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PARKS BEAUTIFICATION
RESOLUTION NO. R92-105
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITYi COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW,
TEXAS, RECOGNIZING A DESIRE AND NEED TO BEAUTIFY THE CITY
PARKS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT
WITH TOMMY LEWIS INDUSTRIES,INC. TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR
THE CLEAN-UP OF THE PARKS WITHIN THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW,
TEXAS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas recognizes
the continual need to beautify and clean-up the parks operated by the City of
Plalnview, and
WHERe, the efficiency of the Parks Department would be enhanced by
an outside services agreement providing for clean-up services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has been advised of the services offered by
handicapped citizens of Texas, organized under the Mental Health and Mental
Retardation Center as Tommy Lewis. Industries; and
WHEREAS, these services are marketed by the state as designated
non-profit services for the blind and handicapped; and
WHEREAS, Section 122.014 of the Human Resources Code and Attorney
General's opinion JM-444 authorized political sub-divisions of the state to
purchase products or services produced by blind or other disabled persons
without competitive bidding; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to express its commitment to the
blind and handicapped citizens of Texas and Plainview by procuring their
services wherever possible; and
WHF. REAS, the City Council recognizes the mutual benefit of the
services offered by Tommy Lewis Industries to the City of Plalnview and its
citizens.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Plalnview, Texas that the Mayor is authorized to enter into an agreement with
Tommy Lewis Industries, without 'the necessity of competitive bidding, for the
beautification and clean-up of our City's parks.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this SS day of ~-~. ,1992.
ATTEST:
E.V. Ridlehuber, Mayor
Karen McBeth, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Diane Groh
Director of Municipal Services
Wally Hatch
City Attorney