HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 18529: INCREASE, WILLIAMS TRANSPORT, GRASS CUTTING P. R. NO. 18529
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE EXISTING
BLANKET ORDER BY $12,500.00 FOR WILLIAMS TRANSPORT OF
LUMBERTON, TEXAS, FOR GRASS CUTTING SERVICES OF
PRIVATELY-OWNED AND CITY-OWNED VACANT AND DEVELOPED
LOTS IN AN AREA OF THE CITY DESIGNATED AS AREA E.
FUNDING AVAILABLE IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ACCOUNT
NO. 001-1304-541.59-00
WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur entered into a contract with Williams Transport of
Lumberton, Texas, for grass-cutting services of privately owned and city owned vacant and
developed lots in an area designated as Area E, per Resolution No. 14-074 dated February 4,
2014; and
WHEREAS, Area E includes Port Acres, West Port Arthur Road to Easy Street, and
Highway 73 to Highway 365; and
WHEREAS, due to the volume of properties being cut in Area E, it is necessary to
increase the existing blanket order by $12,500 through February 28, 2015.
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 authorizes an
increase to the existing blanket order by $12,500 to cover the cost of grass-cutting services of
privately owned and city owned vacant and developed properties in Area E.
Section 3. That, a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of
the City Council.
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READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED, this day of September 2014 A.D., at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following Vote:
Ayes:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Valecia Tizeno, C Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
John A. Comeaux, P.E. Lawrence Baker
Interim City Manager Director of Code Enforcement
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APPROVED FOR AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS:
Deborah Echols, CPA, Director of Finance
Shawna Tubbs, Purchasing Director