1998-06-22 Regular Meeting of City Council

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e ~@(P)" ORDINANCE NO. 98-2255 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY Oll' LA PORTE . AND HORSESHOE CONSTRUCTION, INC. , TO PROVIDE TRENCHLESS SEWER REHABILITATION; APPROPRIATING $119,812.00, TO ll'UND SAID CONTRACT, PLUS AN ADDITIONAL ONE YEAR CONTRACT WITH UNIT PRICES TO BE AUTHORIZED AS NEEDED; MAKING VARIOUS ll'IHDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; ll'INDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING AN Ell'FECTIVE DATE HEREOll'. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: section 1. The City Council hereby approves and authorizes the contract, agreement, or other undertaking described in the title of this ordinance, in substantially the form as shown in the document which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute such document and all related documents on behalf of the City of La Porte. The City Secretary is hereby authorized to attest to all such signatures and to affix the seal of the City to all such documents. City Council appropriates the sum of $119,812.00 from the Sewer Rehabilitation Fund No. 018 to fund said contract for the base bid amount, plus additional work on a one year basis at unit prices to be authorized as needed. section 2. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City council was posted at a place convenient to the pub,lic at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof.