ORD NO 23-1980 CITY,OFpVAN BUREN;,AR�ANSAS
'ORDINANCE NO 0 3 1980.
AN ORDINANCE: AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER'INTO -A CONTRACT WITH
BURROUGH- UERLING- BRASUELL: CONSULTING ENGINEERS INC :`TO DO ENGINEER=
ING WORK` RIVERFRONT PARK, ALONG THE ARKANSAS RIVER AT THE END
OF ^MAIN. STREET.
WHEREAS,' It is necessary to enter into., a contract for engineer-
,ing work for the development of eRiverfrontPark, and..•
WHEREAS Engineers do�tiot bid` but have -1a based on.the dollar
amount the completed project,:and
WHEREAS, we use several` engineering firms on City p'roject,•,and
WHEREAS, we [eel that Burrough- Uerling Brasuell Consulting
Engineers, Inc, have done good .work for in the past, and 1.
WHEREAS; they.should be awarded this.' contract, -and
•'.WHEREAS', a,copy` of. Said contract is".'attached hereto' and made:`: a
a 'part hereof,,..and`; 1. >r
•WHEREAS,',Section 194425 of the Arkansas Statutes 1947 Annotated'
:provides that the•, governing body, by Ordinance, may waive the require
ment of 'competitive bidding: in exceptional: situations where such
procedu not• deemed- feasible. or, practical.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT` BY THE CITY 'COUNCII OF THE CITY
OE 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, and the 'Mayor is authorized .and to.
enter.. into a 'contract with Bur rough Uerling Brasuell Consulting En
gineers Inc, as provided- above, and th"e City Clerk Treasurer is i.
authorized `and directed to attest the same.
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2 This Ordinance being immediately "necessaryt -in. providing
for the immediate- preservation the public peace, and safety,
an an emergencyis declaredi to exist and this OrdinanceThhall be, take
effect, and be. in; force after it's passage and publication.
PASSED AND APPROVED- THIS 21st DAY' OF JULY, 1980:'
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