HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 23263: ONE YEAR CONTRACT WITH SMITH'S REMODLEING, GRASS CUTTING SERVICES Memorandum
City of Port Arthur, Texas
Robert A. "Bob"Bowers Civic Center
To: The Honorable Mayor and City Council
Through: Ron Burton, City Manager
From: Adam J Saunders, Civic Center Dir
RE: Proposed Resolution No. P.R. 23263
REQUEST:
The City Council approved Resolution No. 22-444, for a one-year contract with Smith's
Remodeling of Port Arthur in the amount of$53,000.00 per year for grass cutting services for the
Civic Center Department Buildings, with the option to renew for one (1) additional one-year
period. The current contract ends in October of 2023 and I am requesting a renewal for one
additional year.
ANALYSIS/CONSIDERATION:
The Civic Center Department is responsible for eight City of Port Arthur owned buildings.
Lawn maintenance is included in this responsibility.
RECOMMENDATION
A resolution authorizing the second year (final renewal) of the contract with Smith's
Remodeling of Port Arthur, Texas for grass cutting services at the Civic Center
Department buildings with a projected budgetary impact of $53,000.00 per year.
Funding available in Civic Center Account Number 001-15-043-5311-00-20-000-
BUDGETARY AND FISCAL EFFECT
Funds are available in Account No. 001-15-043-5311-00-20-000-
STAFFING EFFECT
None
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P.R. No. 23263
7/14/23 AJS
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SECOND YEAR (FINAL
RENEWAL) OF THE CONTRACT WITH SMITH'S REMODELING OF
PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS FOR GRASS CUTTING SERVICES AT THE
CIVIC CENTER DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS WITH A PROJECTED
BUDGETARY IMPACT OF $53,000.00. FUNDING AVAILABLE IN
CIVIC CENTER ACCOUNT NUMBER 001-15-043-5311-00-20-000-
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 22-444, the City Council approved a one-year
contract with Smith's Remodeling of Port Arthur, Texas in the amount of$53,000.00 per year
for grass cutting services for the Civic Center Department Buildings, with the option to renew for
one (1) additional one-year period; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to renew said grass cutting services contract for one (1)
additional year in the original contract with a projected budgetary impact of$53,000.00.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That,the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That, the City Council of the City of Port Arthur hereby approves the
second year (final renewal) of the contract between the City of Port Arthur and Smith's
Remodeling of Port Arthur, Texas with a projected budgetary impact of $53,000.00, in
substantially the same form as attached hereto as Exhibit"A".
Section 3. That, the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the second year
(final renewal) of the contract for grass cutting services for the Civic Center Department with
Smith's Remodeling of Port Arthur, Texas, with a projected budgetary impact of$53,000.00.
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Section 4. That, funding is available in Civic Center Department
Land maintenance account, 001-15-043-5311-00-20-000-.
Section 5. That, a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes
of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of August 2023 at a Regular
Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas,by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor: ,
Councilmembers: ,
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NOES:
Thurman"Bill"Bartie, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary 1AP ROVED AS TO FORM:
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Valecia Tiz no, City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Ronald Burton, City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FUND AVAIL ILITY:
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Kandy Daniel, ' Clifton Williams, CPPB
-Itittitin Director of Finance Purchasing Manager
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EXHIBIT "A"
CONTRACT RENEWAL FOR THE GRASS CUTTING SERVICES FOR THE
CIVIC CENTER DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF PORT
ARTHUR
THIS AGREEMENT, made this day of , 2023, by
and between the City of Port Arthur, a municipal corporation organized under the laws of
the State of Texas,hereinafter called "OWNER" or "CITY" and Smith's Remodeling a(n)
herein acting by and through
Individual,firm,partnership or corporation
Smith's Remodeling, Owner, hereinafter called "CONTRACTOR".
WITNESSETH: That for and in consideration of the payment terms, conditions
and agreements set forth herein, OWNER and CONTRACTOR agree as follows:
1. Pursuant to Resolution No. 22-444, the City entered into a one (1) year contract
with the option to renew for one (1) additional year. The parties hereby agree to
exercise said option for the third and final year.
2. The term of this Agreement shall be from October 24, 2023 to October 23, 2024,
unless sooner terminated under the provision hereof. The City can terminate this
contract at its convenience which includes, but is not limited to, funding not being
available in any budget cycle within thirty (30) days written notice.
3. The Contractor will perform Grass Cutting Services at the Civic Center Department
buildings as stated in the 22-444 Contract Documents.
4. During the term of this Contract, the Contractor will furnish at his own expense all
of the materials, supplies, tools, equipment, labor and other services necessary to
connection therewith, excepting those supplies specifically not required of
Contractor in the Specifications.
5. The CONTRACTOR agrees to perform all the work described in the specifications
and contract documents and to comply with the terms therein for the unit prices
shown in the original bid attached hereto.
6. The term "Contract Documents" means and includes the following:
1) Agreement
2) *
3) Speeifieation*
4)
5) Notice of Awar.1*
* These items were attached to the original letter contract. This agreement is only
Included in this renewal.
7. This Agreement shall be binding upon all parties hereto and their respective heirs, _
executors, administrators, successors, and assigns.
8. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed, or caused to be
executed by their duly authorized officials, this Agreement in (2 copies) each of which
shall be deemed an original on the date first above written.
Signed on this the day of , 2023.
OWNER:
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR
By:
Ron Burton
City Manager
P.O. Box 1089
Port Arthur, TX 77641-1089
Signed and agreed on the day of , 2023.
CONTRACTOR:
Smith's Remodeling
By:
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