HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 15-295RESOLUTION NO. 15-295
WHEREAS, on July 26, 2012, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
entered into an agreement with Tradeco Infrastructura, Inc. in the amount of
$11,284,746.71 for the Concord Road Project; and,
WHEREAS, on July 9, 2013, the City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas,
passed Resolution No. 13-147 approving Change Order No. 1, in the amount of
$88,965.21, including $12,085.19 for Engineering and Contingency charges, for
modifications to the water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and conduit lines for the
project; and,
WHEREAS, on June 10, 2015, Tradeco Infrastructura, Inc. delivered a voluntary
letter of default to TxDOT abandoning and terminating the contract; and,
WHEREAS, the surety bond held by American Home Assurance Company is
acting in its capacity as the surety for Tradeco and has chosen Texas Sterling
Construction Co. as the completion contractor; and,
WHEREAS, TxDOT has requested Change Order Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 5, in the total
amount of $37,798.99, including $5,134.81 for Engineering and Contingency charges,
for the removal of water oak trees along SH 105; temporary drainage on SH 105 to aid
the installation of water and sanitary sewer improvements; adjustment of sanitary
manholes to match final paving; and, removal of three (3) existing sanitary manholes,
respectively, thereby increasing the contract amount to $11,411,510.91; and,
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 City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to execute an
acknowledgment of Change Order Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 5 for additional work described
above, thereby increasing the contract amount by $37,798.99 for a total contract
amount of $11,411,510.91 for the Concord Road Project.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 15th day of
December, 2015.
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