2003-023-RES APPROVING ADDENDUM NO. ONE TO THE AGREEMENT FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES WITH BUCHER WILLIS & RATLIFF CORP FOR WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS

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~ .' RESOLUTION NO. 2003-023 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING ADDENDUM NO. ONE TO THE AGREEMENT FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES WITH BUCHER WILLIS & RATLIFF CORPORATION FOR WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING WATER TRANSMISSION LINES, WATER STORAGE FACILITIES AND SYSTEM ANALYSIS STUDIES; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 11th day of February, 2002, in Resolution No. 2002-043, approve the execution of an Agreement for Engineering Services with Bucher Willis & Ratliff Corporation for water distribution system improvements including water transmission lines, water storage facilities, and system analysis studies; and, WHEREAS, as a result of said engineering services, the City sought competitive bids for the construction of a new water tank and awarded said contract to the lowest responsible bidder in compliance with State law; and, WHEREAS, Article II, paragraph 2c of the aforesaid Engineering Services Agreement provides the City the opportunity, at its option, to contract with the consultant to provide on-site construction representation during construction of both the new water tank and the associated water lines; and, WHEREAS, the City desires to obtain such additional on-site construction representation services from Bucher Willis & Ratliff, and it is deemed appropriate that the terms of the original Agreement for Engineering Services be revised by the addition of these services in an appropriate Addendum; and, WHEREAS, the form of Addendum No. One to the original Agreement for Engineering Services, attached hereto as Exhibit A, should, in all things, be approved, and the City Manager should be authorized to execute the same; 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 form of Addendum No. One to the original Agreement for Engineering Services dated March 15, 2002, with Bucher Willis & Ratliff Corporation, attached hereto as Exhibit A, be, and the same is hereby, approved.