HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 85-21 RESOLUTION N0. R21-85
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD ACCEPTING
STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPOR-
TATION MINUTE ORDER N0. 83635 FOR CONSTRUCTION ON
FM518 FROM CASTLEWOOD AV ENUE TO WHISPERING PINES,
DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 0.4 MILES.
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WAEREAS, in GALVESTON COUNTY on FARM TO MARKET ROAD 518 in
Friendswood, from Castlewood Avenue to Whispering Pines, a
distance of approximately 0.4 mile, the State Department of
Highways and Public Transportation is preparing plans for
construction; and
WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood will have certain
responsibilities in the project;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Engineer-Director is directed to t.ender the
following proposal to the City of Friendswood:
Provided the City will:
1. Provide for the construction of continuous curb and
gutter where none now exist, storm sewers, etc. ,
all as may be necessary for a complete project with
the exception of pavement and its support.
2. Assume responsibility for the construction of
driveways and sidewalks where none now exist should
they be deemed necessary now or in the future and
agree to make such installations in accordance with
governing policies and regulations of the
Department.
3. Maintain that portion of the work which is its
responsibility in accordance with present
maintenance agreement, and agree to regulate
traffic and prevent encroachment on the right of
way, all in accordance with governing policies and
regulations of the Department.
The State Department of Highways and Public Transportaion will:
1. Provide for construction as planned.
2. Maintain that portion of the work which is its
responsibility in accordance with present maintenance
agreement.
Upon acceptance of the provisions of this Order by the
appropriate officials of the City of Friendswood, the Engineer-
Director is directed to proceed with development of plans for
construction and after the City has fulfilled its
responsibilities, proceed with construction in the most feasible
and economical manner.
It is understood that the City may discharge its construction
obligations as outlined herein in any manner as it may elect. In
the event the City desires the State to include its portion of
work in the State's construction contract, the Engineer-Director
is hereby authorized to enter into agreement with the City for
such work and its cost as may be agreed upon.
This Order shall become operative upon acceptance by the City of
Friendswood and if not accepted within 90 days of the date
hereof, the action herein contained shall be automatically
cancelled.
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PASSED AND APPRW ED THIS 14TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1985.
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MAYOR RA PH L. LOWE
ATTEST:
D L I S MCK N E
CITY SECRETARY
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