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Dallas TIF board approves up to $500,000 for Church Road bridge schematic and preliminary engineering
Summary
The Skillman Corridor TIF Board voted unanimously June 6 to dedicate up to $500,000 in district set-aside funds to pay for schematic and preliminary engineering for the Church Road bridge between Skillman Street and White Rock Trail, including public engagement and coordination with TxDOT and DART.
The Skillman Corridor Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Board voted unanimously June 6 to dedicate up to $500,000 in district-wide set-aside funds to pay for schematic and preliminary engineering on the Church Road bridge segment between Skillman Street and White Rock Trail.
The funds are intended to finance an engineering study and schematic design to evaluate the bridge and connections to existing and proposed trails, assess structural integrity and utilities attached to the bridge, and identify whether to build a separate pedestrian/trail bridge or replace the vehicular bridge to incorporate trail facilities. Christopher Johnson, capital approval project manager and agency liaison for the City of Dallas Department of Transportation and Public Works, told the board, “For this Church Road project, we're asking for the set aside funds to not only investigate the tie in for Church Road, with Skillman and the Trail, but also to evaluate the bridge.”
The board was also…
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