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RESOLUTION NO. 85-28
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
A RESOLUTION FOR THE SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEMS
ASSOCIATED WITH THE REGIONAL INTERCHANGE AT LOOP
820, STATE HIGHWAY 121, STATE HIGHWAY 26 AND
FM 1938:
WHEREAS, the City of North Rich1and Hills, working in behalf
of all the cities in Northeast Tarrant County and working with the
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation for the
solution to the problems associated with the Regional Interchange at
Loop 820, SH 121, SH 26 and FM 1938 has in cooperation with the
District Office of the State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation and the Traffic Engineering Firm of DeShazo, Starek,
and Tang submitted to the State Highway Commission a proposed redesign
of the entire interchange for inclusion in the State Department of
Highways and Public Transportation 10 Year Plan and;
WHEREAS, this plan identified several problem areas
currently existing in the interchange at this time and;
WHEREAS the most significant problem which currently exists
is the back up of traffic which occurs with west bound Airport Freeway
traffic exiting to west bound Loop 820 being served by a single lane
ramp and;
WHEREAS, the Fort Worth District Office of the State
Department of Highways and Public Transportation is making interim
modifications to this particular ramp to improve its capacity by
providing a second lane;
NOW BE IT RESOLVED that the City of North Rich1and Hills
supports and is in full agreement with the District Office of the
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation in its interim
improvements to the Loop 820/Airport Freeway Interchange.
PASSED AND RESOLVED this 14th day of October, 1985
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