21-415 - 6590-100 - Ordinance ExecutedORDHqANCE NO. 21-415
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME-RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, AUTHORiznqG THE CITY MANAGER, OR THEIR DESIGNEE, TO
EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH FREESE AND NICHOLS,
NC.. FOR ENGnqEERiNG-RELATED ON-CALL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, AS SET
FORTH IN THE CONTRACT; PROVDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
THEREFOR; AND PROviDnqG AN EFFECTIVE DATE (RFQ 6590-100 – PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR ENGnVEERiNG ON-CALL SERVICES AWARDED TO
FREESE AND NICHOLS, INC., N THE THREE (3) YEAR NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF
$3 ,03 1 ,783.00).
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 ORDAHqS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager, or their designee, is hereby authorized to enter into an
agreement with Freese and Nichols, Inc., to provide professional on-call engineering services for the
City of Denton, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or their designee, 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 of Denton
under this ordinance to the City Manager of the City of Denton, or her 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.
Th, m,q,n t, ,pp„„, thi, „di„,„„ w„ made by 5e5se fh\Jt S and
seconded by CO nAte 6QVe r , the ordinance was passed and approved by
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Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Birdia Johnson. District 1 :
Connie Baker. District 2:
Jesse Davis. District 3 :
John Ryan, District 4:
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5 :
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6:
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of , 2021
ATTEST:
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
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BY:
Digitally signed by Marcella Lunn
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Date: 2021.02.26 1 5:13:18 Q6'(Xy
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