HomeMy WebLinkAbout(0036) RESOLUTION - Mark IV Const Group.Golden Triangle LibraryA Resolution
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN INDIVIDUAL JOB
ORDER WITH THE MARK IV CONSTRUCTION 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 ("Deno") 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 #49244);
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 day of
ATTEST:
IM
Mary Kayser, City Secretary
2019.