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Ord. 0632 07-13-92ORDINANCE NO. 632 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE CITY OF PEARLAND, FOR THE INSTALLATION, CONSTRUCTION, EXISTENCE, USE, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SIGNALS/ILLUMINATION AT THE LOCATION SHOWN ON EXHIBIT 1, ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, IN THE CITY OF PEARLAND; PROVIDING FOR THE EXECUTION OF SAID AGREEMENT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY BECAUSE THE NEED OF IMMEDIATE INSTALLATION BEARS DIRECTLY ON THE SAFETY OF THE TRAVELING PUBLIC AND, THEREFORE, INURES TO THE GENERAL HEALTH SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE CITIZENRY. NOW BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the certain agreement between the State of Texas and the City of Pearland, for the installation, construction, existence, use, operation, and maintenance of certain highway traffic signals/illumination at the location shown on Exhibit 1, attached hereto and made a part hereof, in the City of Pearland, be and the same is hereby approved, and the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute and the City Secretary to attest, said agreement on behalf of the City of Pearland, and to transmit the same to the State of Texas for appropriate action. SECTION 2. The fact that the improvements contemplated under the above -mentioned agreement are needed, creates an emergency which for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and general welfare requires that this ordinance take effect immediately from and after its passage, and it is accordingly so ordained. PASSED and APPROVED on First and Only Reading this the //3 day of , A. D., 1992. ATTEST: PAT JONES, J Y SECRETARY APPRQVED AS TO FORM: LESTER RORICK, CITY ATTORNEY cZ4V . V. C NGER, YOR Cot j of p@ailland P. O. Box 2068 • Pearland. Texas 77588-2068. 485-2411 July 14, 1992 Mr. Milton M. Dietert, P.E. District Engineer District No. 12 Texas Department of Transportation P. O. Box 1386 Houston, Texas 77251-1386 Re: Brazoria County Project MC 976-2-66 Control 0976-02-066 FM 518 - at Sunset Meadows/Winding Way in Pearland Dear Mr. Dietert: The City Council of the City of Pearland passed Ordinance 632 at its regular meeting of July 13, 1992. Certified copies of this ordinance, in triplicate, as well as three original signed agree- ments and the title sheet tracing which has been signed by Mayor Coppinger are being returned to you. We trust that you will find everything in order and appreciate. the cooperation we have come to rely upon from your department. Thank you. Sincerely yours, Pat Jones City Secretary pi Enclosures Printed on Recycled Paper STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TRAVIS This AGREEMENT, 19_92, by and between the State of Texas, hereinafter called the "State," Party of the First Part; and the City of Pearland County, Texas, acting by and through its duly authorized officers under an Ordinance/BOSMIXItdMM, passed the 13 day of JULY , 19 92, hereinafter called the "City," Party of the Second Part, is made to become effective AGREEMENT FOR STATE TO INSTALL, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN INDIVIDUAL SIGNALS IN CITY UNDER 50,000 OR FREEWAY SIGNALS IN CITY OVER 50,000 POPULATION § dated this 13 day of JULY Brazoria by both parties. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the City has authorized the installation, operation, and maintenance of highway traffic signal(g) by Ordinance/ggleaXMC, passed on the 13 day of my , 19 92, at the locationO shown on EXHIBIT 1, attached hereto and made a part hereof; WHEREAS, the State under the provisions of Title 43, Texas Administrative Code, Section 25.5, has authority to install, operate and maintain traffic signals on freeway type highways in all cities and on other highway routes in cities of less than 50,000 population (latest Federal Census); and " WHEREAS, the City has a population of over/less than 50,000 population according to the latest Federal Census; and WHEREAS, the State wishes to cooperate with the City in the installation of traffic signal(g) at the location(K) shown in EXHIBIT 1. when fully executed 1 of 3 AGREEMENT (TRAFFIC SIGNAL - TYPE I) AGREEMENT NOW, therefore, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements of the parties hereto to be by them respectively kept and performed, as hereinafter set forth, it is agreed as follows: 1. The State will furnish the necessary funds for the actual construction, prepare plans and specifications, install said highway traffic signal(Z), supervise construction, and upon completion of construction, will furnish the power and operate and maintain said highway traffic signal(a). 2. The City hereby consents to the construction of the highway traffic signal(x) shown on EXHIBIT 1 by the approval of the location and manner of construction as shown on the plans and described in the specifications. 3. The City will exercise no control whatsoever over the operation, maintenance, use, or existence of the highway traffic signal(x4 without written authority from the Texas Department of Transportation. 4. The State shall have the authority to make such changes in the design and operation of the highway traffic signal(X) as it may deem necessary and advisable to promote the safe, convenient, and orderly movement of traffic. 5. The City will be responsible for the police enforcement required for securing obedience to the highway traffic signalp00. 6. In the event the signal(a) installed in accordance with this Agreement become unnecessary or are removed for any reason, this Agreement shall terminate. 7. The State will not incur any financial obligation to the City as a result of this Agreement. 2 of 3 11-91< AGREEMENT (TRAFFIC SIGNAL - TYPE I) IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these presents to be executed in duplicate on the dates shown hereinbelow. ATTEST: Secretary City Executed on behalf of the City, this 14 day of JULY , 19 92 City Manager THE STATE OF TEXAS 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 Texas Transportation Commission under the authority of Minute Order 100002. APPROVED: By: Traffic Operations Engineer DATE: 3 of 3 AGREEMENT (TRAFFIC SIGNAL - TYPE I) EXHIBIT 1 EXHIBIT 1 LOCATIONS FM 518 at Sunset Meadows/ Winding Way in Pearland