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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, on November 18, 1985, bids were received for the
last two sanitary sewer improvement projects, 17E-18C, funded by
our 25/75 percent EPA grant; and,
WHEREAS, the low bid for Project 17E was $2,959, 323 which
is 45% over the engineer ' s estimate and the bid for Project 18C was
$1 ,499,833 which is 46% over the estimate making the total overrun
for both projects $1 , 288, 356; and,
WHEREAS, the development of alternate engineering plans
which would be acceptable to the Texas Water Development Board
would also reduce the scope and cost of each project to the level
of funding presently available;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT all bids submitted for both Sanitary Sewer Improvements
Projects 17E-18C be rejected and that the consulting engineer,
Schaumburg & Polk, Inc. , be authorized to proceed with developing
revised plans and specifications for the two projects at a cost not
to exceed $Forty-Two Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($42, 600) .
,/ PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the /"7 r day of 1986
Mayor -