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24-R-24 Main Street Improvement ProjectRESOLUTION NO. 24-R-24 A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE MAIN STREET IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Schertz, TX has previously identified a goal of improving the aesthetics of Main Street and providing a new driving surface on the street; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Schertz, TX on September 6, 2022 approved Resolution 22-R-91 authorizing a Professional Task Order with Kimley-Horn Associates, Inc. to design utility relocations, utility replacements, street lighting, street reconstruction, pedestrian access and aesthetic improvements in the Main Street Corridor; and WHEREAS, Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. has performed design services under the Task Order Agreement and has presented a project update to the Main Street Committee and City Council of the City of Schertz outlining the various improvements and estimated costs; and WHEREAS, The area around Main Street in Schertz once served as the commercial and social hub of the community; and WHEREAS, with the geographic and population growth of the City of Schertz, the City of Schertz is lacking that central place to serve as the focal point of the community; and VVHERERAS, the economic vitality and sustainability impacts the neighborhoods around it; and WHEREAS, due to a lack of investment the infrastructure of Main Street is deteriorating; and WHEREAS, the Main Street Committee of the City of Schertz (the "City") has recommended the City Council of the City of Schertz proceed with the Main Street Improvement Project as presented; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the City to proceed with the Main Street Improvement Project. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS THAT: Section 1. The City Council directs Staff to proceed with the final design and construction of Main Street Improvement Project in substantially the same form as presented to Council on February 20, 2024 and directs Staff to identify and assemble the necessary funding for the construction of the project. 50077397.1 A- I Section 2. The recitals contained in the preamble hereof are hereby found to be true, and such recitals are hereby made a part of this Resolution for all purposes and are adopted as a part of the judgment and findings of the City Council. Section 3. All resolutions, or parts thereof, which are in conflict or inconsistent with any provision of this Resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, and the provisions of this Resolution shall be and remain controlling as to the matters resolved herein. Section 4. This Resolution shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the United States of America. Section 5. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be held to be invalid, the remainder of this Resolution and the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall nevertheless be valid, and the City Council hereby declares that this Resolution would have been enacted without such invalid provision. Section 6. It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at which this Resolution is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business to be considered at such meeting, including this Resolution, was given, all as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. Section 7. This Resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its final passage, and it is so resolved. k PASSED AND ADOPTED, this �day of , 2024. ATTE T: Sheila Edmondson, City Secretary (CITY SEA 50077397.1 A-2