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RES~ION NO. R85-907
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLA]/gVTEW,
TEXAS, ~ING ALL BIDS AS THEY PERTAIN TO CERTA//g SEWER
IMPR~ AND AUTHORIZING THE ~ OF SPECIFICATIONS,
AND REBIDDING SAID SEWER IMPR~S.
WHEREAS, the City of Plainview was recently awarded a grant from
the Texas Department of Water Resources in order to make certain
improvements to the City Sewer Facilities; and
WHERE~, the City recently tabulated bids calling for said
improvements to be completed; and
WHEREAS, upon tabulation of bids ~it was noted that. final bids were
$1 million over previous estimates; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Water Resources has advised that
additional funding was not available and that all bids should be
rejected and the project redesigned and rebid:
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT resolved by the City Council of the City of
the City of Plainview, Texas that all bids associated with the sewer
improvements project are hereby rejected and that the Consulting
EngiD~er is hereby instructed to proceed with redesigning the project
specifically deleting the following items: Relief Main, C~-~-~nutor,
Primary Clarifier Equipment, Trickling Filter Recirculation Pump,
Primary Sludge Pumps, Chlorination Equipment, and Lift Station Paving,
Inlet Structure, Chlorination Contact Box, Ultra-sonic Cleaning
Fquipment, Digester Stairs, Portion of the Drying Beds, and other items
which will not have an adverse impact on the operation of the plant.
BE IT ~ RESOLVED that once the new plans have been modified
and approved by the Texas DepaYh~ent of Water Resources that the
Consulting Engineer is hereby authorized to proceed with advertising for
bids.
PASSED AND APPROVI~ this the 10th day of. September, 1985.
WALTER S. DODSON, City Clerk
E.V. RIDT.RRUBER, Mayor