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Res 066-93 5/4/1993RESOLUTION NO. (G'!G'--r3 RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REIMBURSEMENT TO STATE OF TEXAS FOR RELOCATION OF WATER LINE ON EAST SCOTT STREET BRIDGE WHEREAS, the State of Texas through the Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation is reconstructing East Scott Street (US Hwy 287 Business) from Hines Blvd. to Galveston Street, including the construction of a new four-lane bridge across Holliday Creek; WHEREAS, the project is being funded by federal funds from the Intermodal System Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) program with the exception of the cost of utility relocations for which the City of Wichita Falls is responsible to fund; WHEREAS, a 12-inch water line across the existing bridge on Holliday Creek must be relocated to the new bridge that is being constructed; WHEREAS, the Council desires to accomplish this work through the State contractor who is building the new East Scott Street Bridge; WHEREAS, the contractor has stated a cost to the State Highway Department of $15, 037.00 for the remaining portions of the relocation, a cost which will be paid by the State Highway Department and then invoiced to the City of Wichita Falls for reimbursement; and, WHEREAS, the Council believes this is the most efficient and cost-effective method to accomplish this work. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: The expenditure of $15, 037. 00 to reimburse the State of Texas for relocation of a 12-inch water line under the newly constructed north span of the East Scott Street Bridge is hereby approved. The City Manager is authorized to reimburse the State upon receiving an appropriate invoice. A011ir PASSED AND APPROVED this the 4th da of ay M A Y • R ATTEST: t. 1 CITY CLERK' L