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WHEREAS, the County and La Porte entered into an agreement on or around October 26, 2010 for the <br />provision of Fixed Route Bus services within La Porte which provided that La Porte would construct certain <br />transit stops, but did not provide for sidewalk improvements at such stops; and <br />WHEREAS, the County and La Porte desire to enter into a separate agreement whereby the County will grant <br />FTA 5307 Grant funds to La Porte for the purpose of installing up to 4,400 linear feet of sidewalk <br />improvements and 23 ADA ramps along Park Drive within the City of La Porte, collectively known as the <br />which is an eligible activity under the rules and regulations regarding the FTA 5307 Grant Program; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the County wishes to engage La Porte to assist the County in utilizing the FTA 5307 Grant funds; <br />and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE COMMISSIONERS COURT OF HARRIS COUNTY, <br />TEXAS THAT: <br />Section 1: The recitals set forth in this Agreement are true and correct. <br />Section 2: The Executive Director of Harris County Community Services Department or his Designee is <br />hereby authorized to execute an Agreement between Harris County and the City of La Porte for <br />the partial funding of the Sidewalk Improvements Project, in the amount not to exceed <br />$285,600.00. The Agreement is attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes. <br />Section 3: The Harris County Community Services Department and its Director or his Designee are <br />authorized to take such actions and execute such other documents as they deem necessary or <br />convenient to carry out the purpose of this Agreement. <br /> Page 58 of 58 <br /> <br />