HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 051249A - Emergency Repairs- Kerr & Middleton, C.W. Zahn, & Elliott Taylor- Flood Damage - 05/12/1949)i r
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, recent rains flooding maw parts of the City of Lubbock
have washed out two dams and destroyed equipment constituting a part
of the'Cityls sanitary sewerage disposal system and immediate recon-
struction of the dams and 'repair and partial reconstruction and clean-
ing is necessary in the public interest due to the unforseen nature
of the damage and destruction occasioned by the excessive rains to the
disposal system, and,
WHEREAS, such condition creates an emergency which requires the
immediate preservation of the property of the City of Lubbock and the
City Engineer has secured bids for the work and material necessary to
restore the, destroyed portions of the disposal system -to normal func-
tion, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK«
!That due to the emergency here found to exist the work comes withi;
that provision of Article 2368a R.C.S. as amended permitting the lettk
of,contracts without notice, publication, etc. normally required under
said. Act and the bids of the following persons having been received
by the City Engineer, namely:
V r?rr A- WA (%l_et nn A6) 1"00.00
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F1.1_?.ott 7,800-00
under specifications made by the City Engineer, the bid of
�Prr ^n{3 Rfi.�'(ll P.tf1?'1
for the contract price of 6, 1,00.M (SiX Tho sand Fntir 71.7n,9 -ed
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is hereby accepted and directed to be done according to the specifi-
cations provided by the City Engineer, said specifications being here
referred to and made a part of this Resolution for all purposes.
Provided however, that the successAW :bidder shall immediately fil
with the City Engineer a good and sufficient bond in the full amount o.
the contract price for the faithful performance of such contract, said
bond to be executed by some Surety Company authoriged to do business
in Texas.
In the event the required bond is notMorthwith and work immediate
cormnenced ,pthe City Engineer is authorized and directed to use all
available City forces ..aim the necessary reconstruction and repair abov
referred to.
An appropriation covering the contract price is hereby made out of
the Fl.ec ric Light S,rste ,a�,,grwer Fund.
Passed and approved by unanimous vote of the City Commission this
1-1' r��tTof tva,v_ , 1949.
Mayor
City Secretary