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Council OKs $696,175 capital budget amendment after TxDOT grant shortfall; motion passes 6-0
Summary
The council approved Ordinance No. 3900 to increase funding for an HSIP intersection-improvement project after TxDOT identified a $696,175 shortfall; construction is scheduled to begin in May and conclude in October 2025.
Colin Chase Fosse, capital projects staff, told the council the city applied for a Federal Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) grant through TxDOT for intersection improvements and was awarded $833,616 in federal funds for construction at two intersections (Roofsnow & Starnes and Smithfield & Starnes). Chase said construction bids revealed a shortfall and that the city is responsible for $696,175 under the terms of the grant award.
“The city was ultimately awarded…
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