HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2019-08-593 TASA ProjectsCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. ,-�LON--/99 ..59.3
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS' APPLICATION TO THE
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S 2019 TRANSPORTATION
ALTERNATIVES SET-ASIDE (TASA)/SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL -INFRASTRUCTURE
(SRTS) CALL FOR PROJECTS
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) issued a call for projects in
February 2019 for communities to apply for funding assistance through the Transportation
Alternatives Set -Aside (TASA) and/or Safe Routes to School -Infrastructure (SRTS)
Programs; and
WHEREAS, the SRTS funds may be used for development of plans, specifications, and
estimates; environmental documentation; and construction of pedestrian and/or bicycle
infrastructure. The SRTS funds do not require a local match. As the Project Sponsor, the
Local Government would be responsible for all non -reimbursable costs and 100% of
overruns, if any, for SRTS funds; and
WHEREAS, the SRTS funds will be used for the funding of the Anna Middle School and Sue
Rattan SRTS Project, constructing a sidewalk that provides a safe route to school for our
school -aged neighbors.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANNA, TEXAS, THAT: The City of Anna supports funding of the Anna Middle School
and Sue Rattan Elementary SRTS Project, as titled in the Local Government's 2019
TASA/SRTS Detailed Application. The City of Anna is willing and able to authorize
by resolution the Local Government to enter into an agreement with TxDOT should
the project be selected for funding.
Section 1. Recitals Incorporated.
The recitals above are incorporated herein as if set forth in full for all purposes.
Section 2. Support of Application.
The City Council hereby supports the application to the Texas Department of
Transportation's 2019 TASA/SRTS Call for Projects.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, on this 13th day
of August 2019.
ATTEST:
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City Secretary Carrie L. Smith
APPROVED:
Mayor Nate Pike
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