Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Farmers Branch details $5.9 million DART ILA projects, warns of tight deadlines
Summary
City staff described multi‑phase roadway, utility and trail projects funded by a $5.9 million DART interlocal agreement, and told council the submission and contract deadlines (Jan. 31, 2024; Feb. 28, 2025; Apr. 30, 2026) will be tight for large projects.
City engineer Danielle Ricks told the Farmers Branch City Council at its July 11 budget workshop that the city expects $5,900,000 in disbursements under the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) interlocal agreement and has identified several large transportation and utility projects for the funds.
Ricks said the city already has preliminary approval from DART for most proposed projects and must submit final project lists by Jan. 31, 2024; contracts for eligible projects must be awarded by Feb. 28, 2025; and all reimbursement requests must be submitted by Apr. 30, 2026. "Those are pretty tight time constraints when you're talking about projects of the…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
