Transportation
BY CODY THORN
Southlake approves extra funding for SH 114 beauti cation
Phase 2 of landscape improvements along SH 114 was approved by Southlake City Council. The city awarded a contract to Kimley-Horn for professional engineering and design services for Phase 2 of Green Ribbon Program-funded improvements along the SH 114 corridor during the Aug. 6 meeting. The contract is not to exceed $76,000, according to city documents. During a Jan. 16 meeting, an advanced Phase 1 funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation was approved for an amount not to exceed $516,545. Zooming in The TxDOT Green Ribbon Program improve- ments change a concrete-dominated landscape by planting trees and other native vegetation, according to city o cials. This plan has at least three phases, depending on funding, according to city documents. Phase 1 on West Dove Road was approved for
$419,879 to add greenery to its intersection with SH 114, and the city received $400,000 for Phase 2, according to city documents. Overall, intersection improvements are planned along SH 114 and the following roads: • West Dove Road • North White Chapel Boulevard • North Carroll Avenue • Kimball Avenue What else? The proposed plans show that North Carroll Avenue will be completed within four phases, while West Dove Road, North White Chapel Boulevard and Kimball Avenue will be completed in three phases. The project will range from four planting beds to 16, depending on the location. Plans for Phase 2 are in the scal year 2024-25 budget, and Phase 3 would be FY 2025-26, accord- ing to a presentation.
A rendering shows the proposed landscape work planned for SH 114 and North Carroll Avenue.
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