20-193 - 7109-005 - Ordinance ExecutedORDINANCE NO. 20-193
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME-RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WIT I SOLUTIENT GEOSCIENCES, 1NC., FOR LANDFILL
F IYDROGEOLOGICAL CONSULTING AND ANALYTICAL SERVICES REGARDING THE
CITY' S LANDFILL MONITORING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AS SET FORTH IN
THE CONTRACT; PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (RFQ 7109-005 — PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING AND ANALYTICAL SERVICES AWARDED TO
SOLUTIENT GEOSCIENCES, IN'., IN THE NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $321,415).
WHEREAS, on October 8, 2019, the City Council approved a pre-qualified professional and
engineer list (Ordinance 19-2305), and the professional services provider (the "Provider") mentioned
in this ordinance is being selected as the a ca.t 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 DF,NTON H REBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with
Solutient GeoSciences, Inc., to provide professional consulting and analytical services for the City of
Denton, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
SECTION 2. The City Manager is authorized to expend funds as required by the attached
contract.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the Ciiyr 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 immeciiately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve thi ordinance was made by /f 7"T° " m
ands
seconded by ,s . ,,,; , - , 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:
Aye Nay Abstain Absent
sL
Deb Armmtor, At Large Place 5: _
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6: ..
y , , T 2020. PASSED AND APPROVED this the , da of
f :.
CHRIS WATTS, MAYOR
ATTEST: " # '
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY ., ,
f ,,
v
BY: ........... , " °:
I ......... ",' +
ME _
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
BY: G Lt,