HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-06-2655)-02/07/2006
RESOLUTION R-06-2655
A RESOLUTION REPLACING RESOLUTIONS R-01-1799 AND R-01-1800 AND
APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF THE LITTLE BEAR CREEK TRAIL EXTENSION,
COTTON BEL T TRAIL PHASE III, SH26 LANDSCAPING ENHANCEMENTS AND
COTTON BEL T TRAIL LANDSCAPING EHANCEMENTS APPLICATIONS AND
APPROVING LOCAL MATCHING FUNDS IN ANTICIPATION OF FUNDING
ASSISTANCE FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECTS
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville supports the North Central Texas Council of
Governments' Bicycle Transportation District (BTD) concept to assist the
region in providing cost effective, cost efficient and safe intermodal access
for bicycle and pedestrian traffic; and
WHEREAS, the Little Bear Creek Trail Extension will serve to connect the Nature Center
to Sparger Park and will serve to link neighborhoods to area business and
shopping, to expand park accessibility to citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Cotton belt Trail Phase III will connect Cottonbelt Trail Phase I and Phase
II and will serve to link the cities of North Richland Hills, Hurst and Colleyville;
and
WHEREAS, the SH26 Landscaping Enhancements will serve to improve the
infrastructure and to beautify several medians, parking areas and driveways
with ornamental grasses, shrubs and trees; and
WHEREAS, the Cotton belt Trail Landscaping Enhancements will serve to improve the
infrastructure and to beautify trails, which will enhance business, retail and
recreational opportunities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville has allocated funding for the Little Bear Creek Trail
Extension, Cotton belt Trail Phase III, SH26 Landscaping Enhancements and
Cotton belt Trail Landscaping Enhancements and hereby commits to twenty
(20%) local match for funding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1.
THAT the City of Colleyville adopts Resolution R-06-2655 approving the use
of $1,151,820 to serve as the local match for the submittal of the Statewide
Transportation Enhancement Program funding application,
Resolution R-06-2655
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Sec. 2.
THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute all contracts and
documents for which funding is appropriated for the projects.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
PASSED BY A VOTE OF ....5 AYES, 0 NAYS AND
THIS THE ,7M DAY OF ~~ ~ 2006.
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Cynthia Singleton, TRMC
City Secretary
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David Kelly
Mayor