11-B Lamar Ave AmendDRAFT
F:ALICE�RFSWORK\CURRENT\ Lamar Ave Urility Relocarion Adv Amend Res
May 18, 2004
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-064; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 12th day of
April, 2004, pass Resolution No. 2004-064, which said Resolution was incorrect and requires
correction; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COLTNCIL 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 Resolution No. 2004-064, be, and the same is hereby, amended so that
such shall read as follows:
��A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF LAMAR
AVENUE UTILITY REPLACEMENT PROJECT FROM 20TH
STREET N.E. (F.M. 195) TO N. COLLEGIATE DRIVE;
AUTHORIZING THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR SAID
CONSTRUCTION; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 8th day
of September, 2003, in Resolution No. 2003-149, express support for the TxDOT project
to widen Lamar Avenue between 20th Street N.E. and North Collegiate Drive; agree to
fund 15 � of the costs for the purchase of rights-of-way and any costs related thereto and
agree to replace existing water and sewer lines in the Lamar Avenue right-of-way as a part
of said street widening project; and authorize the City Manager, City Attorney, and City
Engineer to undertake any and all actions reasonably necessary, including where
appropriate obtaining appraisals and other actions, to participate in the acquisition of the
property to be used for said street widening project; and,
WHEREAS, plans and specifications have been prepared by the City Engineer,
with the title being given thereto of the °Lamar Avenue Utility Replacement Project" from
20th Street N.E. (F.M. 195) to N. Collegiate Drive, which plans and specifications are
recommended for approval; and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate that such plans and specifications be
approved and such projects should be authorized for advertisement for bids; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS:
Section L That the findings set out in the preamble of this resolution are hereby
in all things approved.
Section 2. That the plans and specifications for the °Lamar Avenue Utility
Replacement Project" from 20th Street N.E. (F.M. 195) to Collegiate Drive be, and the
same are hereby, approved.
Section 3. That such construction 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 lst
Street S.E., Paris, Texas 75460, unti13:00 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, July 6, 2(��4, or at
such other date and time as the City Manager may direct, at which time said bids will be
opened in the City Council Chamber, City Hall, 135 lst 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 3. That this resolution shall be effective from and after the date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of June, 2004.
Curtis Fendley, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney