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<br />DRAFT <br /> <br />F:ALICEIRESWORKICURRENTI Police & Courts Reject Bids & Readvertise Res <br />August 5, 2004 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />PARIS, TEXAS, REJECTING ALL BIDS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION <br />AND CONVERSION OF THE UARCO BillLDING TO A NEW POLICE, <br />COURT, AND JAIL FACILITY; AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR <br />NEW BIDS FOR SAID CONSTRUCTION; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS <br />AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 13th day of May, <br />2002, in Resolution No. 2002-75 authorize the preparation of plans and specifications for a project <br />of re-construction and conversion of the U ARCO building to a new police, court, and jail facility; <br />and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council did heretofore on the 10th day of May, 2004, in Resolution <br />No. 2004-093 approve the plans and specifications and authorize the advertisement for bids for <br />performing all work required for said reconstruction and conversion project, which bids were <br />received until 3:00 o'clock p.m. Thursday, the 5th day of August, 2004; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, no bids were received which were within the City's budgeted cost for said <br />project; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City reserved the right to reject any and all bids for said project; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Engineer has recommended to the City Council the rejection of all <br />bids and the re-advertisement for same, and the City Council desires to so authorize such action; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, <br />TEXAS: <br /> <br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble of this resolution are hereby in all <br />things approved. <br /> <br />Section 2. That all bids received in response to the City's solicitation of same as <br />authorized by City Council Resolution No. 2004-093 for the reconstruction and conversion of the <br />DARCO building to a new Police, Court, and Jail facility, be, and the same are hereby, rejected. <br /> <br />Section 3. That such reconstruction and conversion project be re-advertised for bids to <br />be received after due notice at the office of the City Manager of the City of Paris, City Hall 135 <br />