RES NO 02-04-2010 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 9-1{
A RESOL ION RECOMMENDING THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF 1
CITY OF VAN BUREN AUTHORIZE THE VAN BUREN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES 0
PROCEE 1 WITH THE INSPECTION, EVALUATION AND STRUCTURAL REPAIR OF T 1
3.0 MILL ON GALLON PROSPECT WATER STORAGE RESERVOIR AND TO WAI
COMPE I BIDDING
WHEREA., the City has identified structural defects and failures in the 3MG Prospect W: er
Storage R >.ervoir; and
WHEREA without proper and prompt repairs being made to the Reservoir, said risk failures d
/or defects ay render the Reservoir unstable and unsatisfactory for use; and
WHEREA'•. it is necessary to drain the Reservoir promptly in order to further identify and evalu. to
said failure. and/or defects, and to make the necessary repairs,
THE VAN UREN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES COMMISSION DOES HEREBY RECOMME
(1) That the City Council authorize the Van Buren Municipal Utilities to proceed until completi in
with the n: ssary evaluation and repairs to the Reservoir; and
(2) That th City Council waive the requirement of competitive bidding in this particular situati sin
in that said i quirement is deemed not to be feasible or practical. Further, time is of the essence i d
it is noes to proceed as soon as possible.
PASSED s 106 day of February, 2010. n
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C. E. Dougan, aw
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MAYOR
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