RE 2005-03-08.1A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-0308.1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
CONTRACTOR, TO DESIGNATE MACARTHUR BOULEVARD FROM
SOUTH OF BETHEL SCHOOL ROAD TO NORTH OF SAMUEL
BOULEVARD, ONE-LANE OF TRAFFIC EACH DIRECTION DURING
THE PERIOD OF CONSTRUCTION ON MACARTHUR BOULEVARD AT
VARIOUS LOCATIONS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, MacArthur Boulevard must undergo reconstruction in various locations in the
near future; and
WHEREAS, during the period of said reconstruction, traffic will be impaired; and
WHEREAS, staff believes that such reconstruction would be safer if the City Engineer,
in conjunction with the Contractor authorized to perform such reconstruction, is permitted to
make MacArthur Boulevard one-lane of traffic each way during the period of reconstruction; and
WHEREAS, after consideration the City Council has determined that it would be in the
best interest of the City and its citizens to provide for a safer reconstruction process by permitting
MacArthur Boulevard to become one-lane of traffic each way during the period of construction;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COPPELL, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Engineer, in conjunction with the Contractor for the MacArthur
Boulevard reconstruction, is hereby authorized to undertake the necessary steps to designate
MacArthur Boulevard one-lane of traffic each direction at various locations, from south of Bethel
School Road to north of Samuel Boulevard, during the period of reconstruction.
SECTION 2. That the traffic engineer is authorized and directed to erect signs and official
traffic control devices as is necessary to give notice as provided herein.
SECTION 3. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately fi.om and after its passage
as the law and charter in such cases provide.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, this the ~ ~ day of
~, 2005.
ATTEST:
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