1. REALIGNMENT OF FM 156 AND BNSF RAILROAD,
EXTENSION OF ALLIANCE AIRPORT RUNWAYS

2. Total project cost = $232 million. Project is fully funded.
REALIGNMENT OF FM 156 AND BNSF RAILROAD, EXTENSION OF ALLIANCE AIRPORT RUNWAYS
Total project cost = $232 million.
Project is fully funded.
Rail relocation to be completed in first quarter of 2013.
Runway extension to be completed in first quarter of 2015.
Next steps include:
Transfer new FM 156 right-of-way to TxDOT.
Complete negotiations with BNSF on railroad alignment and bring M&C to City Council.

3. SOUTHWEST PARKWAY STREET CLOSURES

4. NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES
Has presented its
2010 CITY CULTURAL DIVERSITY AWARD
(Runner-up for cities of 400,000+)
To the
CITY OF FORT WORTH
Washington, D.C.
March 15, 2010

5. AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION
Will be presenting its 2010 DIVERSITY AWARD To the FORT WORTH WATER DEPARTMENT Chicago, Illinois June 22, 2010

6. WATER DEPARTMENT DIVERSITY PROGRAMS
Cultural competency training
All-employee meetings
Internships and co-op education
Waterama program for fourth-graders
Adopt-a-School relationship with Glen Park Elementary School
Contracting with minority- and women-owned business enterprises