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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2026-034 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-034 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT (AFA) WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENTS (CSJ 0902-90-362). WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas is a home-rule municipality located in Tarrant County, Texas acting under its charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, finds it in the best interest of the citizens to improve safety and traffic flow by modernizing traffic signal equipment at various intersections within the City; and WHEREAS, on August 16, 2023, via Minute Order No. 116752, the Texas Transportation Commission authorized funding for the N Richland Hills Traffic Signal Standard project (the "Project"), which includes the N Richland Hills Traffic Signal Standard project, to receive Surface Transportation Block Grant funds for Project construction and Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) oversight; and WHEREAS, the total estimated cost of the project is$272,647.00, with the Federal share being $258,985.00, the State share being $718, and the City of North Richland Hills participation being $12,949; and WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills acknowledges that no local cash match is currently required for the Project, apart from the City of North Richland Hills participation amount of$12,949 due to the State before construction; and WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills acknowledges that the City is responsible for 100% of cost overruns, if any; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas desires to reaffirm its support for the Project, approve and authorize the execution of an Advance Funding Agreement (AFA) with TxDOT for the Project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The City Council hereby approves the Advance Funding Agreement (AFA) with the Texas Department of Transportation for the installation and modernization of traffic signal equipment through the N Richland Hills Traffic Signal Standard project (CSJ 0902-90-362). Resolution No.2026-034 Page 1 of 2 SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute and enter into an Advance Funding Agreement (AFA), and all other documents necessary to complete this transaction, with TXDOT for this Project. SECTION 3. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this Resolution is passed is open to the public and that public notice of the time, place, and purpose of said meeting was given as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED on this 27th day of May, 2026. CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS otougei g, J k McCarty, Mayor ATTEST: $ 0...0 ��®°°�� )` /-4,- j1LT-J0 -44 n r nj o-. �8 ems' Alicia Richardson va- m City Secretary/Chief Govern.' . Ve / APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Bradley A. derle, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: aroline Waggoner 1, Assistant City Manager Resolution No.2026-034 Page 2 of 2