Res 175-2007 11/20/2007 RESOLUTION N0. 175-2007
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, TO ACCEPT THE CYPRESS WATER TREATMENT PLANT FLOW
CONTROL VAULT, SLUDGE PUMP STATION NO. 3, AND BRINE PUMP
STATION PROJECT CWF04-544-03, AND AUTHORIZE FINAL PAYMENT TO
MW BUILDERS OF TEXAS; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE
MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls entered a lump price contract with MW Builders of
Texas with the estimated total cost of $1,039,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the actual work was completed at a total cost of $1,075,787.00 of which
$982,158.40 has been previously paid to the Contractor; and
WHEREAS, the project was completed 170 days beyond the contractual completion
date; and
WHEREAS, Staff is recommending 170 days of liquidated damages with a total amount
of $85,000.00; and
WHEREAS, with approval of the liquidated damages leaves a balance due to the
Contractor of $8,628.60.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The Cypress Water Treatment Plant Flow Control Vault, Sludge Pump
Station No. 3, and Brine Pump Station Project, CWF04-544-03 is hereby accepted, with the
assessed 170 days of liquidated damages, and the City Manager is authorized to make final
payment to the contractor.
SECTION 2. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this
resolution was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 20th day of November, 2007.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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C Clerk