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← Thursday, April 24, 2025

Item 50A Passed 10-0

Approve an ordinance authorizing negotiation and execution of an agreement with the United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration to accept $32,000,000 in grant funds from the 2024 Bridge Investment Program, Planning and Bridge Project Grant program for the Barton Springs Road Bridge replacement project; amending the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Transportation and Public Works Department Operating Budget Special Revenue Fund (Ordinance No. 20240814-007) to accept and appropriate $32,000,000 in grant funds; and amending the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Transportation and Public Works Department Capital Budget (Ordinance 20240814-007) to transfer in and appropriate $32,000,000 in grant funds. Funding: $32,000,000 is available from the U.S. Department of Transportation. A City funding match of $8,000,000 is required and available in the Transportation and Public Works Department’s Capital Budget.

The roll call

Approved 10-0

  • Kirk Watson Mayor Off Dais
  • Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
  • Vanessa Fuentes D2 Yes
  • José Velásquez D3 Yes
  • José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
  • Ryan Alter D5 Yes
  • Krista Laine D6 Yes
  • Mike Siegel D7 Yes
  • Paige Ellis D8 Yes
  • Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
  • Marc Duchen D10 Yes

Official votes