HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2017-042 ORDINANCE NO. 2017-042
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS; APPROPRIATING $150,000.00
FROM THE UNAPPROPRIATED UTILITY FUND BALANCE
FOR DESIGN AND REPAIRS TO THE AERIAL SANITARY
SEWER CROSSING OVER BIG BEAR CREEK;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City supports the design and repairs to the aerial sanitary sewer
crossing over Big Bear Creek with Brinkley and Barfield, Inc., Wright Construction
Company, and HVJ Associates Geotechnical Services; and
WHEREAS, funding of$150,000.00 is available in the unappropriated Utility Fund;
and
WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this
ordinance have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this ordinance is in the best
interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated herein above are true and correct and are
incorporated herein by reference, as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City Council hereby approves the use of funds from the Utility
Fund.
Section 3. That the City Council hereby authorizes the appropriation of
$150,000.00 from the available Utility Fund Balance.
Section 4. 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 public creates an emergency which requires that this ordinance
become effective from and after the date of its passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
Section 5. That this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage by the
City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 18th day of July, 2017.
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APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Tara Brooks i� ‘ /141
City Secretary ~
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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