1994-100-RES WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation provides funding for Statewide Transportation

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STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM Paae 4 Nomination Form PART II. PROJECT SPECIFIC INFORMATION A. PROJECT DESCRIPTION. On a separate sheet. provide a clear and concise description of the proposed project, including all work to be performed, right~of-way, easements required, or other property interests. special land uses planned. and any relationship between the project and any other work. The description should consist of one 81/2.. x 11" sheet with a of a maximum of one page of single-spaced text. This sheet must be labeled. .'ATTACHMENT 1. PROJECT DESCRIPTION.'. B. PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. On a separate 8"2" x 11" sheet. include a one-page. single-spaced schedule of project activities and an itemized budget. indicating any circumstances likely to affect commencement of work or time required to complete project. Project budget should include aU proposed local financing_ Give as much detail as possible as to the cost of each proposed activity. The project budget must include 10% for administration, design, engineering, and contingencies. This sheet should be labeled. "ATTACHMENT 2. SCHEDULE AND BUDGET." This information should be accompanied by documentary evidence of a commitment to provide for a local match. The documentary evidence should be in the form of an official action by a duly constituted governing body. The document from this body may consist of a one.page letter in the form of a resolution. a minute order, or commissioner.s court order that provides for a commitment of local match of funding. The letter should include a recommendation that the candidate project be considered for enhancement funding. The nominating entity may provide this certification if it is a publiC authority. Where appropriate. the letter should show the consistency of the project with long-range transportation plans for the area. This letter should be labeled. "ATTACHMENT 3. CERTIFICATION OF FUNDING COMMITMENT. " For projects within an MPO. provide a letter from the MPO stating that the project will be included in the local Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP). if approved for funding. This letter should be labeled. "ATTACHMENT 4. INTENT FOR TIP PLACEMENT.'. C. PROJECT LOCATION INFORMATION. Attach a map delineating the project location. Indicate project limits. areas of major work and all existing and proposed transportation facilities and rights-of-way. As appropriate. include original photographs of the existing project site. a site plan of proposed construction. and illustrations of proposed work. Photographs may be used to indicate proximity from a roadway of sufficient classification. Documentation of the project location should not exceed six 8"2" x 11" pages. The map and any accompanying documentation should be labeled. "ATTACHMENT 5. PROJECT lOCATION INFORMATION." D. LAND ACQUISITION INFORMATION. If land will be acquired or other property interests are Involved. describe on a separste 8"2" x 11" sheet how it will be acquired. including cost estimates and funding arrangements. The Isnd acquisition information should not exceed one page of single- spaced text. This sheet should be labeled. "ATTACHMENT 6. LAND ACQUISITION INFORMATION."