HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. R2026-02 RESOLUTION NO. R2026-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDS WOOD, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AN ADVANCE FUNDING
AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FOR A SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BLOCK GRANT PROJECT,
NAMELY THE FRIENDSWOOD PARKWAY/PEARLAND PARKWAY
PROJECT; REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. R2025-27; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE.
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WHEREAS, the Houston-Galveston Area Council's Transportation Policy Council has
authorized the City of Friendswood to receive Surface Transportation Block Grant ("STBG")
funds for the following project:
Project Name Project Description
Friendswood Parkway/Pearland Parkway Engineering/Environmental (Development
Project Phase Only) for a new 4-lane facility on new
location
(the "Project"); and
WHEREAS,the STBG funds require a local match,and the City of Friendswood commits
to provide the match, which match is comprised of solely Transportation Development Credits
("TDCs"); and
WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood is responsible for all non-reimbursable costs and
100%of overruns, if any;and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Friendswood desires to reaffirm its support of
the Project and approve and authorize the execution of an Advance Funding Agreement("AFA")
with the Texas Department of Transportation("TxDOT") for the Project;NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
STATE OF TEXAS:
Section 1. The facts and matters set forth in the preamble of this resolution are hereby
found to be true and correct.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Friendswood hereby approves an AFA with
TxDOT for the Project and authorizes the City Manager to execute and the City Secretary to attest
to an AFA with TxDOT for the Project with the local match being comprised solely of TDCs.
Section 3. That Resolution No. R2025-27 is hereby expressly repealed.
Section 4. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
INTRODUCED,READ,AND PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the
City of Friendswood on this the 5th day of January,2026.
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KAREN L. HORNER, City Attorney
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