RES NO 09-04-2002 CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. -2002
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZNG THE MAYOR TO USE FUNDS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE DEPOT PARK, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES, AND
OTHER MATTERS.
WHEREAS, The City of Van Buren has applied to the Arkansas State Highway
and Transportation Department (AHTD) and has been awarded
funds for an Arkansas Transportation Enhancement Project; and
WHEREAS, That the cost of the project is approximately S110,000.00, of which
the City is responsible for $10,000.00; and
WHEREAS, That the City is responsible for the contracting of architectural
services as part of its portion of the project; and
WHIEREAS, Three (3) responses to the request for qualifications for
architectural services have been received; and
WHEREAS, The statement of qualifications of Biggerstaff, Minden Hall, is
the most appropriate for this project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: THAT the Mayor is hereby authorized to expend $10,000.00 for
the construction of the Depot Park; and
SECTION 2: THAT the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into an architectural
contract with Biggerstaff, Minden Hall, Architects Planners,
of Fort Smith, Arkansas, for the design services of the depot park.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 1 (P DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2002.
MAYIT⢠JO RIGG
ATTESTED: