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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR93-35 10-11-93RESOLUTION NO. R93-35 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNDER THE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM OF THE INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT FOR A BIKEWAY/PEDESTRIAN FACILITY AND ALLOCATING MATCHING FUNDS FROM THE CITY OF PEARLAND.' WHEREAS, Broadway (F.M. 518) serves not only Pearland but also northern Brazoria County; and, ~WHEREAS, A bikeway/pedestrian facility will enhance Farm to Market Road 518 by relieving bicycle and pedestrian traffic with a paral'lel route; and, WHEREAS, A bikeway/pedestrian facility will provide a safe alternate route for school children attending C.J. Harris Elementary, the Junior High East and the Junior High West located in the vicinity of F.M. 518. BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: Section 1. That the City Manager is authorized to submit an application to the Texas Department of Transportation under the Enhancement Program of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act for a bikeway/pedestrian facility. Section 2. That matching funds equal to twenty percent (20%) of the total project cost, not to exceed $25,000.00, are hereby allocated from the 1993-94 Budget, Street and Drainage Department, Line Item 3370-6586 Street & Sidewalk Improvement. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this the // day of ~)j~,-~ ~, A.D., 1993. MAYOR ATTEST: C I TY ATTORNEY