HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 5651-11-2022 A Resolution
NO. 5651-11-2022
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
AN ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION TO INCREASE FEDERAL FUNDING TO 100% FROM 80%
AND DECREASE INDIRECT STATE COST BY $257.00 FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2018 RAILROAD TRINITY RAILWAY
EXPRESS (TRE) AT NORTH BEACH STREET PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth and the Texas Department of Transportation
("TxDOT") entered into a Local Project Advance Funding Agreement ("AFA") (City
Secretary No. 58040; CSJ40902-00-315) for the construction of the 2018 Railroad Trinity
Railway Express (TRE) at North Beach Street Project;
WHEREAS, due to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) provisions
through Federal Highway Administration (HHWA), 100% of the construction estimate can
now be covered by the Railway-Highway Crossing Section 130 Program fund; and,
WHEREAS, it has become necessary to amend the AFA to increase Federal
participation to 100% from 80% for the construction and decrease indirect state costs by
$257.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, THAT:
The City Manager is authorized to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Advance Funding
Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (City Secretary No. 58040) to increase
Federal participation to 100% from 80% and decrease indirect state cost by $257.00 for the
construction of the 2018 Railroad Trinity Railway Express (TRE) at North Beach Street Project.
After federal funding reaches the maximum obligated amount, the City will thereafter be
responsible for cost overruns.
Adopted this 29th day of November 2022.
ATTEST V
JgEette S.Goodall(Nov 29,2022 I CST)
Jannette S. Goodall
City Secretary � S
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE: 11/29/22 M&C FILE NUMBER: M&C 22-0987
LOG NAME: 2022 2018 RAILROAD THE AT N BEACH AFA-AMENDMENT 1
SUBJECT
(CD 4 and CD 8)Adopt a Resolution Authorizing Execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of
Transportation for the 2018 Railroad Trinity Railway Express at North Beach Street Project to Increase Federal Funding to 100%from 80%and
Decrease Indirect State Cost by$257.00
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached Resolution authorizing execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Advance Funding
Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the 2018 Railroad Trinity Railway Express at North Beach Street project to increase
Federal participation to 100%from 80%and decrease indirect state cost by$257.00(City Secretary Contract No.58040;CSJ#0902-00-315)
(City Project No. 101865).
DISCUSSION:
The purpose of this Mayor and Council Communication(M&C)is to adopt a resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment to an Advance
Funding Agreement(AFA)with the Texas Department of Transportation(TxDOT)(City Secretary Contract No. 58040; CSJ#0902-00-315)for an
increase in Federal participation on the construction responsibilities to 100%from 80%and decrease indirect state cost by$257.00.After the
federal funding reaches the maximum obligated amount,the City will thereafter be responsible for cost overruns.
The City Council approved an Advance Funding Agreement(AFA)with TxDOT in the amount of$715,067.00 on May 10,2022(M&C 22-0334)for
the construction of the 2018 Railroad Trinity Railway Express at North Beach Street project.The construction responsibility cost was estimated to
be$477,784.00,of which $382,227.00 is federal participation and$95,557.00 is the City's participation.
However,due to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act(IIJA)provisions through Federal Highway Administration(FHWA), 100%of the
construction estimate can now be covered by the Railway-Highway Crossing Section 130 Program fund.Therefore,this amendment No. 1 to City
Secretary Contract No. 58040 is necessary.The appropriations for the TxDOT grant will be increased,as shown below.
Project Costs for the 2018 Railway THE at N. Beach Street(City Project No. 101865)
Fund Original Budget Amendment Revised Budget
Grant Capital Projects $477,784.00 Net zero $477,784.00
Unappropriated Indirect $30,658.00 ($257.00) $30,401.00
State Cost
2018 Bond Program $445,000.00 $0.00 $445,000.00
Fund
Grand Total $953,442.00 $($257.00) $953,185.00
The project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 and 8.
A Form 1295 is not required because: This contract will be with a governmental entity, state agency or public institution of higher education:
TXDOT
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the above recommendation and execution of the amendment to the agreement,funds will be
available in the current capital budgets, as appropriated,in the Grants Capital Projects State Fund.The Transportation and Public Works
Department(and Financial Management Services)will be responsible for the collection and deposit of funds due to the City. Prior to an
expenditure being incurred,the Transportation and Public Works Department has the responsibility to validate the availability of funds.This is a
reimbursement grant.
Submitted for City Manager's Office by: William Johnson 5806
Originating Business Unit Head: Lauren Prieur 6035
Additional Information Contact: Monty Hall 8662
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