HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2015-001AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, REVISING THE ADOPTED CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS PLAN BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
ENDING IN 2015, PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSFER OF
THE FUNDS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine desires to improve water and
wastewater systems throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, recent discoveries of a wastewater line with major failures have
resulted in the need to expedite the design and construction of repairs and line
replacements; and
WHEREAS, ongoing sewer gas corrosion on the Hilton Force Main has resulted in
the need to take preparatory steps for the implementation of a waste stream treatment
system; and
WHEREAS, a planned drainage project connecting the dead-end drain line in Daniel
Drive with the existing system in Main Street presents the opportunity to also eliminate an
existing eight -inch waterline dead-end in Daniel Drive; and
WHEREAS, funding for water and wastewater line repairs, replacement and new
improvements is not currently included in the FY2014 -2015 Capital Improvements Plan
Budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the preamble of this ordinance are true and
correct and are hereby incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if copied in their
entirety.
Section 2. That the City Council hereby authorizes an amount of $90,000.00 be
appropriated from the Utility Fund Unappropriated Fund balance to the FY2014-2015
Capital Improvements Plan Budget for the necessary improvements.
Section 3. That a copy of the revised FY2014-2015 Capital Improvements Plan
Budget document shall be kept on file in the office of the City Secretary and on the City of
Grapevine website.
Section 4. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be
severable, and that if the validity of any section, subsection, word, sentence or phrase shall
be held to be invalid, it shall not affect the remaining part of this ordinance.
Section 5. That the fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace
and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an
emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety,
and general welfare which requires that this ordinance shall take effect immediately from
and after its passage and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 6th day of January, 2015.
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Willian4 D. Tate
Mayor
Jodi V. Brown
City Secretary
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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