R74-09 04-08-74RESOLUTION NO. 74
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF $2,500.00 FOR
PARTICIPATION IN COST OF RAILROAD WARNING SIGNAL INSTALLATION
ON KNAPP ROAD �//�(/f yJ
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WHEREAS, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad crossing
on Knapp Road in the City of Pearland has been deemed to be a
hazardous crossing, and
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WHEREAS,.Thabri=alailifor Federal Aid for Safer Roads
makes available federal funds for the inst
ro and
WHEREAS, the Texas Highway Department is responsible for
the assignment of priorities and allocation of these funds, and
WHEREAS, the State Highway Engineer, in his letter of
March 22, 1974, to George D. Carter, Mayor of Brookside Village,
Texas, advises that federal money will be available during the
year 1974 to fund the State/Federal participation in this project,
and
WHEREAS, the State Highway Engineer estimates the cost of
the Railroad Warning Signal Project to be $25,000.00, of which
10% local participation is required, now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS:
That the City of Pearland, Texas, hereby appropriates the
sum of $2,500.00 (10% of the estimated cost) as its share in the
cost of the State/Federal participation project for the installation
of railroad crossing warning signals at the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe Railroad crossing on Knapp Road.
PASSED AND APPRQVED this
A. D. 1974.
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ATTEST:
City Secreta
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Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas