Resolution 2005-16
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-16(R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, TO RECOMMEND THE REALLOCATION OF
FEDERAL DEMONSTRATION FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$3,775,000.00 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ADDITIONAL
TWO LANES ON S.H. 78 FROM THE SOUTHERN CITY LIMITS
TO SPRING CREEK PARKWAY.
WHEREAS, S.H. 78 serves as a regional intermodal connector in southeast
Collin County between Interstate 30, U.S. 75, S.H. 205 and S.H. 190; and
WHEREAS, the reconstruction of S.H. 78, which travels through the heart of the
community, will have significant and long term impacts on the mobility, economic
viability, land use, and development standards throughout Wylie, including the areas
surrounding the historic downtown; and
WHEREAS, the City of Wylie has determined that increasing the capacity of S.H.
78 is a higher priority than the originally identified Federal Demonstration Fund projects;
and
WHEREAS, $3,775,000.00 is available for improvements along S.H. 78 from
Federal Demonstration Funds secured by the City of Wylie; and
WHEREAS, the realignment of the Oak Street intersection will be incorporated
into the design of the project; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: The City Council recommends the Federal Demonstration Funds in
the amount of $3,775,000.00 be reallocated to the construction of the additional two
lanes to S.H. 78 from the southern City Limits to Spring Creek Parkway.
SECTION 2: The City Council requests the Texas Department of Transportation
proceed with the update to the roadway schematic and environmental impact study.
SECTION 3: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
Resolution 2005-l6(R)
Reallocation of Funds
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED THIS the 1ih day of April 2005.
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Resolution 2005-16(R)
Reallocation of Funds