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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN ADVANCE
FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION (TxDOT) IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,700,577.00 FOR
THE ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTREPORT
TRAIL PROJECT PHASE II
WHEREAS, the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ)
Program, administered by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), provides
funding for surface transportation projects and other related efforts that contribute air
quality improvements and provide congestion relief; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth (the "City") applied for, and was awarded
funding in the amount of $5,700,577.00 for the CentrePort Trail Project Phase II (the
"Project") through the CMAQ Program; and
WHEREAS, the CentrePort Trail Project is a regional effort to connect trail segments
between the City of Fort Worth, the City of Arlington and the City of Grand Prairie; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth desires to enter into an Advance Funding
Agreement with TxDOT for the responsibilities associated with the design and construction
of the Project at no cost to the City;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, THAT:
The City Manager is authorized to execute an Advance Funding Agreement with
TxDOT in the amount of $5,700,577.00 with City Participation in the amount of
$1,082,422.00 which will be contributed through available Transportation Development
Credits to provide the City's share of the responsibilities associated with the design and
construction of the CentrePort Trail Project Phase II.
Adopted this __day of
ATTEST
Mary J. Kayser
City Secretary
2020.
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