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LI SAkRE SOLUTIONS\CURRENT\Gateway Res
October 1, 2001
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE REPAIR OF THE GATEWAY PROJECT
ENTRY SIGN AT THE SOUTH ENTRANCE TO PARIS; AUTHORIZING
THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR SAID PROJECT; MAKING
OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND
DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Gateway Project entry sign located at the south entrance to Paris was
partially destroyed when it was struck by a vehicle on May 30, 2001; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Paris has recovered the estimated cost of the damages from both
its own and the responsible driver's insurance carriers, and it is deemed appropriate that the City
Engineer prepare plans and specifications and that the City advertise for bids for the repair of
said sign; 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 of this resolution are hereby in all
things approved.
Section 2. That the City Engineer be, and he is hereby, directed to prepare plans and
specifications for the repair of the Gateway Project entry sign located at the south entrance to
Paris.
Section 3. That such repair project be advertised for bids to be received after due notice
at the office of the City Manager of the City of Paris, City Hall, 135 1 st Street S.E., Paris, Texas
75460, until 3:00 o'clock p.m. on the 6th day of November, 2001, at which time said bids will
be opened in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, 135 1st Street S.E., Paris, Lamar County,
Texas, and bids will be tabulated and presented to the City Council for the purpose of letting
such bid.
Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after the date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 4th day of October, 2001.
ATTEST:
Michael J. Pfiester, Mayor
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney