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<br />Section 2. That the City of Paris hereby accepts transfer of ownership of the cited existing <br />bridge structure, National Bridge Inventory Structure Number 01-139-AA0542-001, from Lamar <br />County, Texas. <br /> <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all <br />things approved. <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, <br />TEXAS: <br /> <br />WHEREAS, placement of the existing historically significant structure in Heritage Park <br />in the City of Paris would be beneficial to the people of all of Lamar County; NOW, <br />THEREFORE, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the cited structure could be used for non-vehicular traffic following minimal <br />pedestrian element modifications (i.e. hand rails) to said structure; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Texas Historical Commission has determined that the cited structure has <br />historical significance; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a project to replace the cited deficient structure is included in the currently <br />approved program of projects by the Texas Transportation Commission; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation, hereinaftel referred to as the State, <br />has determined that the cited structure is structurally deficient for vehicular traffic; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Lamar County owns a bridge located at Rowdy Creek, on CR 25500, <br />National Bridge Inventory Structure Number 01-139-AA0542-001; and, <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF <br />THE ADVANCED FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR THE PRESERVATION <br />AND ADAPTIVE USE OF A HISTORIC BRIDGE OFF THE STATE <br />HIGHWAY SYSTEM BETWEEN THE CITY OF PARIS, COUNTY OF <br />LAMAR, AND THE STATE OF TEXAS THROUGH THE TEXAS <br />DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE RELOCATION OF A <br />HISTORIC BRIDGE STRUCTURE FROM CR 25500, OVER ROWDY <br />CREEK, TO HERITAGE PARK NEAR THE CHAMBER DEPOT IN THE <br />CITY OF })ARIS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS <br />RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2003-174 <br />