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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 900406 - Water/Wastewater ProjectRESOLUTION N0; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN "A CONTRACT WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TO ACCEPT FUNDING FOR A TEXAS CAPITAL FUND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT WATER AND WASTEWATERLINES, WHEREAS, the City Council of the 'City of Georgetown, Texas, has determined that economic development is a priority goal of the City of Georgetown, and towards fulfillment of that goal, is coordinating economic development efforts with other local government entities, the private sector, and State of Texas agencies such as the Department of Commerce; WHEREAS, a local manufacturer, Advanced Custom Molders, Inc. (hereinafter "ACM"), will be forced to cease operations unless wastewater service is provided to it; WHEREAS, the cost of providing water and wastewater service to the Industrial Zane where ACM is located is estimated to be $1,665,809; WHEREAS, the City Council has previously committed local funds for its share of the project costs in the amount of $887,358 by Resolution 900381; WHEREAS, ACM has committed to provide funding through a combination of cash contribution of $55;326 and land valued at $17f813; WHEREAS, Georgetown Railroad Co,, another property owner to be benefitted by the water and wastewater lines, has committed to provide funding through a combination of cash contribution of $190,485 and land valued at $30,347; WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Commerce has determined that the this project qualifies for the receipt of funding in the: amount of $457,480 from the Texas Capital Fund; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the acceptance of this funding from the Texas Department of Commerce and the completion of this project are in the best interest of the City; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, 'TEXAS, THAT: I; The City Council adopts the recitals set forth above as true and correct and these are; adopted herein as if set forth verbatim; IIk The City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to sign a contract with the Texas Department of Commerce for funding of water and wastewater lines to provide service to Advanced Custom Molders, Inc., in the amount of $457,480 and to comply with all requirements of the Texas Department of Commerce in the use of the funds, The Mayor is further authorized to sign Exhibit E to the contract: on behalf of the City, certifying obligations of the City in the expenditure of these funds, This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption by the City Council, RESOLVED this 28th day of August, 1990, i n 1. B, &mnor; ayor ATTEST: Elizabeth;Gray City Secretary APPROVED AS TO EDAM: Marianne Landers Banks City Attorney