Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes2000-088 I I I Deleted Sponsored by: ~ CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION 2000-088 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, APPROVING A SPECIAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH FLOYD M. AINSWORTH, DBA AINSWORTH CONSULTING, FOR INSPECTION SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION AT FT. RAYMOND SUBSTATION RELATED TO THE INSTALLATION AND INITIAL OPERATION OF AN EMD-20 DIESEL GENERA TOR NUMBER SIX WHEREAS, the City Council approved the purchase of an EMD- 20 generator to be installed as generator number six at Ft. Raymond Substation; and, WHEREAS, tht' City Council approved a contract with Cook Inlet Contracting to do the necessary modifications to the structures at Ft. Raymond Substation to accommodate the new generator; and WHEREAS, the City requires a full time inspector on the site to ensure full and complete compliance with the engineer's specifications; and WHEREAS,a qualified inspector in the person of Floyd (Tex) M. Ainsworth is available as an independent contractor to perform these inspections at a rate of $66.00 per hour, plus one round trip airfare to and from Texas and Alaska; and WHEREAS, the total cost for these inspections is not expected to exceed $45,000 and is well within the budgeted amount for these services; and WHEREAS,funding is available within the budget approved by Council for the installation of generator number six; and WHEREAS,the proposed contract with Floyd M. Ainsworth is a contract for professional services and is exempt from the City's competitive procurement procedures under Seward City Code Section 6.10.120(8): NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with Floyd M. Ainsworth to provide specialized inspection services for modifications to the structures at Ft. Raymond Substation to accommodate the new generator and to oversee initial operation of the new generator number six for an amount not to exceed $45,000, with funding provided through a State of Alaska Grant, account 505-5050-5930. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the city of Seward, Alaska, this 14th day of August, 2000. THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA Edgar Blatchford, Mayor AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: Patrick Reilly City Clerk (City Seal)