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Authorize negotiation and execution of an interlocal agreement with the Austin Community College District for the design, management, and installation of two closed circuit-television traffic cameras to be installed atop the Austin Community College Building “The Pinnacle”, located at 7748 United States Highway 290, to monitor traffic congestion and aid in signal timing to minimize delays, in an amount in an amount not to exceed $5,944. Funding: $5,944 is available from the Transportation and Public Works Department Capital Budget.
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Lead Department
Transportation and Public Works
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $5,944 is available from the Transportation and Public Works Department Capital Budget.
For More Information:
Richard Mendoza, Director, 512-974-2488; Lewis Leff, Assistant Director, 512-974-6421, Brian Craig, Division Manager, 512-974-4061; Gilda Powers, Quality Consultant, 512-974-7092.
Additional Backup Information:
The Transportation and Public Works Department has identified several buildings along major highways to monitor roadway congestion and provide elevated vantage points for staff to observe traffic and adjust signal timing to minimize delays. This proposed camera location was selected for its proximity to Highway 71 and US 290, offering an unobstructed view to effectively monitor traffic flow entering the City of Austin.