R544RESOLUTION NO. 544
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENNEDALE, TEXAS RECOMMENDING THE AWARD OF A
BID FOR THE 44TH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT PROJECT FOR DANNY DRIVE WATER LINE
IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE CITY OF KENNEDALE,
TEXAS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on March 19, 2018, the City Council of the City of Kennedale
approved Resolution No. 521 approving the 44th Year Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) Project for Danny Drive Water Line Improvements; and
WHEREAS, the budget for the project approved on March 19, 2018 reflects
CDBG Construction Funds in an amount of $140,000.00 and City of Kennedale Funds in
an amount of $201,965.00; and
WHEREAS, the CDBG Construction Funds currently available for this project
are $183,019.70; and
WHEREAS, on December 12, 2018, Tarrant County Community Development
and Housing opened formal bids for the Danny Drive Water Line Improvements, with
Atkins Brothers Equipment Company submitting a low bid of $281,269.00; and
WHEREAS, the City funds approved in the budget will be utilized for project
costs in excess of the CDBG Construction Funds available for the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS:
Section 1. All matters stated in the preamble of this resolution are true and correct
and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Kennedale accepts the low bid of
Atkins Brothers Equipment Company in the amount of $281,269.00 with a 60 calendar
day construction timeline and requests that Tarrant County award the Contract for the
Danny Drive Water Line Improvements to Atkins Brothers Equipment Company.
Section 3. The City Council approves funding participation for the Danny Drive
Water Line Improvements CDBG construction project in the amount of $98,249.30,
consistent with the project budget approved on March 19, 2018.
Section 4. This resolution shall be effective upon passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENENDALE, TEXAS on this 15th day of January, 2019.
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