20-042 - 6590-066 Ordinance ExecutedORDINANCE NO. ZO-O42
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME-RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH O'BRIEN ENGINEERING, 1NC. FOR ENGINEERING
SERVICES RELATING TO THE EROSION ISSUES ALONG COOPER CREEK, IN A SEGTION
BEHIND BURNiNG TREE LANE; PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (RFQ 6590-066 — PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES AWARDED TO O'BRIEN
ENGINEERING, INC., IN THE NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOLJNT OF $64,446).
WHEREAS, on March 6, 2018, and June 5, 2018, the City Council approved a pre-qualified
engineer list (Ordinance 2018-331) and the professional services provider (the "Provider")
mentioned in this ordinance is being selected as the most highly qualified on the basis of its
demonstrated competence and qualifications to perform the proposed professional services; and
WHEREAS, the fees under the proposed contract are fair and reasonable and are consistent
with, and not higher than the recommended practices and fees published by the professional
associations applicable to the Provider's profession, and such fees do not exceed the maximum
provided by law; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with O'Brien
Engineering, Inc., to provide professional engineering services for the City of Denton, a copy of
which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein. The City Council finds that the
services performed pursuant to this Agreement serve a municipal and public purpose, and are in the
public interest.
SECTION 2. The City Manager is authorized to expend funds as required by the attached
contract.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of Denton, hereby expressly delegates the
authority to take any actions that may be required or permitted to be performed by the City ofDenton
under this ordinance to the City Manager of the City of Denton, or his designee.
SECTION 4. The findings in the preamble of this ordinance are incorporated herein by
reference.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this ordinance was made by 'j/ °,/ and seconded by
t?:"5'" ;,(rgV t 5 , the ordinance was passed and approved by the following
vote ( - ]:
Mayor Chris Watts:
Gerard Hudspeth, District 1:
Keely G. Briggs, District 2:
Jesse Davis, District 3:
John Ryan, District 4:
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5:
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6:
Aye Nay Abstain Absent
PASSED AND APPROVED this the _ day of ;, ,---_.._.___......_..m,
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CHRIS WATTS, MAYOR
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ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
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