HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 5140-10-2019 A Resolution
NO. 5140-10-2019
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN INDIVIDUAL JOB ORDER
WITH THE MARK IV CONTRUCTION GROUP, LLC TO COMPLETE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE LIBRARY
WHEREAS, on May 16, 2017, the City Council authorized execution of a construction contract with
Denco CS Corporation ("Denco") in the amount of$4,770,611.10 for the Far North Library ("Golden Triangle
Library") as part of the 2014 Bond Program (M&C C-28246, CSC 949244);
WHEREAS, although construction of the Golden Triangle Library is currently 90% complete, City staff
is not confident that Denco will be able to complete the remainder in a timely manner;
WHEREAS, the City wishes to terminate the construction contract with Denco and hire a Job Order
Contractor to complete construction of the Golden Triangle Library using funds available in the existing project
budget;
WHEREAS, on August 15, 2017, City Council authorized the execution of a Job Order Contract
services contract with The Mark IV Construction Group, LLC ("Mark IV")(M&C C-28325);
WHEREAS, City staff believes that Mark IV will be able to complete construction of the Golden
Triangle Library within an acceptable timeframe;
WHEREAS, a waiver of the goal for MBE/SBE subcontracting requirements was requested by the
Property Management Department and approved by the Office of Business Diversity, in accordance with the
MWBE or DBE Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, Texas Government Code Section 2269.403(c) states that the governing body of a
government entity must approve each job, task, or purchase order under a Job Order Contract that exceeds
$500,000.00;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH,TEXAS,THAT:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute an individual Job Order with The Mark IV
Construction Group, LLC in an amount not to exceed $700,000.00 to complete construction of the Golden
Triangle Library.
Adopted this 22"d day of October 2019.
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Mary J. Kays i e ary * :'
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