2017-401 6633 ORDINANCEORDINANCE NO. 2017-401
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR TRAFFIC ENGINEERING AND PLANNING SERVICES
RELATING TO A TRAFFIC STUDY TO BE PERFORMED IN AN AREA WITHIN AND
ADJACENT TO THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS SPECIFICALLY THE AREA
BOUNDED BY SCRIPTURE STREET ON THE NORTH, BONNIE BRAE ON THE WEST, IH -
35E ON THE SOUTH, AND CARROLL BOULEVARD/FORT WORTH DRIVE ON THE EAST;
PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE (FILE 6633 AWARDED TO WALTER P. MOORE AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
IN THE NOT -TO -EXCEED AMOUNT OF $224,700.)
WHEREAS, 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 a professional service
contract with Walter P. Moore and Associates, Inc., to provide professional traffic engineering and
planning services pertaining to a traffic study to be performed within and adjacent to the University
of North Texas, 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 City of Denton, Texas hereby expressly delegates the
authority to take any actions that may be required or permitted to be performed by the City of Denton
under the File 6633 to the City Manager of the City of Denton, Texas, 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.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the �� day of �,e a Lg4 2017.
Cl IMS ATTS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
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AI'1 OVI.I] S TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
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