Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeMonday, June 9, 2025 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers, City Hall

#AApproval of the minutes from the May 19, 2025 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee meeting.

#BBriefing on the Dallas Floodway Levee System Supplemental Program, presented by representatives from the US Army Corps of Engineers and Dallas Water Utilities.

#CA briefing on a proposal to rename certain lakes to 'The 3 Sisters Lakes,' presented by committee chair Omar Narvaez.

#DA forecast of upcoming briefing items for the committee.

#FDallas Water Utilities seeks authorization to acquire approximately 20.5 acres from Wildwood Holdings II, Ltd. on McDonald Street near Botham Jean Boulevard for the Dallas Floodway Extension Project, at a total cost not to exceed $1,041,769.

#GAuthorizes a professional services contract with Gresham Smith for engineering services related to major maintenance improvements at the Central Wastewater Treatment Plant, financed through two wastewater capital funds.

#HAuthorizes a professional services contract with Carollo Engineering, Inc. for construction management at multiple water treatment plants and infrastructure facilities, including Elm Fork, East Side, and Bachman plants, funded by the Water Capital Improvement F Fund.

#IDallas Water Utilities seeks court approval to settle a condemnation lawsuit to acquire approximately 498,075 square feet of land on East 11th Street near Cedar Crest Boulevard from Columbia Packing of Texas for the Dallas Floodway Extension Project, increasing the authorized amount from $410,303 to $5,527,000, funded by 1998 and 2006 General Obligation Bond Programs.

#JDallas Water Utilities seeks to deposit the Special Commissioners' condemnation award to acquire approximately 1,654 square feet of land on Brookhaven Drive near I-35 from Luther Alexander Yost for erosion control improvements, at a not-to-exceed cost of $25,128.97 funded by the Storm Drainage Management Capital Construction Fund.

#KDallas Water Utilities seeks to authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 1 with Freese and Nichols, Inc. for additional engineering services for storm drainage and erosion control improvements at two locations, increasing the professional services contract by $154,100 to a new total of $1,304,746.22.

#LAuthorizes Supplemental Agreement No. 4 with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. for additional engineering services supporting rehabilitation of the Southside Wastewater Interceptor and wastewater improvements for the Red Bird redevelopment area sewershed, increasing the contract by $451,740.

#MAuthorization for the Department of Transportation and Public Works to apply for TxDOT Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside funding for the Wright Street Shared Use Path Project between West Illinois Avenue and South Edgefield Avenue.

#NAuthorization of a boundary adjustment agreement with the Town of Addison releasing a tract of land and all extraterritorial jurisdiction over Montfort Drive from the current city limits south to Celestial Road, at no cost to the City.

#ORequests a waiver of the local match fund participation requirement for federal off-system bridge replacement/rehabilitation of the Houston Street and Jefferson Boulevard bridges over IH-30 and the Trinity River, in exchange for committing to structural improvements on the Irving Boulevard bridge over the Elm Fork of the Trinity River.

#PAuthorizes a ten-year beautification and maintenance agreement with the Turtle Creek Conservancy to repair and beautify three bridges along Turtle Creek Boulevard—Lemmon Avenue Southbound Bridge, Hall Street Bridge, and Bowen Street Bridge—at no cost to the city.

#QTen-year beautification and maintenance agreement with the Turtle Creek Association to repair and beautify six bridges along Turtle Creek Boulevard and maintain three medians along North Fitzhugh Avenue, at no cost to the City.

#RConstruction services contract awarded to EAR Telecommunications LLC (EARTC) to reconstruct four traffic signals at intersections along Jefferson Boulevard and South Bishop Avenue as part of the DART Signals Group 1 Project.

#SAuthorization of a construction services contract with Texas Standard Construction, Ltd. to reconstruct two traffic signals at East Kiest Boulevard/South Marsalis Avenue and South Marsalis Avenue/East Saner Avenue as part of the DART Signals Group 2A Project, not to exceed $887,937.98.

#TAuthorization of a construction services contract with EAR Telecommunications, LLC (dba EARTC) to reconstruct two traffic signals at South Polk Street/Reynoldston Lane and Ann Arbor Avenue/South Marsalis Avenue as part of the DART Signals Group 2B Project, not to exceed $878,832.50.

#UBriefing on a construction services contract with EAR Telecommunications, LLC (dba EARTC) to reconstruct two traffic signals at North Fitzhugh Avenue at Gaston Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard at Pine Street as part of the DART Signals Group 3 Project.