ORD NO 29-1981 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
ORDINANCE NO. 29 1981
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR
ENGINEERING SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE VAN BUREN STREET
0 IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.
WHEREAS, The City of Van Buren, Arkansas, has an immediate
need to enter into a contract for Engineering Ser-
vices in connection with street improvements; and
WHEREAS, The City Council has interviewed several engineers;
and,
WHEREAS, The City Council desires to contract with Rogers
Associates, Inc. for said engineering services; and,
WHEREAS, Section 19 -4425 of the Arkansas Statutes, annotated,
provides that the governing body, by Ordinance, may
waive the requirements of competitive bidding in ex-
ceptional situations where such procedure is not deemed
feasible or practical:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS:
1. THAT the City Council waives the requirement of
competitive bidding in this particular case as such
procedure is not deemed feasible or practical.
2. THAT the Mayor is authorized and directed to nego-
tiate for Engineering Service in conjunction with the
Street Improvement Project.
3. THAT a copy of said Engineering Contract is attached
hereto and made a part hereof.
4. THAT this Ordinance being necessary for the preser-
vation 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,
approval and publication.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 6th DAY OF October 19 81
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