R2018-194 2018-10-08 RESOLUTION NO. R2018-194
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Pearland,Texas,supporting the
Texas Department of Transportation's submission of the FM 518 Widening
Project, from SH 288 to SH 35, to the Houston-Galveston Area Council for
inclusion in its 2019-2022 Transportation Improvement Plan.
WHEREAS, FM518 is included on the City of Pearland Thoroughfare Plan as a Major Thoroughfare;
and
WHEREAS, FM518 carries the greatest traffic volume and experiences the greatest amount of
traffic congestion within the City of Pearland and Brazoria County, excluding freeways; and
WHEREAS, FM518 experiences the highest volume of motor vehicle accidents in the City of
Pearland; and
WHEREAS, the widening and safety improvements included in the FM518 Widening project will
result in a reduction of traffic congestion and motor vehicle accident; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council hereby supports the Texas Department of Transportation's
submission of the FM 518 Widening Project,from SH 288 to SH 35,to the Houston-Galveston Area
Council for inclusion in its 2019-2022 Transportation Improvement Plan.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this the 8th day of October, A.D., 2018.
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TOM REID
MAYOR
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY