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ORD NO 07-1984 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS ORDINANCE NO. 7 1984 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO NEGOTIATE FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE SWIMMING POOL PROJECT. WHEREAS, The City has an immediate need to complete final plans and specifications for the Swimming Pool Project to be funded jointly with the Outdoor Recreation Grants Program; and WHEREAS, Section 19 4425 of the Arkansas Statutes, Annotated, Provides that "The governing body, by Ordinance, may waive the requirements of competetive bidding in ex- ceptional situations where such procedure is deemed not feasible or practical." NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. THAT the City Council waives the require- ment of competetive bidding in this particular case as such a procedure is not deemed feasible or practical. SECTION 2. THAT the Mayor is authorized to negotiate for the required engineering services, and enter into contracts for same. SECTION 3. THAT this Ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared and this Ordinance shall be and take effect and be in full force after its passage, ap- proval, and publication. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 20th DAY OF February 19 84 MAYOR ATTESTED.: C' Y CLERK -TREA URER