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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10278234 RESOLUTION NO. 10,278 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY. WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock receives property donations and purchases property on a regular basis; and WHEREAS, environmental assessments should be initiated prior to acceptance of donated or purchased properties as recommended by the City Attorney's Office; and WHEREAS, this practice reduces the City's exposure to costly hazardous material removals and other liabilities that can be revealed after acquisition through more detailed studies; and WHEREAS, typical cost for a single environmental assessment is approximately $1,500; and WHEREAS, having a consultant under contract expedites studies and acquisitions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to award an environmental assessment consultant contract for the Parks and Recreation Department on an "as needed" basis for one year. SECTION 2. The City Manager is also authorized to negotiate a contract with Pollution Management, Inc. SECTION 3. Funding will be available through various Operative and Special Project accounts. SECTION 4. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 r i =2Wi ADOPTED: May 19, 1998 ATTEST: QQ ROBBIE HANCOCK CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: THOMAS M. CARPENT -CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: JIMfiAILEY MAYOR