Loading...
Res 089-87 5/19/19874 RESOLUTION NO. S7- '7 RESOLUTION APPROVING RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, AND PAYMENT OF FUEL COSTS, FOR THE FURNISHING, TRANSPORTING AND ERECTING OF A BAILEY BRIDGE OVER THE WICHITA RIVER FOR FALLS FEST. WHEREAS, the 299th Engineers of the United States Army at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, have offered to provide, transport and erect a Bailey Bridge for pedestrian traffic across the Wichita River for Falls Fest, if the sponsors of the event will pay the cost of fuel necessary to transport the bridge and erect it, and will release the United States of liability and indemnify it from all claims for damages arising out of the use of the bridge. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: That certain Release and Indemnification, a copy of which is attached hereto, is hereby approved, and the City Manager is authorized to execute the same for the City of Wichita Falls. PASSED AND APPROVED this the •th day of May 987 . 1 AlIELLANJ. M A Y O R ATTEST: d4C• 4"i/Vivitd- City Clerk RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, the Junior League of Wichita Falls, Inc. , and Streams and Valleys are sponsoring a three-day celebration called "Falls Fest" on June 5, 6 , and 7 , 1987 , in Lucy Park in the City, following the turning on of the new waterfall by the Wichita River; and, WHEREAS, a large number of visitors are expected to attend this celebration, and the City desires to provide a pedestrian bridge across the Wichita River in the vicinity of the Sheraton Hotel; and, WHEREAS, the 299th Engineers of the United States Army at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, have offered to provide, transport and erect a Bailey Bridge at this location for this three-day event, if the City of Wichita Falls and the other sponsors will pay the cost of fuel necessary to transport the bridge and erect it, and will release the United States of liability and indemnify it from all claims for damages arising out of the use of the bridge. NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas , the Junior League of Wichita Falls, Inc. , and Streams and Valleys, the sponsors of this celebration, in consideration of the United States Army' s furnishing, transporting and erecting such Bailey Bridge at this location for such event, hereby agree to pay the cost of the fuel necessary to transport and erect the bridge, to release the United States Army of liability arising out of the use of the bridge, and to indemnify the United States Army against all claims for damages arising out of the use of such bridge for this purpose. DATED this the 19th day of May, 1987 . CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS $ By: James Berzina City Manager ATTEST: City Clerk JUNIOR LEAGUE OF WICHITA FALLS, INC. BY: Aat. L J rie Cruse, President STREAMS AND VALLEYS By: a Sue Crosnoe, President 2- RESOLUTION NO. 047 RESOLUTION APPROVING RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, AND PAYMENT OF FUEL COSTS, FOR THE FURNISHING, TRANSPORTING AND ERECTING OF A BAILEY BRIDGE OVER THE WICHITA RIVER FOR FALLS FEST. WHEREAS, the 299th Engineers of the United States Army at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, have offered to provide, transport and erect a Bailey Bridge for pedestrian traffic across the Wichita River for Falls Fest, if the sponsors of the event will pay the cost of fuel necessary to transport the bridge and erect it, and will release the United States of liability and indemnify it from all claims for damages arising out of the use of the bridge. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: That certain Release and Indemnification, a copy of which is attached hereto, is hereby approved, and the City Manager is authorized to execute the same for the City of Wi' hita Falls. PASSED AND APPROVED this the ay of May, 987 . M A Y O R ATTEST: aj.J- . City Clerk RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas , the Junior League of Wichita Falls , Inc. , and Streams and Valleys are sponsoring a three-day celebration called "Falls Fest" on June 5, 6 , and 7 , 1987 , in Lucy Park in the City, following the turning on of the new waterfall by the Wichita River; and, WHEREAS, a large number of visitors are expected to attend this celebration, and the City desires to provide a pedestrian bridge across the Wichita River in the vicinity of the Sheraton Hotel; and, WHEREAS, the 299th Engineers of the United States Army at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, have offered to provide, transport and erect a Bailey Bridge at this location for this three-day event, if the City of Wichita Falls and the other sponsors will pay the cost of fuel necessary to transport the bridge and erect it, and will release the United States of liability and indemnify it from all claims for damages arising out of the use of the bridge. NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Wichita Falls , Texas , the Junior League of Wichita Falls, Inc. , and Streams and Valleys, the sponsors of this celebration, in consideration of the United States Army' s furnishing, transporting and erecting such Bailey Bridge at this location for such event, hereby agree to pay the cost of the fuel necessary to transport and erect the bridge, to release the United States Army of liability arising out of the use of the bridge, and to indemnify the United Stat:: ''-- 11 L r for damages arising out of the use of such bridge for this purpose. DATED this the 19th day of May, 1987 . C ' 0 WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS BY: 0 /1/i/ L ames B- zina / City Manager ATTEST: I* ass 4. City Clerk JUNIOR LEAGUE OF WICHITA FALLS, INC. By: 7,t/ Laurie Cruse, President STREAMS AND VALLEYS By: L acy-on,Let Sue Crosnoe, President 2-