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SULPHUR RIVER REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITY <br />Serving the Counties of Delta, Hunt, and Lamar <br />March 27, 2017 <br />Mr. John Godwin <br />City Manager <br />The City of Paris <br />135 SE 1St St. <br />Paris, TX 75460 <br />SUBJECT: Update of the Right of Way Purchases and Utility Relocation for State <br />Highway 24 <br />Council Members and City Staff: <br />The State Highway 24 project has been a great success to between the City of Paris, Lamar <br />County, Delta County, City of Cooper, and the Paris Economic Development Corporation. <br />We are pleased to report that our procurement partner, TXDCT, has saved SURRMA and <br />our members $1.705M in from our original budget for the procurement of right of way and <br />the relocation cost of utilities. <br />The completion of this last 10.4 miles of highway will allow four lane traffic from Laredo, <br />TX, through Paris, TX, to Chicago, IL, and beyond. This will help our citizens and <br />manufactures produce goods and services and provide quality truck traffic to the entire <br />market of North America. <br />This project is scheduled for completion in December of 2017 and we could not have been <br />successful without the support of the City of Paris. <br />Sincerely, <br />�#o <br />Holland Harper <br />Treasure <br />1125 Bonham Street • Paris, Texas 75460 • 903.784.6964 • Fax 903.784.2503 <br />