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Res 112-92 7/21/1992RESOLUTION NO. //02-0i RESOLUTION TO APPROVE CONTRACT WITH ENGINEERING FIRM OF BIGGS & MATHEWS, INC. FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTING A CHLORINE DIOXIDE FACILITY TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT WHEREAS, the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act, in the form of the Surface Water Treatment Rule, requires water treatment plants to achieve certain specified levels of disinfection of drinking water; WHEREAS, a Surface Water Treatment Rule compliance study conducted for the City by the firm of Biggs & Mathews, Inc. has determined the City water treatment plants cannot meet the mandatory requirements with existing disinfection facilities; WHEREAS, the Biggs & Mathews study indicates that chlorine dioxide facilities must be added to our current system in order to meet the minimum disinfection levels; WHEREAS, the City desires to engage the firm of Biggs & Mathews, Inc. for the engineering services related to the design and construction of the necessary chlorine dioxide facilities with a maximum engineering fee of $33 , 000; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has examined a proposed contract for the stated engineering services. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: The proposed contract with the engineering firm of Biggs & Mathews, Inc. for engineering services related to the design and construction of chlorine dioxide facilities is hereby approved with a maximum engineering fee of $33, 000 for the base services defined in the contract. The City Manager is authorized to execute said contract for the City. AIIIIIIIIIP PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 21st .a of July, Y9• L , 7 ', " MA OR ATTEST: k 7156rnEl- CITY CLER