Legislation Details

File #: 24-7609    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 11/26/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/10/2024 Final action: 12/10/2024
Title: Request for approval to execute a joint participation interlocal agreement with The Energy Corridor District for the design and construction of sidewalks and shared use path at selected sections along Park Row Drive from Highway 6 to North Eldridge Parkway, and Dairy Ashford Road from North Eldridge Parkway to Memorial Drive for the Sidewalk - Energy Corridor and Multimodal Connectivity - 2023, UPIN 24104MF38Q01, Precinct 4.
Attachments: 1. 24-7609-Partnership-UPIN 24104MF38Q01-ECD-P4-12102024
Department: County Engineer
Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP, County Engineer

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement

Project ID (if applicable): UPIN 24104MF38Q01
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): The Energy Corridor District

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval to execute a joint participation interlocal agreement with The Energy Corridor District for the design and construction of sidewalks and shared use path at selected sections along Park Row Drive from Highway 6 to North Eldridge Parkway, and Dairy Ashford Road from North Eldridge Parkway to Memorial Drive for the Sidewalk - Energy Corridor and Multimodal Connectivity - 2023, UPIN 24104MF38Q01, Precinct 4.
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Background and Discussion:
The sidewalks and shared use path will provide safe, efficient, and non-motorized connectivity of numerous land uses such as offices, business center, school, a local Stadium, and residences along the roadways. In addition, the project will also evaluate selected signalized intersections for safety enhancements, compliance to standards, and improved operations for pedestrian and motorists within the project limits. Overall, the project will provide healthy and safe non-motorized accessibility for short trips to various destinations along the selected roadways.

Expected Impact:
Safe, efficient, and uninterrupted connectivity for pedestrians and non-motorized mode of transportation along the roadways within the project limits. Code and standard compliance evaluations for safety enhancement and efficient operation of selected intersections for at grade crossings along the roadways.


Alternative Options:
The denial of the request will deprive the community of the numerous acce...

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