Item Title: | Public Works - County Judge to request a donation of surplus material from TxDOT |
Submitted By: | Norma R. Palacios, Executive Director, Public Works Department (915) 546-2015 |
Subject: | Approve and authorize the County Judge to request a donation of surplus material from the Texas Department of Transportation as part of the Local Government Assistance program that was established in 1997 under Transportation Code 201.706. |
Background: | As part of the Local Government Assistance Program established under the Transportation Code, TXDOT is required to assist counties with surplus materials to repair and maintain county roads, giving preference to counties with an above average number of overweight trucks receiving weight tolerance permits based on the previous year’s permit totals. TXDOT has provided an allotment of $28,369 for the County of El Paso for the 2019 fiscal year. |
Fiscal Impact: | None |
Recommendation: | Approve and authorize the County Judge to request a donation of surplus material from the Texas Department of Transportation as part of the Local Government Assistance program that was established in 1997 under Transportation Code 201.706. |
Prior Action: | None |
Strategic Plan: | .. |
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