Resolution 99-04
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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 544 DESIGNATION FROM SOUTH BALLARD
STREET AND STONE STREET FROM SH 78 SOUTH TO THE COLLINillALLAS
COUNTY LINE; AND ESTABLISHING CITY OF WYLIE RESPONSIBILITY FOR
MAINTENANCE AND FOR CONTROL OF THE ROADWAY.
WHEREAS, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) has plans to install 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 544 designation from Ballard Street and Stone Street from SH 78 south
to the CollinlDallas County line and;
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2) The City of Wylie accepts all maintenance and control associated with this stretch
of roadway.
PASSED AND APPROVED
this ~ .day of February, 1999.
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