Resolution 98-19
RESOLUTION NO. ~ e, -Ij CR)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, COLLIN
COUNTY, TEXAS, REQUESTING THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
TO REMOVE THE FARM- TO-MARKET DE SIGNA TION FOR A PORTION OF
BALLARD STREET, BETWEEN BUTLER AND STONE STREETS; AND ESTABLISHING
CITY OF WYLIE RESPONSmILITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE ROADWAY.
WHEREAS, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) has plans to instal a 72-
inch water transmission main from their Wylie Plant site to Mesquite and Garland, Texas and;
WHEREAS, the alignment of this pipeline will proceed down Ballard Street starting on the
North at Butler Street and crossing Stone road and;
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation policy does not allow utilities to be
installed beneath state facilities and;
WHEREAS, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) and the City of Wylie
have plans to reconstruct Ballard Street to a four-lane divided street with curb and gutter and;
WHEREAS, NTMWD is operating under a strong sense of urgency to complete construction
of these projects in order to meet projected water demands of Mesquite and Garland in the spring of
1999.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS, THAT:
1) The City of Wylie formally requests that the Texas Department of Transportation
remove the Farm-to-Market Designation for a portion of Ballard Street, between
Butler and Stone streets and;
2) The City of Wylie accepts all maintenance associated with this stretch of roadway.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ~ day of November, 1998.
ondy,Mayor
ATTEST:
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