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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 12955~ t r ! R Ordinance No. ~~ AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 00 SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE GRANT FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM ALONG A PORTION OF IH-35W THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, PROVIDING FOR A~ SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR 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 the Fiscal Year 1996-97 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $100,000 00 subject to receipt of the grant for the purpose of funding the installation of a traffic signal system along a portion of IH-35 W through a grant from the Texas Department of Transportation. SECTION 2. 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 judgement 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. 12629 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 and be in full force and effect and after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY / V Assistant ity Attorney sfi,3/P~ Date ~J ~~ Adopted Effective City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication DATE 04/08/97 REFERENCE NUMBER **G-11854 LOG NAME 20SIGNAL PAGE 1 of 1 SUBJECT APPROPRIATIONS ORDINANCE AND AGREEMENT WITH TxDOT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM ALONG A PORTION OF IH-35W (SOUTH FREEWAY) RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Authorize the City Manager to submit a grant application, if offered, accept the grant and enter into a contract in the amount of 5100,000 00 with Texas Department of Transportation, and 2 Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by 5100,000 00 subject to the receipt of the Grant DISCUSSION This project will replace control equipment at eight 18) intersections along I-35 from Lancaster Street to Felix Drive in COUNCIL DISTRICTS 8 and 9 In addition, this equipment will be connected to the City's Transportation Control Management Center for improved coordination and surveillance The City will implement this project for TxDOT in accordance with our on-going maintenance agreement, subject to full reimbursement of our expenses The project will be fully funded by Federal ISTEA (CMAQ) and TxDOT funds FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the attached appropriations ordinance and receipt of the Grant, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, in the Grants Fund MG m u mute or ity anager's F D COiINT CENTER MOUNT CITY ECRETARY Office by: (to) APPROVED Mike Groomer 6140 ~ CITY COUNCIL riginating epartment Hea Hugo A. Malanga 7800 (from) qpR 8 ~gg~ For Additional Information ~~ ~~~,~J Contact: City Seczetary o! the Hugo A. Malanga 7800 City O! FOrt Worth, 7ezttt Printed on Recyded Paper Adopted Ordinance No.