosedale
Street opposite the TVVUcampus and the renovation and adaptive reuse of the old Polytechnic Fire
Station) cf the Sustainable Development Project.
The7WU Streetscape Sustainable Development Project isocomponent of and embedded within alarger
East Rosedale Phase One Improvements Project, vvhiohviUdesiQnandconotructnoadvvoyimprmvements
along East Rosedale Street between State Highway 287 and a point just west of Miller Avenue. Staff is
responsible for overall project nnanagementindudin0designandoonstruotimnofthep ject.
As part of the larger East Rosedale Phase One Improvements Project, F nd Nichola|nc..was
selected for the design nf this project hzren amount mf$1.508.458.OD /K8&C C-25508. K8anoh 20. 2012>.
This project ia located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 8.Mapoco78K.
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval nf the above recommendations,
execution of the Funding Agreement with NCTCOG and Tx[JOT. and adoption mftheappnophabmn
ordinance, funds will be available in the current budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Capital Fund.
FUND CENTERS:
TO Fund/Account/Centers
All) GR74 451942 006302597000 $1,500,00X0.00
Submifted for Ci!y Manager's Office by:
Originating Department Head:
Additional Information Contact:
FROM Fund/Account/Centers
Fernando Costa (6122)
Randle Harwood (6101)
Eric Fladager (8011)
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