HomeMy Public PortalAbout09-22 Atlas Packaging Inc i st Reading: 10/2 8/2009
2nd Reading 1 1 /12/2009
Public Hearing 1 1 /12/2 0 0 9
Adopted: 1 1 /12/2 0 0 9
Effective Date: 1 1 /12/2 0 0 9
Sponsor: City Manager
ORDINANCE NO. 09—22
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH
ATLAS PACKAGING, INC. AND SHIELDS LLC FOR
WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT
RELATED TO THE REHABILITATION OF PUMP STATION
NO. 14, AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED
THOUSAND DOLLARS $200,000.00; PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICT AND REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Opa-locka ("City") is actively exploring all possibilities and the
City Manager has tentative plans to address infrastructure repair and upgrades for the City's pump
stations; and
WHEREAS,Pump Station No. 14 is presently operating at capacity which makes it difficult
to handle additional sewage flows from expanding or new businesses; and
WHEREAS,Atlas Packaging,Inc. and Shields LLC("Atlas"),have offered to rehabilitate
the City's sewer Pump Station No. 14 in order to provide the needed capacity for their proposed
facility expansion; and
WHEREAS, Atlas has offered to rehabilitate Pump Station No. 14 prior to the city taking
such action as a part of the City's Capital Improvement Plan; and
WHEREAS,the estimated cost to fully rehabilitate Pump Station No. 14 is approximately
Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00); and
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WHEREAS, Atlas has offered to initially pay the cost of the rehabilitation project and the
City would reimburse Atlas for the costs of the project over a two (2) year period; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is recommending that the City Commission of the City of
Opa-locka authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Atlas for wastewater
infrastructure improvements related to Pump Station No. 14; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends that this item not be procured as it is
advantageous to pursue said agreement with Atlas and time is of the essence.
THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA HEREBY ORDAINS:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka hereby authorizes the City
Manager to enter into an Agreement with Atlas Packaging, Inc. for wastewater infrastructure
improvements related to the rehabilitation of Pump Station No. 14,attached hereto as Exhibit"A",at
a total future cost to the City not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) and
payable over a two (2) year period.
Section 3. All ordinances or Code provisions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 4. If any section,subsection,sentence,clause,phrase or portion of this Ordinance
is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction,such portion
shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
Section 5. This Ordinance shall, upon adoption, become effective as specified by the
City of Opa-locka Code of Ordinances and the City of Opa-locka Charter.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12 day of NOVEMBER , 2009.
JOSEPH L. KELL Y
MAYOR
Attest: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
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Debora S. Irby Burnadette Norris/Weeks
City Cler• City Attorney
Moved by: HOLMES
Seconded by: JOHNSON
Commission Vote: 4-0
Commissioner Holmes: YES
Commissioner Johnson: YES
Commissioner Tydus: NOT PRESENT
Vice-Mayor Taylor: YES
Mayor Kelley: YES