HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 17777-09-2007Ordinance No. 17777-09-2007
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROJECT
FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $17,500 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF EXECUTING A CONTRACT WITH INTERCON
ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. FOR ASBESTOS ABATEMENT SERVICES FOR THE
FORMER BLOOD BANK LOCATED AT 405 WEST 13T"; MAKING THIS
ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1
That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2006-
2007 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Environmental Management Project Fund in the amount of $17,500 from
available funds for the purpose of executing a contract with Intercon Environmental, Inc. for
asbestos abatement services for the Former Blood Bank located at 405 West 13th.
SECTION 2.
That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid,
inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or
judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this
ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 17142 and all other ordinances and
appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance
are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said
conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
AP `ROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Assistant ' y Attorney (J
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: September 18, 2007
City of Fob VI/orth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 9/18/2007 -Ord. Nos. 17776-09-2007 & 17777-09-2007
DATE: Tuesday, September 18, 2007
LOG NAME: 52BLOODBANK
REFERENCE NO.: ~~'C-22393
SUBJECT:
Approve Transfer of Funds and Authorize the Execution of a Contract with Intercon Environmental,
Inc., for Asbestos Abatement and Selected Demolition of the Former Blood Bank Located at 405
West 13th through the Cooperative Purchasing Program with the Texas Department of
Transportation Pursuant to the Local Government Code §271.102; and Adopt Appropriation
Ordinances
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance increasing appropriations in the Environmental
Management Fund by $17,500 and decreasing the unreserved retained earnings by the same amount;
2. Approve the transfer of $17,500 in undesignated funds in the Environmental Management Operating
Fund (R103) to the Environmental Management Project Fund (R101);
3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Environmental Management Project Fund (R101) by $17,500;
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Intercon Environmental, Inc., for asbestos
abatement services for the Former Blood Bank located at 405 West 13th in the amount of $17,500, through
the Cooperative Purchasing Program with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT);
5. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Intercon Environmental, Inc., for the interior
demolition and removal of the roofing system, including the HVAC units for the Former Blood Bank located
at 405 West 13th in the amount of $19,904 through the Cooperative Purchasing Program with the Texas
Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
DISCUSSION:
The Environmental Management Department is contracting for removal of the asbestos containing material
and subsequent interior demolition prior to the renovation and remodeling of this structure. The former
Blood Bank is being renovated and remodeled in order to provide additional office space for the
Transportation and Public Works Department's Facilities Management Group and other city staff.
Staff recommends participating in the Cooperative Purchasing Program through the TxDOT contract P.O.
No. 6182006510735000, the Texas Building Procurement Commission's (TBPC) Cooperative Purchasing
Program, Bid No. 6182006091254000.
The Environmental Management Department has reviewed the pricing and finds the cost to be
competitive. Section 271.102 of the Texas Local Government Code allows a local government to participate
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in a Cooperative Purchasing Program with another local government. A local government purchasing a
good or service under such a contract satisfies any state law requiring that the local government seek
competitive bids for purchase of the such goods or services.
Work on the project is expected to begin in September 24, 2007. The Former Blood Bank is located in
COUNCIL DISTRICT 9.
FISCAL IiVFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the
attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current operating budgets, as appropriated,
of the Environmental Management Project Fund and General Fund.
TO Fund/Account/Centers
R103 538070 0521100 $17.500.00
R101 472103 052200710000 $17,500.00
R101 539120 052200710000 $17.500.00
FROM Fund/AccountlCenters
R103 538070 0521100 $17,500.00
R101 539120 052200710000 $17,500.00
0001 522030 0205002 $19,904.00
Submitted for City Manager's Office b~ Libby Watson (6183)
Originating Department Head: Brian Boerner (6647)
Additional Information Contact: Michael Gange (6569)
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