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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 associated with the Kelly Lane at F.M. 685 Northbound/Southbound Frontage Roads Improvements, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same.
Summary
This agenda item requests approval for the City to enter into an Advance Funding Agreement (AFA) with the State of Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to construct the improvements for the Kelly Lane at F.M. 685 Northbound/Southbound Frontage Road project (Project).
TxDOT requires approval of a Resolution and execution of an Advance Funding Agreement (AFA) prior to authorizing the City to perform work within the State’s right of way. The AFA outlines the roles and responsibilities of TxDOT and the City for design and construction projects within the States right of way when the local government proposed to perform and fund elements of the project.
For this Project, TxDOT has approved the authorization for the City to move forward with the AFA and in turn, the City must provide an approved resolution for TxDOT to finalize the AFA. The City will not be required to pay TxDOT for the proposed AFA. Approval of the Resolution for the AFA will authorize the City Manager to execute the AFA.
The scope of this project is supported by the infrastructure pillar of the Strategic Plan and Comprehensive Plan by providing a Safe, Resilient Infrastructure for our citizens.
City staff has been coordinating with the TxDOT North Austin Area Office on the project. The project will add on the Northbound frontage road, two new lanes and re-assign the lanes to include a right turn, three through lanes, a left turn, a U-turn/left turn, and a 1200-foot through lane on the receiving side or north of the intersection. The Southbound Frontage Road will add one new lane and re-assign the lanes to include a right turn, two through lanes, a left turn, and a...
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