CC MEETING: December 6, 2022
DATE: November 29, 2022
TO: Erin Rinehart, City Manager
FROM: Jonathan Wheat, P.E., Director of Engineering
Marc Guy, Assistant City Manager
Title
Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into A Master Interlocal Agreement With Dallas County To Provide Future Funding For Road And Bridge Transportation-Related Improvements And/Or Maintenance Programs.
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BACKGROUND:
This agenda item seeks authorization to approve a 10-year master interlocal agreement with Dallas County governing road and bridge transportation-related improvements and/or maintenance projects.
Dallas County is currently identifying potential funding to assist the City with road and bridge maintenance projects. Dallas County has requested approval of the master interlocal agreement format as a foundation to future project-specific funding agreements for road and bridge maintenance projects within the Dallas County portion of Carrollton. If funding is awarded for projects, a formal Project Specific Agreement will be presented to City Council for approval.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Approval of this interlocal agreement will allow the City to receive future funding that can be used for road and bridge improvements and maintenance of approved projects.
IMPACT ON COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY:
This item will support the City Council’s strategic objectives and vision of building a community that families and businesses want to call home by:
• Continuing the process of securing and leveraging additional funding for road and bridge maintenance projects to sustain the City’s surface infrastructure.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION/ACTION DESIRED:
Staff recommends City Council approval of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a master interlocal agreement with Dallas County.