HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2002-R0543 - Resolution To Determine Most Cost Effective Construction Contract - 12_12_2002Resolution No. 2002—RO543
December 12, 2002
Item No. 47
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Local Government Code of the State of Texas provides at
Section 271.114(a) that the governing body of municipalities considering a construction
contract using a method specified by Sec. 271.113(a) other than by traditional competitive
bidding must, before advertising, determine which method provides the best value for the
governmental entity; and
WHEREAS, Section 271.114(a) further provides that such determination of which
alternative method to use (such as Construction Manager -Agent; Construction Manager -
at -Risk; or Design -Build) may be delegated by the governing body to a designated
representative; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best interest of the citizens of
the City of Lubbock to expedite the performance of City business by granting the City
Manager authority to determine the method which will provide the best value for the City
for any construction project not anticipated to exceed $1 million in total cost; NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City Manager of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized pursuant to
Section 271.114, Local Government Code, to determine which construction contract
method provided by Subchapter H of Chapter 271, Local Government Code, will provide
the best value for the City of Lubbock for any construction project not anticipated to
exceed $1 million in total cost.
Passed by the City Council this 12th day of December , 2002.
ATTEST:
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Rebecca Garza, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Bob Cass, City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Donald G. Vandiver, First Assistant City
Attorney
DDres/Des-BuiidRes
December 2, 2002