Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation to Contribute Right-of-Way Funds for the State Highway 5 Project from Spur 399 to just South of FM 1378 (Country Club Rd)
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth
(1A: Establish regional and infrastructure incentives to increase economic growth)
MEETING DATE: June 6, 2023
DEPARTMENT: Development Services / Engineering
CONTACT: Shelley Lang, PE, Assistant Director of Engineering
Gary Graham, PE, Director of Engineering
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of Resolution.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* This item authorizes the City Manager to execute an agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the funding participation related to right-of-way acquisition for the State Highway 5 project from Spur 399 to just south of FM 1378 (Country Club Rd).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is currently advancing land acquisition for the approved schematic for improvements to State Highway 5 (SH 5) from Spur 399 to just south of FM 1378 (Country Club Rd) (designated as CCSJ 0047-09-034, ROW CSJ# 0047-09-038), which includes widening and reconstruction of SH 5 to include a 4-lane divided roadway.
o TxDOT is acquiring the right-of-way for the McKinney portion of this SH 5 project, which is anticipated to bid in June 2027.
* This project will tie to TxDOT's other SH 5 projects between Spur 399 and County Road 275, which consists of full roadway reconstruction and widening including:
o Construction of a new grade-separated intersection at SH 5 and Spur 399.
o Construction of a new grade-separated intersection at SH 5 and Stewart Road.
o Widening and reconstruction of SH 5 between SP 399 and Eldorado Parkway / Industrial Boulevard to provide a 6-lane divided roadway and associated auxiliary lanes at proposed grade-separated intersections.
o Reconstruction...
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