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RESOLUTION NO. 96-48
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED March 12 ~ 1996
ADOPTED March 12, 1996
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE PLAZA STREET
EXTENSION PROJECT IN THE TOWN OF LEESBURG FROM EAST
MARKET STREET TO SYCOLIN ROAD
, 1996.
J/a,rhes E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
R:vdot.plz
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
PASSED this 12th day of March
WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Six Year Improvement
Program for Fiscal Year 1995-1996 through 2000-2001 for urban highways includes an allocation of
Urban funds for construction of the Plaza Street Extension project in the Town of Leesburg and
identified as Projects U000-253-V02, PE101, RW201, C501, B601 and B602; and
WHEREAS, the Commonwealth Transportation Board has awarded a contract for the
construction of the Plaza Street extension to Shirley Contracting Corporation; and
WHEREAS, the town and VDOT desire to construct the projects as expeditiously as possible
and to have VDOT administer and manage the construction phase of the project; and
WHEREAS, VDOT requires the execution of an agreement between the town and VDOT for
project cost; and
WHEREAS, the agreement proposed by VDOT has been reviewed by the Deputy Town
Attorney; and
WHEREAS, the town share of the construction cost is 2%; and
WHEREAS, once VDOT has completed the project, VDOT will convey the right-of-way and
completed road improvements to the town.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
The Town Manager is authorized to sign the agreement with VDOT in a form approved by the
Deputy Town Attorney for the construction of the Plaza Street Extension as identified above.