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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15842 1 RESOLUTION NO. 15,842 2 3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER 4 INTO A CONTRACT WITH GRIFFIN GROUP,LLC,IN AN AMOUNT OF 5 SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS ($78,000.00), FOR THE 6 REVITALIZATION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10008 WHISPERING 7 PINE DRIVE IN THE WINTER WOOD SUBDIVISION OF LITTLE ROCK, 8 ARKANSAS, UTILIZING HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP 9 PROGRAM FUNDS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 10 11 WHEREAS,the Housing&Neighborhood Programs Department Community Development Division 12 seeks authorization to enter into a construction contract with Griffin Group, LLC, to rehabilitate the 13 property located at 10008 Whispering Pine Drive, in an amount not to exceed Seventy-Eight Thousand 14 Dollars($78,000.00), which includes the bid amount of Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars ($65,000.00), along 15 withP a 20%contingency, if needed,to complete the rehabilitation project; and, 16 WHEREAS,the specifications were developed for Bid No. 1819 to obtain competitive,qualified bids 17 to rehabilitate the property located at 10008 Whispering Pine Drive;and, 18 WHEREAS, Griffin Group, LLC, was the lowest responsive, responsible bid meeting specifications 19 of the two(2)qualified bids received for a total cost of Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars($65,000.00); and, 20 WHEREAS, the property will be developed for affordable housing to be sold to an eligible low-to- 21 moderate income buyer for One Hundred Twenty-Nine Thousand Dollars($129,000.00); and, 22 WHEREAS,the structure and lot is currently owned by the City of Little Rock and will be rehabilitated 23 using HOME Investment Partnerships Program(HOME)Funds; and, 24 WHEREAS, the property, located in Ward 7, is a single-family home with three (3) bedrooms, 1-V2 25 baths with a carport, and is approximately 1,114 square-feet; and, 26 WHEREAS,The City of Little Rock receives an annual allocation of HOME Investment Partnerships 27 Program(HOME)Funds from the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD)to acquire, 28 develop and/or rehabilitate housing for low to moderate-income persons. 29 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY 30 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS: 31 Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to execute a construction contract with Griffin Group, 32 LLC,to rehabilitate the property,located in Ward 7,which is a single-family home with three(3)bedrooms, 33 1-V2 baths with a carport,and is approximately 1,114 square-feet located at 10008 Whispering Pine Drive, 34 in an amount not to exceed Seventy-Eight Thousand Dollars($78,000.00),which includes the bid amount [Page 1 of 2] 1 of Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars ($65,000.00), along with a 20% contingency, if needed, to complete the 2 rehabilitation project. 3 Section 2. Source funding is available from the HOME Account No. G58818. 4 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section,paragraph, item, sentence,clause, phrase,or 5 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adju- 6 dication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and effect 7 as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the reso- 8 lution. 9 Section 4. Repealer. All laws,ordinances,resolutions,or parts of the same,that are inconsistent with 10 the provisions of this resolution,are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. 11 ADOPTED: December 20,2022 12 ATTE APPROVED: lilt�111) 14 •ik 15 usa . i,;y,City Clerk Frank Scott,Jr., M 16 APPROV. AS TO LEGAL FORM: 17 18 14- 19 Thomas M. Carpenter,City Att., Rey 20 // 21 // 22 // 23 // 24 // 25 // 26 // 27 // 28 // 29 // 30 // 31 // 32 // 33 // 34 // 35 // 36 // (Page 2 of 21