HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 13-275RESOLUTION NO. 13-275
WHEREAS, on August 21, 2012, the City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas,
passed Resolution No. 12 -181 awarding an annual contract for mowing privately -owned
developed and vacant properties in an estimated amount of $159,100 to CIMA Utility
Construction Co., of Beaumont, Texas, for Section 1, North East; and,
WHEREAS, on November 29, 2012, CIMA Utility Construction Co. received notice
from the City to cease operations due to their workers' compensation insurance being
cancelled. The insurance was reinstated and CIMA was allowed to continue contracting
with the City; and,
WHEREAS, on February 12, 2013, CIMA Utility Construction Co. received notice
from the City to cease operations due to their general liability insurance being cancelled.
The insurance was reinstated and CIMA was allowed to continue contracting with the City;
and,
WHEREAS, on November 14, 2013, CIMA was contacted by the City due to the
August 11, 2013 cancellation of their automobile liability insurance. CIMA has provided
proof of automobile liability insurance coverage effective November 18, 2013, but has not
provided proof of coverage from August 11, 2103 thru November 17, 2013; and,
WHEREAS, City Council is of the opinion that it is in the best interest of the City to
suspend the current contract for mowing privately -owned developed and vacant properties
for Section 1, North East with CIMA Utility Construction Co., of Beaumont, Texas
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby, in
all things, approved and adopted; and,
THAT the contract between the City of Beaumont and CIMA Utility Construction Co.,
of Beaumont, Texas, awarded to CIMA in Resolution No. 12 -181, is hereby suspended for
a period of three (3) months effective January 1, 2014; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT before CIMA is allowed to resume its
responsibilities under the contract, it shall provide to the City proof of prepaid insurance
coverages through the end of the term of the contract.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 10th day of
December, 2013.
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