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Home My WebLink About04-28-22-8.8 - Resolution - 04/28/2022RESOLUTION NO. 04-28-22-8.8 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, APPROVING AN ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, RELATED TO THE TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES SET-ASIDE (TASA) PROGRAM, FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SEPARATED BIKE LANES ON GEORGE BUSH DRIVE (FM 2347) AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT. WHEREAS, FM 2347 is owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation; and WHEREAS, any construction or improvements on Texas Department of Transportation right of way must be approved through the Texas Department of Transportation permitting process; and WHEREAS, the Texas Transportation Commission passed Minute Order No. 116126, dated October 28, 2021, awarding funding for projects in the 2021 TASA Program Call of the State, including the project described herein; and WHEREAS, said project will enhance bicycle safety for residents between area schools, neighborhoods, commercial districts, and other points of interest; and WHEREAS, the City of College Station supports the design and construction of separated bike lanes on FM 2347; and WHEREAS, the City of College Station agrees to the terms and conditions stated in the Texas Department of Transportation’s Advance Funding Agreement for the design and construction of separated bike lanes on FM 2347. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That the City Council hereby approves the Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the design and construction of separated bike lanes on FM 2347. PART 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute the Advance Funding Agreement. PART 3: That this Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. Resolution No. 04-28-22-8.8 Page 2 of 2 ADOPTED this 28th day of April, 2022. ATTEST: APPROVED: City Secretary Mayor APPROVED: City Attorney