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ORDINANCE NO. 854
AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING:THE ,NECESSITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTIG"N
OF WATER MAINS~ FIRE . HYDRANTS AND APPURTENANCES, AT CERTAIN
LOCATIONS; APPROVING' AND AOOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS,AS HERETOFORE AUTHORIZED; APPROPRIA-
TING THE SUM OF $72,500 OUT OF THE WATER-SEWER OPERATING
FUND OF THE CITY.OF WEST-tlNlVERSITYPLACE, TEXAS, TO DEFRAY
. THE COST OF SAID PROJECT; AND ORDERING PUBLICATION OF LEGAL
NOTICE AND REQUESTING BIDS THEREON.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of theC;City of West Uni versityPlace,
Texas, has heretofore considered the advisability and necessity of construction
of cast iron water mains and appurtenances at the locations hereinafter set
forth; and
WHEREAS, on the 22nd day of February, 1965, the engineering firm of
Lockwood, Andrewst,and Newnam, Inc., was employed to prepare plans and speci-
fications for such project, and said plans and specifications have been so
prepared and submitted to the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City Treasurer has duly and regularly, in accordance
with the provisions of the Charter of the City"of Wes,t University Place, Texas,
certified to the City Commission that there is i~ the treasury of the City of
West University Place to the credit of the WaterfSewer Operating Fund, the
sum of $72,500 which has not been already appropriated for any other purpose,
and which is now available for appropriation by theCCity Commission, and
which sum is sufficient to pay the cost of the construction of said water mains
and contingencies, and fees to the engineering firm of Lockwood, Andrews and
Newnam, Inc.'
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE; TEXAS:
1. The the City Commission of the City of West University Place,
Texas, hereby determines the necessity for the construction of cast iron water
mains, fire hydrants and appurtenances~t,.the following locations:
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6ttmain on Community - Case to South Judson
6" main on Pittsburgh - Mercer to Wakeforest
8" main on University - Annapolis to Kirby
81t main on Kirby Drive - University to Tangley
8" main on Kirby Drive - Nottingham to Albans
61t main on Rice Blvd. - Academy to College
6ft main on Tangl~y - Mercer to Buffalo Speedway
~. That thef'Ci ty Commission does heif!eby approye and adopt the plans
and specifications for such improvements as heretofore prepared by and, sub,-
mitted to the City Commission by the Engineering firm, Lockwood, Andrews and
Newnam, Inc.
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3. That the sum of $72,.500 is hereby appropriated out of the Water-
Sewer Operating Fund of the City of West University Place, to pay the cost of
such water main project and contingencies and engineering fees to Lockwood, :lU
Andrews and NeWl!l.am, Inc., and that the Mayor and City Treasurer are hereby
authorized to draw warrants against said fund as may be nece'ssary to pay and
discharge the obligations of the City of West University Place chargeable thereto.
4. That anapprQpriate legal notice beinse;rted in the official news-
paper of, the city, announcing the project and requesting bids thereon.
PASSED ANDAPPROVED THIS lOth day of May, 1965.
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MAYOR
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