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590 RES THERE IS NECESSITY FOR ENLARGEMENT, EXTENSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF PRESENT WATER SYSTEM AND SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM OF COPLl • RESOLUTIGN N0. 590 WHEREAS, it appears to the City Council of the City of Paris that there is a necessity for the enlargement, extension and improvement of the present water system and sanitary sewer system of the City of Paris in order to provide and furnish adequate, additional and sufficient sanitary sewer and water lines for the protection of the inhabitants of the City of Paris; and, WHEREAS, it appears that the hereinafter described water and sewer pipe, fittings and connections, will be required for such improvement, enlargement and extensions; and, W'rEREAS, it further appears that the City of Paris is indebted to the Ross Machinery Company of Dallas, Texas in the amount of ~10,000.00, representing a balance owing on the original purchase price of and for a certain Barber- Green, $ ft. 6 in. trenching machine, heretofore purchased by said City from said company and delivered to and in present use by said City, such balance of ~10,000.00 con- stituting a valid and legal debt and obliTation of the City of Paris; and, WHEREAS, it is necessary that time warrants be issued by the City of Paris in payment of the bid and con- tract price of and for the hereinafter mentioned and de- scribed sanitary sewer and water pipe, fittings and connec- tions and in payment of such sum of ~p10,000.00 owing to said Ross Machinery Company of Ual]_as, Texas: T:OW, THERE- FORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUP;iCIL GF THE CITY GF PARIS: l. That the Mayor of the City of Paris be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to cause t,o be published in accordance with law in the Paris News, a dai-1-,y news- paper published in the City of Paris and the official news- paper of the City of Paris, for two consecutive weeks, the foll.owing notice: "LE (`TAL T,OTICE "Notice of Intention to Issue Time Warrants "The State of Texas County of Lamar City of Paris "Eotice is hereby given that it is the intentiar of the City of Paris to enter into a contract for the purchase and delivery of the following described sanitarlT sewer and water pipe, fittings and connections, to-wit: 10,021. linear 2,070 linear 1,239 linear 991 linear 40 linear 5,988 linear 60 linear 1,b30 l.inear 5,000 linear feet feet feet feet feet feet feet feet feet of of of of of of of of of 6-inch V.C.P. $-inch V.C.P. 10-inch V.C.P. 12-inch V.C.P. 12-inch C. I. 6-inch C.I. or A.C. $-inch C.I. or A.C. 10-inch C.I. 2-inch G.I. r ~ • • "It is the intention of the City of Paris to issue time warrar.ts for the payment of the bid and contract price of and for the above described sanitary sewer and water pipe, fittings and connections to the extent and ir. an amount not to exceed ~20,000.00, and further, it is the intention of the City of Paris to issue time warrants for the paymer.t of the sum of `W10,00G.00 owir.; to Ross T.achiriery Compar.y representing a balance owir~g on a cer- tain Earber-C=reen $ ft. 6 in. trenching machine heretofore purchased 'by said Citv from said company and delivered to said City and presently in use at, in and by the City of Paris, slxch tir.:e warrants in the a~~reSate amount o_r -n.30,000.00, to bear ir.terest at a rate not to exceed 312;~ per arnum, to mature serially, the maximum maturity date not to be later than six years from date of issuance. A tax will be levied and assessed to pay the interest and create a sinking furd to retire StzCh warrants as they ma- ture. r'It is the intention of the City Cauncil of the City of Paris to enter into a contract for the purchase and delivery of the above described sanitary sewer and water pipe, fittinos and connections t a called meetin~ of said Council on the ~_day of 1955 at the Council Room in the City ',all of' sald City, same b~~i.r.~; the regular place of ineeting of said Cit,T Courcil. "Sealed bids wil.l be received by the City Mana-e.r of the City of Paris for the sale and delivery of such sanitarv sewer and water pipe, fittin~s and co ectior.s, until 5:00 otclock P. M. on the ,28_ day of , 1955• Detailed plans, specifications, ir.stru ions and terms of de1 ivery concerning the sazre ma;T be obtained at the office of the City Enoineer of the Ci-ty of Paris. The contract for the purchase and deliver~- thereof wil_1_ be J~~t to the lowest responsible bidder, but tne CitST of Paris rese.rves the right to reject any and all bids." This notice is ~iven purslzant to a~z~r,horitg conferred on the undersi;cned Mayor of the City of Paris bresolution of the City Council of the City of Paris passed~and adopted at, a reaizlar meeting thereof held on the 13th day of June, 1955. THr CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS Ey;~/SES P~CTi ~ 1- P'Iayo r ATTEST: Al H FL Tm ~ City Clerk." 2. Passed and adopted by the Cit~T Council of the City of Paris in regular meetin~; this 13th da~r of Jline, 1955. ~ . Mayo r ATTEST: City Clerk. APPUGVED AS TG FOR~11: City Attorney.