Laserfiche WebLink
<br />/' <br />,~ County <br />District VARIOUS <br /> <br />.J <br />eTEXASTRANSPORTATION COMMl '\..,; <br />--' , <br /> <br />MINUTE ORDER <br /> <br />Page ~ ofl <br /> <br />WHEREAS. this action is consistent with the 1995-1999 Strategic Plan strategy to plan. design. and <br />manage highway projects: <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE. IT IS ORDERED that, based upon the rationale for selection as shO\\n in <br />Exhibit B. the Executive Director is hereby authorized to proceed in the most feasible and economical <br />manner with any necessary agreements required for the development and construction of the projects <br />shown in Exhibit A. with programming to be in Category 4B of the 1997 Unified Transportation <br />Program at the amounts shown in Exhibit A; and <br /> <br />IT IS. HOWEVER. UNDERSTOOD THAT: <br /> <br />1. Only the items and their associated cost determined eligible for Statewide <br />Transportation Enhancement Program funds as identified by the ISTEA and Title. <br />43. TAC. Sections 11.200 through 11.205. and ~fied by project dev~~ <br />will be eligible for the Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program. <br /> <br />2. Prior to authorizing any funds or the performance of any work for projects <br />selected. all appropriate local agreements identifying responsibilities and escrow <br />amounts must be executed between the department and the appropriate local <br />entity. <br /> <br />3. Unless prior approval is obtained by the executive director or his designee the <br />department will administer the development. contracting. construction. and <br />management of projects approved by this action. Administration shall be in <br />accordance with applicable contracting statutes and Title 43. T AC. Section 11.205. <br />Approved projects will be developed to encourage public input and involvement <br />consistent with the department's established public involvement procedures. <br /> <br />4. <br /> <br />All administr'Jtion. development. engineering and contingencies. design. and <br />construction costs incurred by the department will be charged to each respcctl\'c <br />project. <br />, t.. -1:'. <br />,.,. ,-1'-- ~, <br />J'~' . <br />For each project shown in Exhibit A and verified as eligible by project // <br />development. the federal funds as shown in Exhibit A must be locally matched by <br />a minimum of twenty percent (20%). <br /> <br />. .,...., <br /> <br />5. <br /> <br />6. Prior to authorizing any funds or the perfonnance of any work for the projects <br />selected by the commission. the projects must be added to the Transportation <br />Improvement Plan by the appropriate Metropolitan Planning Organizations and <br />added to the State Trnnsportation Improvement Plan by the department. <br /> <br />7. If the project sponsor or nominator withdraws support for an approved project. <br />the federal funds committed by the commission for that project will revert back to <br />the program. <br /> <br />tXf-n8\T C\ <br />