Ordinance No. 127•
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ORDINANCE NO. 127
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE PR LIl:iINARY ENGINEERING
REPORT ON PROJECT N0. 41 -P -1046, STORM SEWER IMPROVE-
:ANTS; AUTHORIZING THE ENGINEER TO PROCEED WITH CON- -
TRACT DRAWINGS AND DOCUMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE
PAYMENT OF THE ENGINEERING FEE DUE UPON APPROVAL
OF THE PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING REPORT IN ACCORDANCE
WITH CONTRACT BETiMN THE CITY OF BAYTOWN AND JOE J.
RADY DATE) JANUARY 22, 1951.
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown, Texas made application to the General Services
Administration -- Community Facilities Service for an advance for Plan Preparation
for Non Federal Public Works in accordance with Public Law 352, 81st Congress of
the United States to finance the preparation of plans, specifications and contract
documents for Storm Sewer Improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Agency has approved an advance of $3,980.00 for the
above purpose; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the terms of the advance, the said City of
Baytown contracted with Joe J. Rady,'Consulting Engineer of Fort Worth, Texas,
to perform the Engineering Services required to prepare the necessary plans,
specifications and contract documents; and
WHEREAS, the contract with the said Joe J. Rady, Consulting Engineer,
included that he submit and receive approval from the City Council of the City
of Baytown of a Preliminary Engineering Report stating the problem and its
solution, including cost estimates, prior to preparation of detailed drawings,
specifications and contract documents; and
WHEREAS, the said Consulting Engineer has submitted nine copies of the
Preliminary Engineering Report to the City Council of Baytown, Texas, and one
copy to the Community Facilities Service of the General Services Administration;
and
WHEREAS, the said Preliminary Engineering Report has been reviewed and
discussed by the City Council of the City of Baytown in an open meeting; and
WHEREAS, the said Preliminary Engineering Report indicates that the best
solution of Storm Sewer requirements for the City for the next twenty -five (25)
years can best be served by constructing additions to the existing Storm Sewer
System at the total project cost of $500,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the City has investigated and found that it can finance this
amount of improvement;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOIgN:
Section'1. That the said Preliminary Engineering Report be and is hereby
accepted and approved;
Section 2. That the said Joe J. Rady, Consulting Engineer, be and is
hereby instructed to proceed with the preparation of the necessary plans,
specifications and contract documents for the construction of the improvements
recommended in the Preliminary Engineering Report;
Section 3.' That the said Engineer submit and receive approval of the
plans, specifications and contract documents from the necessary State
authorities and the Community Facilities Service of the General Services
Administration before submitting them to the City;
Section 4. That the said Joe J. Rady be paid his fee amounting to
$ ?995.00 due upon approval of the Preliminary Engineering Report for
Project 41 -P� -1046 in accordance with the Contract he has with the City.
INTRODUCED, RFD, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the
City Council of the City of Baytown on this the 11 day of October
A._D, 1951.
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