CC MEETING: May 21, 2024
DATE: May 15, 2024
TO: Erin Rinehart, City Manager
FROM: Jonathan Wheat, P.E., Director of Engineering
Marc Guy, Assistant City Manager
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Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate And Execute A Developer Participation Agreement With The NRP Group, LLC For Construction Of A Portion Of Broadway South Of Jackson Road In An Amount Not To Exceed $897,110.00.
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BACKGROUND:
On April 2, 2024, City Council approved a resolution amending the City's Transportation Plan to change the roadway designation of Broadway between Jackson Road and Whitlock Lane from a four-lane undivided collector street (C4U) to a three-lane special design collector street (C3SD). City Council also approved a zoning change on a 17.4-acre tract located at the southeast corner of IH-35E and Jackson Road from the (FWY) Freeway District to a planned development district allowing multi-family uses. As part of the project, the developer (NRP Group) is required to reconstruct a portion of Broadway adjacent to its property. Since the east side of Broadway abuts DART right-of-way and is currently undevelopable, the remaining portion of Broadway will not be reconstructed as part of any future development. To avoid a piecemeal reconstruction of Broadway, staff recommends that reconstructing the entirety of Broadway as part of the multi-family project is in the best interest of the City as it would provide for a full-width reconstruction of the street.
The section of Broadway to be reconstructed begins at the intersection of Broadway and Jackson Road and extends south for a length of approximately 900 linear feet. The City's request of the project includes reconstruction of the entirety of the street and installation of streetlights and additional stormwater facilities. The total cost of the City's portion of the reconstruction project is $897,110.00.
The purpose of this agenda item is to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a...
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