HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2015-057RESOLUTION NO. 2015-057
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO
RATIFY AND APPROVE THE EMERGENCY RENTAL OF
WATER FILLED TRAFFIC BARRIERS THAT WAS MADE
ON JULY 22, 2015 AND AUGUST 28, 2015 AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas is a local government in the State of
Texas and as such is empowered by the Texas Local Government Code, Section
252.022 (a) (1) to preserve property; and
WHEREAS, the emergency rental of water filled traffic barriers was needed for
flood control as soon as possible; and
WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites for the adoption of this resolution have been
met, including but not limited to the Local Government Code and the Open Meetings
Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby declares that the approval of this resolution
is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the above preamble are true and correct
and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Grapevine ratifies and
authorizes the emergency rental of water filled traffic barriers from Buyers Barricades on
July 22, 2015 and August 28, 2015 in the amount of $24,299.00.
Section 3. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to take all
steps necessary to ratify and consummate the emergency rental of said traffic barriers.
Section 4. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of September, 2015.
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Tara Brooks
City Secretary
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John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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