2004-100-RES APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING OF UTILITY JOINT USE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

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RESOLUTION NO. 2004-100 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A UTILITY JOINT USE ACKNOWLEDGMENT NON-REIMBURSABLE UTILITY ADJUSTMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PARIS AND THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION-FUNDED PROJECT TO WIDEN LAMAR A VENUE BETWEEN 20TH STREET N.E. AND NORTH COLLEGIATE DRIVE; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has undertaken a project to widen Lamar Avenue between 20th Street N.E. and North Collegiate Drive; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore on the 8th day of September, 2003, in Resolution No. 2003-149 acknowledge its wholehearted support of the TxDOT-funded project to widen Lamar Avenue between 20th Street N.E. and North Collegiate Drive; and, WHEREAS, the City of Paris will be replacing existing water and sewer lines in the Lamar A venue right-of-way as a part of said street widening project; and, WHEREAS, in order to assure that joint usage for both highway and utility purposes will be made of the area within the highway right-of-way limits TxDOT requires that the City of Paris approve and execute the Utility Joint Use Acknowledgment Non-Reimbursable Utility Adjustment in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, and the same should be approved; and, WHEREAS, the form of the Utility Joint Use Acknowledgment Non-Reimbursable Utility Adjustment attached hereto as Exhibit A, should in all things be approved, and the City Manager should be authorized to execute the same; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble of this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the Utility Joint Use Acknowledgment Non-Reimbursable Utility Adjustment in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, to assure that joint usage for both highway and utility purposes will be made of the area within the highway right-of-way limits for the Texas Department of Transportation-funded project to widen Lamar A venue between 20th Street N.E. and North Collegiate Drive is hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the City Manager of the City of Paris be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, the Utility Joint Use Acknowledgment Non-Reimbursable Utility Adjustment attached hereto as Exhibit A. Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective from and after the date of passage.