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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE
STREET IMPROVEMENTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $98,000 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR
THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
TREASURY, BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING FOR INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC
SIGNAL DEVICE ON BLUE MOUND ROAD (FM-156); MAKING THIS ORDINANCE
CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE 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 the Fiscal Year 2001-02 and in the Budget of
the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Streets Improvements Fund in the
amount of $98,000 from available funds for the purpose of funding interlocal agreement with the Department of Treasury,
Bureau of Engraving and Printing for installation of a traffic signal device on Blue Mound Road (FM-156).
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 m full force and effect.
SECTION 3
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No 14745 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, inwhich instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly
repealed.
SECTION 4
This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Assistant City ttorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTNE. ~ _ ~~ J ~D~
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council
Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
1/15/02 C-18929 20MOUND 1 of 2
SUBJECT ADOPTION OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AND AGREEMENT WITH THE U S
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING FOR
INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL DEVICE ON BLUE MOUND ROAD (FM156)
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Street Improvements Fund in the amount of $98,000 from increased revenues from the U S
Treasury Department for the purpose of furnishing and installing a traffic signal, and
2 Authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with the U S Treasury Department, Bureau
of Engraving and Printing (BEP) for installation of a traffic signal at Blue Mound Road (FM156) and
the entrance to BEP's Western Currency Facility located at 9000 Blue Mound Road in the amount of
$98,000
DISCUSSION
This agreement will allow BEP to fund the full cost associated with the design and construction of a new
traffic signal at the intersection of Blue Mound Road (FM156) and the entrance to BEP's Western
Currency Facility The U S Treasury Department will fund the total cost of the traffic signal in the
amount of $98,000
The entrance driveway to the BEP is located on Blue Mound Road in close proximity to the crown in the
roadway This geometric feature, combined with the 60 mph speed limit on Blue Mound Road, makes
access to or from the U S Mint difficult during peak traffic conditions A traffic signal warrant study
concluded that this intersection meets the warrant requirements for traffic signals based on the Manual
on Uniform Traffic Control Devices The Transportation and Public Works Department proposes to
install fully actuated traffic signals
The Transportation and Public Works Department will be responsible for the collection and deposit of
funds from the U S Treasury Department under this agreement.
The intersection is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 2
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the
attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current capital budget, as appropriated,
of the Street Improvements Fund
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council
Communication
DATE
1/15/02 REFERENCE NUMBER
C-18929 LOG NAME
20MOUND PAGE
2 of 2
suB.IECT ADOPTION OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AND AGREEMENT WITH THE U S
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING FOR
INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL DEVICE ON BLUE MOUND ROAD (FM156)
Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by (to)
1) C115 488100 020115031704 $98,000.00
Mike Groomer 6140 1) C115 541200 020115031704 $98,000 00
Originating Department Head:
Hugo Malanga 7801 (from) APPROVED 01/15/02
2) C115 541200 020115031704 $98,000.00 ORD.# 14932
Additional Information Contact:
Hugo Malanga 7801