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10806RESOLUTION NO. 10,806 A RESOLUTION APPROVING SUBMITTAL OF 2001 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP). Whereas, recommended 2001 TIP was prepared and prioritized by Department of Public Works; and Whereas, six projects are included in this year's submission; and Whereas, Transportation Equity Act for 21 Century (TEA21) funding process requires a competitive analysis of all projects submitted within identified urbanized boundaries; and, Whereas, if Little Rock is successful in competing for available funds, a match of $3,095,000 will be required if all projects selected and constructed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to submit 2001 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Little Rock. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. ADOPTED: April 4, 2000 ATTEST: NA C WOOD City Clerk APP VED: JINOAILEY Mayor •1 i 2001 Proposed Transportation Improvement Projects Regional Arterial Projects Intersection Improvements Improve intersections, identified by State Farm as most accident -prone intersections in Little Rock. Currently a study pending, funded by State Farm grant, to recommend improvements. Estimated project cost $2,450,000 a. Markham and Shackleford b. Bowman and Chenal C. Cantrell and University d. Markham and Chenal e. Asher and University Asher Avenue, University to Roosevelt Improve Asher, University to Roosevelt Road to a divided facility incorporating dual buffered sidewalks. Asher Avenue is already planned for major reconstruction from University west to Stagecoach/ Colonel Glenn Road. Estimated project cost $4,100,000. Financial Centre, Autumn to Shackleford Widening of Financial Centre, Autumn to Shackleford to six lanes with dual sidewalks including dedicated bus turnouts and shelters. Project would re -align Autumn, Chenal, Hermitage intersection and build on intersection improvements at Bowman and Chenal listed above. Estimated project cost $1,950,000. Non- Regional Arterial Projects Fourche Dam Pike, Richland to Plantation Improve Fourche Dam, Richland to Plantation, as 28' collector (two 12 -foot lanes and 4 feet of curb and gutter) with dedicated left turn lanes where warranted. Dual buffered sidewalks will he included. Estimated project cost $1,400,000. Mablevale Cutoff, Woodbridge to Shiloh Complete Mabelvale Cutoff from Woodbridge to Shiloh. Money for design only in place from Woodbridge to Fairwood. Project to be improved to a 4 lane arterial section with dual buffered sidewalks, curbs, gutters and underground storm drainage. Estimated project cost $3,575,000. Scott Hamilton, J.E. Davis Drive to Baseline Improve Scott Hamilton Road, J. E. Davis Drive to Baseline, to a four lane arterial section with dual buffered sidewalks. Project will utilize sidewalk on one side to be constructed in final location with 2000 Enhancement Funds. Estimated project costs $2,000,000.