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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (Resolution R-20-4505)-06/02/2020RESOLUTION R-20-4505 APPROVING SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROJECTS AND REQUESTS FOR FUNDING THROUGH THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COUNCIL 2020 TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES CALL FOR PROJECTS PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING STAFF TO PROCEED WITH THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council, comprised primarily of local elected officials, is the regional transportation policy board associated with the North Central Texas Council of Governments and the regional forum for cooperative decisions on transportation; and WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council will award funding on September 10, 2020 for Active Transportation and Safe Routes to School projects through the Transportation Alternatives Call for Projects; and WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville intends to submit a Transportation Alternatives project application for the Nature Center Trail project to the North Central Texas Council of Governments prior to the deadline; and WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council requires the submittal of a resolution as part of the Transportation Alternatives Call for Projects application submission. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: Sec. 1. THAT the City of Colleyville supports the Nature Center Trail as applied for in the 2020 Transportation Alternatives Call for Projects application. Sec. 2. THAT the City of Colleyville will serve as the Project Sponsor and lead project contact on this project. The City of Colleyville agrees to designate a single point of contact for the project. Sec. 3. THAT the City of Colleyville commits to fund or pass through funds from other sources for a minimum local match of 20% of the construction costs. Resolution R-20-4505 Page 2 of 2 Sec.4. THAT the City of Colleyville confirms that the City of Colleyville, not the Regional Transportation Council, will be responsible for any cost overruns. Sec. 5. THAT the City of Colleyville understands and acknowledges all awarded funding is provided on a reimbursement basis. Sec. 6. THAT the City of Colleyville confirms the project timeline is realistic and commits that if the project is selected for funding, an agreement with TxDOT will be executed within one year of project selection (by September 2021) and will obligate funds by the end of Fiscal Year 2023. AND IT IS SO RESOLVED. APPROVED BY A VOTE OF 7 AYES, 0 NAYS ON THIS 2ND DAY OF JUNE 2020. Mayor Richard Newton Aye Place 1, Tammy Nakamura Aye Place 4, George Dodson Ave Place 6, Callie Rigney Afire ATTEST: Mayor Pro Tem Bobby Lindamood Aye Place 3, Kathy Wheat Aye Place 5, Chuck Kelley Ave CITY OF COLLEYVILLE F�� Christine Loven, TRMC Richard Newton City Secretary Mayor