1973-00334
RESOLUTION NO. 73-3
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Southlake did cause to have published
notice of acceptance of bids for the con-
struction of a 500,000 gallon overhead
water storage tank; And
WHEREAS, the construction of said overhead
water storage tank was called for in the
1972 Bond Election for Expansion and Im-
provement of the Water System; And
WHEREAS, the opening of bids submitted
was duly held at City Hall in Southlake
February 8, 1973, at 2 P.M.; And
WHEREAS, three bids were submitted as
follows:
Universal Tank & Iron Works: $112,600
Chicago Bridge & Iron: $116,185
Pittsburgh-DesMoines: $122, 190;
And
WHEREAS, the engineers of Carter & Burgess,
Inc., engineering firm employed by the City
of Southlake, have analyzed these bids, and
recommend that the bid of Chicago Bridge &
Iron be accepted on the basis of completing
construction in the least number of days and
on the basis that the bid complied in all ways
to the specifications called for; Now
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, THAT
1.
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company be awarded the contract for the
construction of the 500,000 gallon overhead water storage tank
to be located at Well Site #2 in the City of Southlake, Texas,
at a cost of $116,185.00 to be completed in 190 consecutive
calendar days commencing ten days from the date of the letter
from Carter & Burgess, Inc., advising them of the award of this
contract.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 20th day of February, 1973.
ATTEST: Mayor
City Secretary