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9 • <br />P.ESOLUTIOiJ jv0. 6~? <br />udHEREAS, deliberGtive studies conducted by the administrative <br />personr.el of the City of Faris, under the directicn and at the instar;ce <br />of the City Council reveal that the water distribution and fire pro- <br />tection services oi the City of Faris are er.tire.ty inadequate for the <br />distribution of water ar.d providing fire protection for numerous areas <br />within said City; and, <br />l'y'ri-E-REZ, the City Council loo;cs forward to the immediate and <br />ccntinued grokwth, expansion and develo;oment of the water distributien, <br />fire protection and other municipal facilities of said City sc that <br />both residential ana com~iiercial develop;nent may be enccuraged and the <br />'6later Department oi the City may keep pac2 witn existing ar,d future <br />residential and ir;dustrial develoamer,ts; and, <br />'J'diIEREAS, ti^rise and eceno.nically sour.d ex;:;ar.sion) develo~rlent aric <br />rehabilitation of the wGter Gistributicn a~;d fire ~-rotection facilities <br />and installatior,s o; the "suater De, art;ner.t of t-he City of Faris c;ictates <br />that nela- enlaroernent and extension or sucil facilities be efiected on <br />the uasis uf reconunendatier,s, plans, supervision anu inspection of and <br />by experiercec ard c,uGliiied consultinc; en,ir.eers; ar:d, <br />'~JEER.EAS, the City Council nas fully considered the matter of <br />centractinc~ rvith consul;,in(j er.gir.eers for such er.gineerinc services ac;d <br />has cLully investigated the reliabilityj intecrity anG experience of the <br />fir;n of Forrest and Cotton, Consulting Engineers of Dallas~ Texas, a <br />partnership firm ccmposed of T. C. Forrest, Jr. and James A. Cotton, the <br />result of v.;ich considerations and investigation is that such firm of <br />Consulting Engineers are in every material respect quGlified to render <br />the desired and recuired encineering servicES for the City of Paris: <br />NOl'J, TrIEREFORE, BE IT R1=SOLVED B`: T~-IE CI1Y COuIvCIL OF Tf:E CIT`1' <br />OF PARIS, That the enoineerinr services of said firm oi i=orrest and <br />Cotton, Corisultinc; Encineers, be, anc are hereby, engaged upcn the terr,-~s <br />and in acccrdance Gvith the provisior.s ci a certain prcposed contractual <br />agreement between the City of Paris and said firrl this day prESented fcr <br />the apprevGl of the City Council, whicn Nroposed a5reement outlines and <br />specifies in detail the engineering services to be performed and pro- <br />vided by such firm, and whicl-i proposed contract and agreement provides <br />for the payraent to said ergineering firn: of the usuGi and customGry <br />engineerinc; fee in the arnount GcUG1 to five L er cent (5;;) of the cost <br />of the installaticns and facilities to be installed in and by the City <br />of Paris in connec-Lion with such proNosed enlargement, extension and re- <br />}:abilitation of its er.istinc water distribution and fire protection in- <br />stallations~ sucn cor,tractual fee to be paid in three pnases, as in such <br />proposed contract and ar,ree;rent sNeciiied, and the :onorable James R. <br />Gill, (ti;aycr of the City of Faris, is nereby auttiorized and directed te <br />bind the City of Faris in accordUnce 4vitn the terr,:s of such proposed cc>n- <br />tract and acree;nent by executing the sa;tie on behalf of the City of Faris <br />as its Mlayor. <br />Passed and adopted by the City Cour.cil of the City of Paris in <br />regular session corvened on this 9tn day of Jar,uary, 1956. <br />Tlavnr <br />