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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3362-06-2006A Resolution NO 3362-06-2006 WHEREAS on July 26, 2005 City Council approved M&C G-14872, which adopted a resolution retaimng Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P to aid the City m the property acquisition process and to secure temporary nght of entries that are required for design work as a part of the Alliance Airport Runway Extension Prod ect. WHEREAS to date the cost of legal services by Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P m this project has been m the amount of $30 000 00 and WHEREAS the relocation of State Highway 156 is a part of the Alliance Airport Runway Extension Project is ongoing and rt is estimated that an additional amount of approximately $15 000 will be needed for the legal services necessary to complete this project; and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS That the compensation authorized to be paid to Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P for legal services associated with land acquisition and temporary right. of entrees for the State Highway 156 relocation phase of the Alliance Airport Runway Expansion project be increased by $15 000 That the compensation authorized to be paid to Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P for these services shall not exceed $45 000 00 f~'ADOPTED toss y 13~' day of June , 2006 ~. ~ ~, %1Vlarty,Hendri ~,~~~~-~* " COTY COUHG~L City Secretary r~,~!~.f~~,~~-~- ~~ fis t~` ~rr~ ~1~ rrn~, JUN 1 3 ~~~~ APPROV . AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY ~/~~~~ /J Citg tarp c~: ti~~ /1,X,(' Citp ®f Fart ~~o~tit, ~+~x~s City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 6/13/2006 Resolution No 3362-06-2006 DATE Tuesday June 13 2006 LOG NAME 121NCREASEWEIL SUBJECT Adopt Resolution Authorizing Increasing th Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P to Assist the Condemnation Work for the Relocation of FM REFERENCE NO **G-15227 e Maximum Amount to be Paid to Whitaker Chalk, City of Fort Worth in the Land Acquisitions and 156 RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached resolution authorizing up to an additional $15 000 to be paid to Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P to aid the City in the land acquisitions, including condemnation work, for the relocation of FM 156 DISCUSSION On July 26 2005 (M&C G-14872) the City Council approved Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P as legal counsel to aid the City of Fort Worth in the land acquisitions including pre-condemnation work, for the relocation of FM 156 and authorized payment to Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P for their services in an amount not to exceed $15 000 On November 15 2005 (M&C G-15004) the City Council authorized an additional sum of $15 000 increasing the amount authorized to be paid to Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P for its services not to exceed $30 000 It is anticipated that in addition to the $30 000 originally authorized by the City Council an additional sum of $15 000 will be needed for this .project. Accordingly it is recommended by the City Attorney and the Finance Division of the Aviation Department that the total amount authorized to be paid to Whitaker Chalk, Swindle & Sawyer L.L.P for its services be increased in an amount not to exceed $45 000 This project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 2. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Finance Director certifies that funds are available in the capital budget, as appropriated of the Airport Grants Fund Logname 12INCREASEWEIL Page 1 of 2 TO Fund/AccountlCenters FROM Fund/AccountlCenters GR 14 539120 055218035200 $15,000.00 Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Marc Ott (6122) Originating Department Head. David Yett (7623) Mike Feeley (5403) Additional Information Contact: David Yett (7623) Christopher B Mosley (7603) Logname 12INCREASEWEIL Page 2 of 2