Title
Approving a resolution of the City of Pflugerville, Texas, and the State of Texas approving an Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the Hazard Elimination and Safety Improvement consisting of Installation of Safety Lights, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same.
Summary
As part of the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP), the city has applied to TxDOT and received funding for a Hazard Elimination and Safety Improvement Project. This project includes installing safety lights on Picadilly Drive, spanning from IH 35 NBFR to Central Commerce Drive. This initiative falls under the City of Pflugerville's Capital Improvements Program (CIP).
The resolution permits the city manager to sign the Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT on behalf of the city for this Hazard Elimination and Safety Improvement project. The CIP budget has allocated approximately $540,604 for this effort. TxDOT will provide $456,096 in HSIP federal funding, while the city will contribute a match of $84,508.
The project will enhance the visibility of roads and sidewalks on Picadilly Drive between IH 35 NBFR and Central Commerce Drive. It will encompass the engineering, environmental, and construction phases. The city will manage the engineering and environmental clearance, while the state is responsible for bidding and constructing the project. Since federal grant funding is involved, the project must adhere to federal procurement requirements.
Prior City Council Action
N/A
Deadline for City Council Action
April 22, 2025
Funding Expected: Revenue __ Expenditure X__ N/A __
Budgeted Item: Yes _X_ No __ N/A __
Budget Source: ___Go 2023_________
Amount: __$84,508______
1295 Form Required? Yes _X_ No __
Legal Review Required: N/A __ Required _X_ Date Completed: __03/13/2025_________
Supporting documents attached:
Advanced Funding Agreement Resolution
Transportation Alternatives Resolution of Support
Proposed Location Map
Recommended Action
Approve a resolution of the City of Pflugerville, Texas, and the State of Texas approving an Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the Hazard Elimination and Safety Improvement consisting of Installation of 11 Safety Lights at Picadilly Dr from IH 35 NBFR to Central Commerce Dr and authorize the City Manager to execute the same.