BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION:
The City has made application to Tarrant County seeking Community Development Block Grant for the 48th year Community Development Block Grant Project (FY 2022). The recommended project is to construct new sidewalks along the north side of Wofford Way and the east side of Thompson Dr. from Opal St. to Longhorn Rd. and on both sides of Palomino Dr. The total estimated cost for the project is $475,000. The requested CDBG Funding is an estimated $200,000 leaving the City’s share at approximately $275,000.
The City’s share includes $85,000 for engineering and approximately $190.000 toward the remaining cost of the project. More details are included in the attachments. Resolution 2022-02 formally designates the project.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The financial impact will be the City’s share in the project which is estimated at $275,000. Kimley-Horn and Associate’s, Inc. has an Individual Project Order in the amount of $85,000 for engineering. The remaining project cost of $190,000 will be funded from $1,000,000 allocated under 2020 Certificate of Obligations for sidewalk improvements.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of Resolution 2022-02 designating the 48th Year Development Block Grant Project (FY 2022) to be New Sidewalk Construction along the north side of Wofford Way and the east side of Thompson Dr. from Opal St. to Longhorn Rd. and on both sides of Palomino Dr. at an estimated total cost of $475,000 with the City’s share estimated at $275,000.