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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED April 13, ]1988
88-70 ADOPTED April 13, 1988
AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH CAMP, DRESSER & MCKEE ENGINEERS
FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES RELATED TO THE DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION OF THE ROUTE 643 BOOSTER WATER PUMPING STATION
WHEREAS, a special study commissioned by the town, evaluating flow and
pressure along the Route 643 corridor, was prepared by Camp, Dresser &
McKee and this study recommended installation of a booster station to
increase water pressure within this service area; and
WHEREAS, this project was shown on the town's approved capital
improvements program; and
WHEREAS, the Loudoun County School Board has begun construction on the
Cool Spring Elementary School to be located adjacent to the Tavistock Farms
planned development; and
WHEREAS, this school is planned for occupancy for the 1989/90 school
year; and
WHEREAS, this Council desires to take all appropriate actions to ensure
that the water system available to service this school has adequate fire
flow and pressure; and
WHEREAS, design is already underway for a waterline loop from Sycolin
Road, along the Route 15 by-pass, to Fort Evans Road extended, which will
improve water service to the new school; and
WHEREAS, operation of the Route 643 booster water pumping station by
summer of 1989 is essential to permit the scheduled opening of the Cool
Spring Elementary School; and
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WHEREAS, failure to meet this deadline will create an emergency
condition under Section 8.5 of the Leesburg Purchasing Policy:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia
as follows:
SECTION I. The manager is authorized and directed to enter into a cost
plus fixed fee contract, on behalf of the town, in a form approved by the
town attorney with Camp, Dresser & McKee Engineers, in the amount of
$ 115,000 for design and construction engineering services in
connection with the Route 643 booster water pumping station.
SECTION II. An appropriation in the amount of $ 115,000 is made to
Account No. 3120.700.150.300 from the Utility Fund for engineering and
design services.
PASSED this
13th day of April
, 1988.
Robert E. Sevila, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
ATTE ST:
Clerk of