HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-14-3767)-07/15/2014 RESOLUTION R-14-3767
APPROVAL OF A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH
S3 & 3 CONSTRUCTION, LLC, IN THE AMOUNT OF $433,203 FOR
ROAD IMPROVEMENTS AND PEDESTRIAN ENHANCEMENTS FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF RAILROAD QUIET ZONES ON THE COTTON BELT
RAILROAD LINE, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF $18,863
FROM THE PARK LAND DEDICATION FUND, AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT FOLLOWING APPROVAL
FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE
FORT WORTH TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, the Colleyville City Council is dedicated to enhancing the quality
of life of the citizens of Colleyville; and
WHEREAS, the City applied for and received a grant from the Federal
Highway Administration to install quiet zones at three road
crossings of the Cotton Belt Railroad Line in the City of
Colleyville; and
WHEREAS, installation of quiet zones will eliminate the noise from train
horns within the city limits of Colleyville; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined pedestrian enhancements to the quite
zones will assist in providing a safe passageway for pedestrians
and bicyclists; and
WHEREAS, competitive bids were received for the construction work
necessary to install the quiet zones and pedestrian
enhancements; and
WHEREAS, the low bid of $433,203, submitted by SJ & 3 Construction,
LLC, of Dallas, Texas, has been determined to be a reasonable
bid for the work.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT the Colleyville City Council approves a construction
contract with SJ & 3 Construction, LLC, in the amount of
$433,203.
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Sec. 2. THAT the total project cost exceeds grant funding by $18,863,
and the City Council hereby authorizes the expenditure of
$18,863 from the Park Land Dedication fund for the Webb
House trail segment.
Sec. 3. THAT in compliance with the Local Transportation Project
Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of
Transportation and the Interlocal Agreement with the Fort
Worth Transportation Authority, the city manager is authorized
to execute the contract, following approval concurrence by the
Texas Department of Transportation and the Fort Worth
Transportation Authority.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF (Q AYES, I NAYS AND 0 ABSTENTIONS
ON THIS THE 15TH DAY OF JULY 2014.
ATTEST: CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Amy, . elley, T' C David Kelly
City Secretary Mayor