2009-004OFFICIAL RECORD
RESOLUTION NO. 09-004
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SELECTION OF THE
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT RISK METHOD OF
DELIVERY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC SAFETY NORTH FACILITY; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Southlake, Texas is a home rule city acting under its
charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas
Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local Government Code; and,
WHEREAS, the Local Government Code section 271.114 requires that, in order
to select a facility construction delivery method other than competitive bidding, before
advertising, the governing body of a city is required to determine which delivery method
under Local Government Code section 271.113(a) provides the best value to the City and
may, as appropriate, delegate its authority to a designated representative to make that
determination; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has deliberated on the construction delivery
options available for the Department of Public Safety North Facility and has determined
that the construction manager at risk method provides the best value to the City; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that for future facility construction projects
for the City of Southlake, it will promote efficiency for the City Manager to determine
the construction delivery method permitted under Local Government Code Chapter,271,
Subchapter H, that provides the best value to the City for each such project and that the
City Council should delegate that authority to the City Manager as permitted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
The City of Southlake does hereby find that the construction manager at risk
delivery method provides the best value for the City in the construction of the
Department of Public Safety North Facility and does hereby designate the construction
manager at risk method for the construction of that facility.
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SECTION 2.
The City Council of the City of Southlake does hereby delegate to the City
Manager the authority to determine, for future facility construction projects, the
construction delivery method that provides the best value to the City, as permitted by
Local Government Code Chapter 271, Subchapter H.
SECTION 3.
This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its adoption by the City
Council.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND EFFECTIVE ON THIS THE a DAY OF
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THE HONORABLE ANDY WAMBSGANSS
MAYOR, CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
ATTEST:
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LORI PAYNE, CITSECRETARY
EFFECTIVE DATE: