HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (RESOLUTION R-15-3863)-04/04/2015 RESOLUTION R-15-3863
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH VORTEX
INTERNATIONAL, AUTHORIZING AN EXPENDITURE FROM THE PARKS
TOMORROW:FUND, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $140,000,__FOR
THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A CHLORINATING
RECIRCULATION SYSTEM, FOR THE SPLASH PAD AT McPHERSON
PARK, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
CONTRACT
WHEREAS, Resolution R-09-3152 established the Parks Tomorrow Fund,
utilizing the revenue received from the leasing of subsurface
minerals in parks that were constructed using grant funding;
and
WHEREAS, the Parks Tomorrow Fund was established to budget revenues
received and expenditures planned from this fund for specific
projects; and
WHEREAS, at the direction of City Council, staff researched proposed
modifications to the splash pad at McPherson Park, to ensure
that future investments in the amenity would be sustainable
and effective; and
WHEREAS, a chlorinating recirculation system will allow the City to safely
operate the splash pad within Tarrant Regional Water District
regulations, while under water restrictions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT the City Council approves the expenditure of an amount
not to exceed $140,000 from the Parks Tomorrow Fund, for the
purchase and installation of a chlorinating recirculation system
for the splash pad at McPherson Park.
Sec. 2. THAT the installation of the system would be installed after the
2015 season, but before the 2016 season to maximize the
extent of the warranty period.
Sec. 3. THAT the city manager is hereby authorized to execute the
contract with Vortex International.
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AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF AYES, D NAYS, AND 0 ABSTENTIONS ON
THIS THE 711" DAY OF APRIL 2015.
ATTEST: CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Ant- helley, I• MC David Kelly
City Secretary Mayor