R-2014-1270 - 4/10/2014RESOLUTION NO. R-2014-1270
WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Code, Section 271.113(a) allows governmental entities
to use certain methods other than competitive bidding in entering into contracts for construction of
facilities, as defined therein, and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock is considering using an alternative method other than
competitive bidding in entering into a contract for phase one (1) of the construction of the Public
Safety Training Center ("Project"), and
WHEREAS, the statute requires that a project -by -project determination be made as to what
method provides the best value for the governmental entity in relation to a particular project, and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that phase one (1) of the Project would be best served
by utilizing the "Construction Manager -At -Risk" method, and
WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Code, Section 271.114(a) mandates a time requirement
that the "governing body of a governmental entity that is considering a construction contract using a
method specified by Section 271.113(a) other than competitive bidding must, before advertising,
determine which method provides the best value for the governmental entity," and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to comply with all requirements of the statute, Now
Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
In accordance with Texas Local Government Code §271.114(a), the Council has determined
that "Construction Manager -At -Risk" is the delivery method which provides the best value for the City
for phase one (1) of the construction of the Public Safety Training Facility.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and
subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was
open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter
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hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
RESOLVED this 10th day of April, 2014.
ATTEST:
SARA L. WHITE, City Clerk
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ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas