3843 RESOLUTION NO. 3, 843
A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO
BEMBERG IRON WORKS FOR STEEL RAILINGS
FOR THE FOX AND WOLF DISPLAYS AT THE
LITTLE ROCK MUNICIPAL ZOO;AUTHORIZING
PAYMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, invitation to bid was duly advertised and
bids received pursuant thereto for construction and installation
of steel railings and gates for the fox and wolf displays at the
Little Rock Municipal Zoo all in accordance with law; and
WHEREAS, the lowest responsible and responsive bid
received was that of Bemberg Iron Works in the amount of Two
Thousand Four Hundred Thirty and No/100 Dollars ($2,430.00) ; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Board of Directors
to award a contract for said construction to said Bemberg Iron
Works which construction shall be in accordance with plans,
specifications and bid proposal on file in the office of the
Purchasing Agent.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
SECTION1. The bid of Bemberg Iron Works in the amount
of Two Thousand Four Hundred Thirty and No/100 Dollars ($2,430.00)
for the construction and installation of steel railings and gates
at the fox and wolf displays at the Little Rock Municipal Zoo is
hereby accepted and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized
and directed to execute a contract for and on behalf of the City
of Little Rock with said Bemberg Iron Works which contract shall
be in form and substance as follows :
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C O N T R A C T
WITNESS this agreement made this day of
196_by and between the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, hereafter
called owner and
hereafter called CONTRACTOR, wherein the OWNER and CONTRACTOR,
for the considerations hereafter set forth , agree as follows :
ARTICLE I . SCOPE OF WORK
The CONTRACTOR shall furnish all of the materials and perform
all of the work shown on the drawings and designated in the
specifications entitled :
prepared by :
and shall do everything required by this Contract, the General
Conditions, Special Conditions, drawings, specifications and
other contract documents, if any .
ARTICLE 2. TIME OF COMPLETION
The prosecution of the work by CONTRACTOR shall be commenced
within days from issuance of a work order and the work
shall be completed within consecutive days thereafter .
Liquidated damages shall be assessed against the CONTRACTOR
and deducted from final payment at the rate of S
per day for each day following the aforesaid date of completion
until the work shall have been completed. ( If no sum is shown
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in this paragraph, there shall be no liquidated damages
applicable to work) . The amount of liquidated damages is
acknowledged by both parties as reasonable and is not in the
nature of a penalty .
ARTICLE 3. CONTRACT SUM
OWNER shall pay to the CONTRACTOR for performance of the
Contract, subject to proper additions and deductions according
to the terms thereof, the following sum :
Where the quantities originally contemplated are so changed
that enforcement of the Contract sum upon either party shall
1 tend to create an inequity or hardship, there shall be an
equitable adjustment of the Contract sum to prevent any such
1 hardship. OWNER reserves the right to make changes in the
quantities required hereunder and any such changes shall
cause equitable adjustments of the Contract sum .
ARTICLE 4 . INTERIM AND PROGRESS PAYMENTS
OWNER shall make progress payments to the CONTRACTOR, or his
assigns, as follows;
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ARTICLE 5 . ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAYMENT
Final payment shall be due CONTRACTOR days after completion
of the work and acceptance thereof by the City Manager, Inspec-
tion and final approval by the City Manager, or his authorized
agents, shall be made immediately upon notice of completion by
CONTRACTOR and final approval shall not be arbitrarily or
unreasonably withheld.
Before issuance of final payment the CONTRACTOR shall submit
evidence satisfactory to the City Manager that all laborers,
materialmen , subcontractors and other creditors have been paid
or otherwise satisfied.
In the event of substantial completion of the work, though full
completion be temporarily impossible due to no fault of the
CONTRACTOR, the OWNER shall make payment for the work actually
performed, completed and accepted, and the contract shall not
be terminated .
ARTICLE 6 . CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
The General Conditions of the Contract, Special Conditions,
Plans, Specifications, bid proposal and this Contract shall
constitute the Contract Documents and are a part of this Contract
as if attached hereto and set forth in the body hereof . The
following by name constitute the Contract Documents .
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this Contract
on the day and year aforesaid .
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS (OWNER)
BY
ATTEST : Mayor
City Clerk
(CONTRACTOR)
BY
ATTEST : (President - Partner - Proprietor)
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Secretary
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SECTION 2. Upon completion of the construction and
installation as herein provided for all in accordance with
plans, specifications and bid proposal the City Manager and
Director of Finance are hereby authorized and directed to pay
the contract price in accordance with the terms and conditions
of said contract. Payment of the contract price shall be from
appropriations heretofore made from Project 92 - Parks.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall be in full force
and effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: September 18, 1967
ATTEST`/a.",Ccu cj J APPROVED: '
City Clerk Mayor