HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2019-064 ORDINANCE NO. 2019-064
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS; APPROPRIATING $16,000,000 IN
THE CAPITAL PROJECT FUND 177 FOR THE PURPOSE
OF DESIGNING, CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING,
RENOVATING, EXPANDING, EQUIPPING AND
FURNISHING NEW FIRE STATION NO. 2 AND NEW FIRE
STATION NO. 3 AND THE ACQUISITION OF LAND;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine desires to design and
construct new fire station No. 2 and new fire station No. 3 fulfilling the desires of the City
of Grapevine voters; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine voters approved the November 7, 2017 Bond
Election in part for new fire station No. 2 and new fire station No. 3; and
WHEREAS, the City's Council approved a reimbursement resolution in part for
new fire station No. 2 and new fire station No. 3 on May 1, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the City sold the GO Refunding and Improvement Bonds Series 2019
on June 04, 2019 in part for$16,000,000 to design, construct, improve, renovate, expand,
equip and furnish new fire station No. 2 and new fire Station No. 3 and the acquisition of
land; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to appropriate $16,000,000 in the Capital Project
Fund 177 for the purpose of designing, constructing, improving, renovating, expanding,
equipping and furnishing new fire station No. 2 and new fire station No. 3 and the
acquisition of land; 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 appropriates the funding.
Section 3. That the City Council hereby authorizes an amount of $16,000,000
to be appropriated.
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. 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.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of October, 2019.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
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Shawn Ba es * * *
s • ity Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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