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i . ~ <br />0 <br />0 <br />. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 657 <br />WHEREAS, the Citq Council of the City of Paris heretofore <br />authorized the firm of Forrest and Cotton and the City Mandger of <br />the City of Paris to advertise for bids on certain materials, in- <br />cluding eoncrete modified pipe, and the fittings thithe fittings <br />Sizes 30" and 24" and certain other concrete pipe, and <br />therefor, and cast iron pipe, and the fittings therefor, Sa.zes <br />20n, 1$119 16", and 14"; and, <br />WHEREAS, said bids have been received and opened by the <br />City Council of the City of Paris; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Engineering Firm of Forrest and Cotto~hg~ <br />Dallas and the City Manager have recommended as fbllows: <br />the bid of Gifford-Hill-Ameriean, Inc. oinD~lr~Sinforced concrete <br />thirty (30n) inch and tWenty-four (24") <br />steel cylinder pipe, and the fittings therefor, Class 150, Federal <br />Specifications SS-P-3$1, commonly called modified pre-stressed <br />concrete pipe, and the fittings therefor, is the best and lowest <br />bid therefor; and, <br />WHEREAS, it is recommended by the City Manager and the <br />Engineering Firm of Forrest and Cotton that such pipe, and the <br />fittings therefor, be used on said project, and that such bid be <br />accepted; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Engineering Firm of Forrest and Cotton of <br />Dallas, Texas, and the City Manager of the City of Paris have <br />recommended that the pipe, and the fitt3ngs therefor, advertised <br />for, 20n, 1$TM, 16", and 14", all sizes cast iron, Class 150, be <br />used in the construction of the water and sewage program proposed <br />for the City of Paris; and, <br />WHEREAS, the Engineering Firm of Forrest and Cottvn of <br />Dallas and the City Manager of the City of Paris have advised the <br />City Council that the bid of United States Pipe and Foundz•p <br />Company of Dallas, Texas for the cast iron pipe and fittings, <br />Class 150, Sizes 20n, 1$"91 16", and 14", is the lowest and best <br />bid therefor and recommend the acceptance of such bid; NOW, <br />THEREFORE, <br />BE IT RESOLYED HY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, <br />That the contract for the aforesaid 30" and 24'* modified pre- <br />stressed concrete pipe and fittings, nade by Gifford-Hill- <br />American, Ine. be, and the same is hereby declared to be the <br />lowest and best bid, and the contract for the purchase of such <br />pipe and fittings is hereby awarded to Gifford-Hill-Ameriaan, <br />Inc., and the City Manager of the Citp of Paris be, and he is <br />hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with <br />Gifford-Hill-American, Inc. pursuant to and in accordance with <br />the plans and specifications furnished by Forrest and Cotton for <br />the purchase and delivery of the 30" modified pre-stressed con- <br />crete pipe and fittings, and the 24" modified pre-stressed con- <br />crete pipe and fittings therefor. <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the bid of United States <br />Pipe and Foundry Company of Dallas, Texas for the 20", 1$", 16", <br />and 14" cast iron pipe, Class 150, and all fittings therefor, <br />be, and the same is hereby declared the lowest and best bid, <br />and said contract is hereby awarded to the said United States <br />Pipe and Foundry Company, and the City Manager of the City of <br />Paris be, and he is hereby authorized to enter~~uant tonandcin <br />with United States Pipe and Foundry Company, pu <br />accordance with the plans and specifications furnished by Forrest <br />and Cotton for the purchase and delivery of the cast iron. pipe <br />involved, and the fittings therefor. <br />