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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1987-001 RESOLUTION NO. 87-1 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, that: 1. The Mayor be, and is hereby, authorized to execute the attached agreement with the State of Texas (State Highway and Public Transportation Commission) as the act and deed of the City. PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of January, 1987. ~cM Mayor ATTEST: ~~ C· Y Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ~Jt¿~ Attorn€y 02 DIST. 220-N. RICHLAND HILLS (3050) CITY/COUNTY NUMBER BRIDGE LOAD POSTING AGREEMENT STATE OF TEXAS ) ( KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS COUNTY OF TRAVIS ) ( THIS AGREEMENT, MADE, ENTERED INTO AND EXECUTED THIS DAY OF , 19 , BY AND BETWEEN THE STATE OF TEXAS ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE ENGINEER-DIRECTOR, WITH APPROVAL OF THE STATE HIGHWAY AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "STATE," AND CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "LOCAL JURISDICTION". WIT N E SSE T H WHEREAS, THE ST~TE_DESLRES TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE LOCAL JURISDICTION CONCERNING THE INSTALLATION OF LOAD POSTING SIGNS ON BRIDGES WITHIN THE LOCAL JURISDICTION; A G R E E MEN T NOW, THEREFORE, THE STATE AND THE LOCAL JURISDICTION, IN CON- SIDERATION OF THE MUTUAL COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS HEREIN CONTAINED, DO MUTUALLY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: THE LOCAL JURISDICTION AGREES TO ORDER LOAD POSTING SIGNS FROM THE STATE, THE STATE AGREES TO ADMINISTER FEDERAL FUNDS TO PROVIDE THE LOAD POSTING SIGNS AT NO COST TO THE LOCAL JURISDICTION, AND THE LOCAL JURISDICTION AGREES TO TAKE DELIVERY, INSTALL, AND MAINTAIN THE SIGNS AS STATED IN THE SECTION TO FOLLOW. 1. SIGNS. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION HEREBY ORDERS THE FOLLOWING QUANTITIES OF SIGNS: SIGN R12-2TB 4 EA. -- SIGN R12-2TC EA. SIGN RI2-4TB EA. SIGN R12-4TC EA. SIGN W12-5 4 EA. -- WEIGHT LIMITS FOR EACH PROPOSED SIGN SHALL BE AS LISTED IN ATTACHMENT A, "SIGN REQUIREMENTS," ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE PART OF THIS AGREEMENT. 1 8-86 2. SIGN SUPPORTS AND HARDWARE. IN ADDITION, THE LOCAL JURISDICTION HEREBY ORDERS THE FOLLOWING QUANTITIES OF SIGN SUPPORTS WITH APPROPRIATE HARDWARE, AND THE STATE HEREBY AGREES TO ADMINISTER FEDERAL FUNDS TO PROVIDE THE SIGN SUPPORTS AND HARDWARE AT NO COST TO THE LOCAL JURISDICTION. TREATED TIMBER POSTS 8 EA. -- 3. AUTHORIZATION. -THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL PROPERLY AUTHORIZE ALL PROPOSED SIGNS BY ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION, OR OTHER APPROPRIATE ACTION AND SHALL PROVIDE A COPY OF SUCH WHICH SHALL BE ATTACHED HERETO AND DESIGNATED ATTACHMENT B. 4. DELIVERY. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL TAKE DELIVERY OF ALL PROPOSED SIGNS, SIGN SUPPORTS, AND HARDWARE AS AGREED UPON WITH THE APPROPRIATE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPOR- TATION DISTRICT OFFICE. 5. INSTALLATION AND DOCUMENTATION. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL INSTALL ALL PROPOSED SIGNS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ATTACHMENT C, "LOAD POSTING SIGNS," AND ATTACHMENT 0, "VERTICAL AND LATERAL CLEARANCES". THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL DOCUMENT THE INSTALLATION BY MARKING THE DATE STICKER AFFIXED TO THE BACK OF EACH SIGN. 6. NOTIFICATION AND INSPECTÍON. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL NOTIFY THE APPROPRIATE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPOR- TATION DISTRICT OFFICE IN WRITING WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER ALL PROPOSED SIGNS HAVE BEEN PROPERLY INSTALLED. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL ALLOW THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION TO PERFORM ON-SITE INSPECTION OF THE INSTALLED SIGNS AND SHALL ADJUST ANY SIGNS THAT ARE FOUND TO BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. 7. MAINTENANCE. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL KEEP THE INSTALLED SIGNS CLEAN, LEGIBLE, AND OPEN TO THE VIEW OF APPROACHING MOTORISTS FOR AT LEAST 150 FEET. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL REINSTALL SIGNS THAT HAVE BEEN KNOCKED DOWN BY VANDALISM, TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS, OR OTHER CAUSES. 8. STATE RESPONSIBILITY. THE APPROPRIATE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OFFICE AGREES TO PROVIDE THE LOCAL JURISDICTION WITH REASONABLE CONSULTATION ASSISTANCE IN ACCOMPLISHING THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS AGREEMENT. 9. STATE INDEMNIFIED. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL SAVE HARMLESS THE STATE FROM ALL CLAIMS AND LIABILITIES DUE TO ACTIVITIES OF THE LOCAL JURISDICTION, ITS AGENTS, OFFICIALS, OR EMPLOYEES PERFORMED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND WHICH RESULT FROM AN ERROR, OMISSION, OR NEGLIGENT ACT OF THE LOCAL JURISDICTION, ITS AGENTS, OFFICIALS, OR EMPLOYEES. THE LOCAL JURISDICTION SHALL ALSO SAVE HARMLESS THE STATE FROM ANY AND ALL EXPENSES, INCLUDING ATTORNEY FEES WHICH MIGHT BE INCURRED BY THE STATE IN LITIGATION OR OTHERWISE RESISTING SAID CLAIHS OR LIABILITIES. 2 8-86 1.0. DISPUTES. SHOULD DISPUTES ARISE UNDER THIS CONTRACT, THE STATE'S DECISION SHALL BE FINAL AND BINDING. 11. CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLIANCE. WITH REGARD TO WORK PERFORMED UNDER THIS CONTRACT, THE LOCAL JURISDICTION, IN COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (49CFR21 AND 23CFR710.405), EXECUTIVE ORDERS 11246 AND 11375 REGARDING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY, AND REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (41CFR60), SHALL NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, COLOR, SEX, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN. 12. INSPECTION OF BOOKS AND RECORDS. THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRA- TION, THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL, AND THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, OR ANY DULY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES THEREOF, SHALL HAVE ACCESS TO ANY BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, PAPERS, AND RECORDS WHICH ARE DIRECTLY PERTINENT TO THIS CONTRACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING AUDITS, EXAMINATIONS, EXCERPTS, AND TRANSCRIPTIONS. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE STATE AND THE LOCAL JURISDICTION HAVE EXECUTED DUPLICATE COUNTERPARTS OF THIS AGREEMENT. THE LOCAL JURISDICTIOÑ BY: ~cJ~ AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL THE STATE OF TEXAS NAME CERTIFIED AS BEING EXECUTED FOR THE PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF ACTIVATING AND/OR CARRYING OUT THE ORDERS, ESTABLISHED POLICIES, OR WORK PROGRAMS HERETOFORE APPROVED AND AUTHORIZED BY THE STATE HIGHWAY AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION: Dan Echols Mayor BY: TITLE DISTRICT ENGINEER DISTRICT DATE 1/12/87 DATE 3 8-86 , ~.. 0, .. ~. t . '"--,,, '--- ........ LO -0 I 0- ~ N OCT - ZQ) :3 0::: -0 - o CT OQ) Z 0::: . ~ U WW t- 0-' 0:::- Z >< q:q: , t- N - 0::: V) V) 0 0::: ~ -0 - o CT - - - .- OQ) Z 0::: 0::: .D O:E: t- w 0:::- WO -' Z I >< q: q:t- N - 0::: V') V) 0 0::: <.!) -0 U - t- o CT N OQ) Z 0::: I N :E: - WW 0::: e -' z >< q:q: t- -0 - ~ .D . CT t- OQ) N Z 0::: I N g5:E: \j - \j 0::: W ~ we -' z: ~ >< q: q:t- "- CÄ Z ~ 0 .... t- I wq:o::: !'\( <.!) 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LIMITS I _ .~~~~S i // ,':",', tr..... f!',~ :,ø,~ : :,~~\~;~~',iiUi\~!i LBS ' I TANDEM t AXLE : ',:.;)t::(!~;!thiY: LBS ! "~.': .:~.. ':~. ':;. \~-:.. ¡ ~ R1204Tc 24W . 42" A Weight Limit sign shall be located just ahead of the bridge in each direction of travel. Six feet from the abutment is a good location if the bridge is on an unpaved or low-speed road. This distance should be increased if the bridge i5 on a high-speed road. W12·' 36" 1& 36" ADVANCE WARNING SIGN The Load Zone Bridge sign should be used to warn of a bridge with a posted weight restriction. The sign should be placed so as to allow the driver of an overweight vehicle to detour around the bridge. It is also recommended that a WEIGHT LIMIT sign be placed beside or 100 feet behind each advance warning sign. ATTACHMENT C - Load Posting Signs . ' W[IGHT LIMIT AXlE OR . TAHOEII ',":'.:~ IJS Not less than 20 r I .; . co co Q) ,...¡ LO c: It! .r:: ,µ ,µ o z -r'-' ... . ' r, r, 7.~ , I I I I , , I I I . I 11,\\ [1-1. _.&. L. ..-L..L- _I.J_ _\..1.. _ ~ - - """"1" - - - - ,._.,.J/ I I I I \c:.Þ J \o....J WEIGHT LIMIT SIGNS 2' - 6" ,,1in imum embedmen t Edge of the traveled surface <including paved shoulder if present) þ 6' to 12' ** ' ..,' ¡ WEIGHT LIIIIT AXLE OR TANDEII . :·.·..111 . co co (!) LO ,...¡ c: ,µ It! 0- .c z ,µ .."\oA.... .~... "". .. . ··~~·,,·O<>..·-;-..J··ol1.........,J.¡·':~·..!' ~..I;.'" . - - I ~...-_.... t....~...:..~- ·····I!'..'J4._. .. '. "..-. . ..... ., , - -- ADVANCE WARNING SIGN 2' - 6" Minimum embedment minimum of 7' in business or resi- vehicles may block the sign. * This dimension should be a dential areas where parked ** This dimension may be reduced to a minimum of 2' in business or residential areas. ATTACHMENT D - Vertical and Lateral Clearances