2013-0198
INTRODUCED BY: V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPT. OF HOMELAND SECURITY & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS)
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of the design/build agreement between Gulf Equipment Corp. and St. Charles Parish to design, fabricate and construct a 250 foot self-supported communications tower with associated foundation, cable ice bridge structure, ground ring, and lighting system.
Body
WHEREAS, the Parish intends to have a complete and operational communications tower located at 15026 River Road, Hahnville, LA; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish to engage a qualified company to construct said tower; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish conducted a Request For Proposals (RFP); and,
WHEREAS, the results of the RFP evaluation yielded Gulf Equipment Corp. scoring the highest of all respondents; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish desires to engage Gulf Equipment Corp. to construct a 250 foot self-supported communications tower, necessary foundation and lighting structures for the contract amount of $766,530.00; and,
WHEREAS, the full cost of the St Charles Parish Emergency Operations Center communications tower will be financed through the Port Security Grant Program; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish and Gulf Equipment Corp. to enter into agreement for said design/build services.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Contract between Gulf Equipment Corp. and Parish in the amount of $766,530.00 is hereby approved and accepted.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement on behalf of St. Charles Parish, to take necessary action to complete project, and to act on behalf of St. Charles Parish in all matters pertaining.
Vote
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was declared adopted this ______ day of __________, 2013, to become ...
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