SUPPORT FOR TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2025-0595 SUPPORT FOR TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM TA SET-ASIDE PROGRAMMING FUNDING APPLICATIONS FOR COTTON BELT TRAIL PHASE 3A, SOUTHEAST TRAIL PHASE 1A, & THE DESOTO, DUNCANVILLE, CEDAR HILL TRAIL CONNECTION On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner John Wiley Price, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: May 20, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: N/A Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby Authorize the Dallas County Judge to affirm that Dallas County supports DART, NCTCOG, Town of Addison, City of Dallas, City of Coppell on The Cotton Belt Trail Phase 3A application submittal to TxDOT’s Transportation Alternative Set-Aside Program (TA Set-Aside) for the construction funding. Also, affirm that Dallas County supports Balch Springs on The Southeast Trail Phase 1A application submittal to TxDOT’s Transportation Alternative Set-Aside Program (TA Set-Aside) for the construction funding. Lastly, affirm that Dallas County supports the cities of DeSoto, Duncanville, and Cedar Hill on the DeSoto, Duncanville, and Cedar Hill Trail Connection project application submittal to TxDOT’s Transportation Alternative Set-Aside Program (TA Set-Aside) for design and construction funding. And authorize the County Judge to sign the attached letter of support, which is addressed to TxDOT. Done in open Court May 20, 2025 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: