Ratify the Emergency Closure of the Belt Line Road Bridge over the Trinity River

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

2025-1490 Ratify the Emergency Closure of the Belt Line Road Bridge over the Trinity River On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: December 16, 2025 FUNDING SOURCE: Fund 100.10500.2550.68312 Bridges Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby Dallas County seeks approval of the Commissioners Court to ratify the closure of the Belt Line Road Bridge over the Trinity River, according to Texas Transportation Code Section 251 and reimburse Fund 100.19600.9910.62225.10000.000 for the initial emergency advancement to secure the vendor for the closure of the County-wide bridge maintenance. Payment for the $50,000.00 will be paid from Fund 100.10500.2550.68312 Bridges Done in open Court December 16, 2025 by the following vote: IN FAVOR: County Judge Clay Jenkins, Commissioner Dr. Theresa Daniel, Commissioner John Wiley Price, Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and Commissioner Andrew Sommerman OPPOSED: