2001-014-RES AUTHORIZING TAKING OF BIDS FOR LEASE OF HANGAR H AT COX FIELD AIRPORT

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opportunity to sign the lease, and the opportunity for Progressive Marketing to approve said lease expired; and, WHEREAS, during said interim period of time, the airplane owned by Progressive Marketing was repossessed by a security lien holder, who paid the City the required $1,500.00 per month for rental of the hangar on a month-to-month basis pending removal of the aircraft and other aircraft located therein; and, WHEREAS, although the City has received substantial compensation over that received under the previous lease, the City Council deems it appropriate to again seek bids for a long-term tenant for the facility consistent with the long-term goals and services necessary to operation of the airport; and, WHEREAS, for the growth and safety of the Cox Field Airport, it is further deemed appropriate that such hanger be a working hangar as opposed to a storage hanger, providing an Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic with an inspection authorization; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the lease for Hangar H at Cox Field Airport be advertised for bids on the basis of such plans and specifications as the City staff shall deem appropriate, such bids to be received after due notice at the office of the City Manager of the City of Paris, City Hall, 135 1st Street S.E., Paris, Texas 75460, until 3:00 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, March 6, 2001, at which time said bids will be opened in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, 135 1st Street S.E., Paris, Lamar County, Texas, and bids will be tabulated and presented to the City Council on the 12th day of March,2001. Section 3. That the bid specifications for Hangar H include as a requirement that such hanger be a working hangar as opposed to a storage hanger, providing an Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic with an inspection authorization. Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of February, 2001.