HomeMy WebLinkAbout26-1669 INCOMPLETEORDINANCE NO. 26-1669
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME -RULE MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF A SECOND AMENDMENT TO A
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DENTON AND
MCCALL, PARKHURST & HORTON, L.L.P., AMENDING THE CONTRACT APPROVED BY
CITY COUNCIL ON MARCH 1, 2022, IN THE NOT -TO -EXCEED AMOUNT OF $1,250,000.00;
AMENDED BY AMENDMENT I APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL; SAID SECOND
AMENDMENT TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE BOND COUNSEL SERVICES FOR THE
FINANCE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (PSA 7942 — PROVIDING FOR AN ADDITIONAL
SECOND AMENDMENT EXPENDITURE AMOUNT NOT -TO -EXCEED $150,000.00, WITH
THE TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT NOT -TO -EXCEED $1,600,000.00).
WHEREAS, on March 1, 2022, City Council awarded a contract to McCall, Parkhurst &
Horton, L.L.P., in the amount of $1,250,000.00, for bond counsel services; and
WHEREAS, on January 13, 2026, City Council awarded a First Amendment to McCall,
Parkhurst & Horton, L.L.P. in the amount of $150,000.00, for Bond Counsel Services; and
WHEREAS, this procurement was undertaken as part of the City's governmental
function; and
WHEREAS, the additional fees under the proposed Second Amendment are fair and
reasonable and are consistent with, and not higher than, the recommended practices and fees
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 Second Amendment, increasing the amount of the contract between the
City and McCall, Parkhurst & Horton, L.L.P., which is on file in the office of the Purchasing Agent,
in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand and 0/100 ($150,000.00) Dollars, is hereby approved,
and the expenditure of funds therefor is hereby authorized in accordance with said amendment which
shall be effective upon the execution of the amendment referenced herein. The total contract amount
increases to $1,600,000.00.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this ordinance was made by George Ferrie and
seconded by Suzi Rumohr . This ordinance was passed and approved by the
following vote r - 0 1:
Ave
Mayor Chris Watts:
Jordan Villarreal, District 1:
Nick Stevens, District 2:
✓
Suzi Rumohr, District 3:
✓
Joe Holland, District 4:
✓
George Ferrie, At Large Place 5:
✓
Jill Jester, At Large Place 6:
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 13th
ATTEST:
KRISTI GILBERT, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
MACK REINWAND, CITY ATTORNEY
BY: Z_a�Uua`G
Nay Abstain Absent
day of October , 2026.
CHRIS WATTS, MAYOR