RE 2009-0609.4
)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. '2009- tJb 0<1.4-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
CONTRACTOR, TO CLOSE BETHEL ROAD FROM ARMSTRONG
BOULEVARD TO PENFOLDS LANE FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO FIVE
MONTHS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BRIDGE OVER
GRAPEVINE CREEK AS PART OF THE BETHEL ROAD II PHASE A
PROJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Bethel Road I1 Phase A, from Denton Tap Road to Penfolds Lane including
the bridge over Grapevine Creek, is planned to undergo reconstruction in the near future; and
WHEREAS, during the period of said reconstruction, traffic on the street and bridge will be
severely impaired; and
WHEREAS, reconstruction of the bridge within the existing right-of-way requires
closure of the portion of Bethel Road to be affected 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
the temporary closure of this portion of Bethel Road during the period of reconstruction;
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 Bethel
Road II Phase A project, is hereby authorized to undertake the necessary steps to close the street and
bridge to through traffic during the period of reconstruction.
SECTION 2. That the Contractor is authorized and directed to cause the erection of signs
and official traffic control devices as is necessary and to give notice of alternate routes of travel as
provided herein.
)
SECTION 3. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage
as the law and charter in such cases provide.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City ofCoppell, Texas, this the ~day of
~-' ,2009.
........
APPROVED:
~ ~
JA ~s, MAYOR
ATTEST:
~'gc;./J /
BALL, C SECRETARY
2