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December 6, 2001
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY
FINANCE DIRECTOR TO REQUEST PROPOSALS FOR PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE OF A WATER LOST AND
UNACCOUNTED FOR STUDY IN THE CITY' S WATER ACCOUNTING
AND OPERATING SYSTEMS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in order to maintain the integrity of the City's water system, to control the loss
of water through said system, and to otherwise ensure efficient and effective water service, it is
necessary for the City to perform a water lost and unaccounted for study in the City's water
accounting and operating system; and,
WHEREAS, the City Manager has requested authority from the City Council to solicit
proposals from qualified professional consultants to perform said water lost and unaccounted for
study; 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 to this resolution are hereby in all things
approved.
Section 2. That the City Manager and the Finance Director be, and they are hereby,
authorized to solicit competitive proposals from qualified professional consultants for the
performance of a water lost and unaccounted for study in the City's water accounting and operating
systems to ensure efficient and effective water service.
Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this lOth day of December, 2001.
Michael J. Pfiester, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney