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RESOLUTION
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
REQUESTING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE TEXAS WATER
DEVELOPMENT BOARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,125,500 FOR THE
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE O. N.
STEVENS WATER TREATMENT PLANT; AUTHORIZING THE FLING
OF AN APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE; AND MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi finds and determines that
there is an urgent need to initiate the construction of improvements to the City's only
water treatment plant, O. N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant; and this activity cannot be
reasonably financed without financial assistance from the Texas Water Development
Board (TWDB);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That an application is hereby approved and authorized to be filed with the
Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) seeking financial assistance in an amount
not to exceed $20,125,500 to provide for the costs of the design and construction of the
City of Corpus Christi, Texas, O. N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant Raw Water Influent
improvements Project.
SECTION 2. That the City Manager of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, 'Angel R.
Escobar, be and is hereby designated the authorized representative of the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas, for purposes of furnishing such information and executing such
documents as may be required in connection with the preparation and filing of such
application for financial assistance and the rules of the Texas Water Development
Board.
SECTION 3. That the following firms and individuals are hereby authorized and
directed to aid and assist in the preparation and submission of such application and
appear on behalf of and represent the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, before any hearing
held by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) on such application, to wit:
Financial Advisor:
Mark Seal
M.E. Allison & Co., Inc.
950 E. Basse Road, Second Floor
San Antonio, TX 78209
210-930-4000
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Engineer:
Trooper W. Smith, P.E.
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
10814 Joilyville Road, Building 4, Suite 100
Austin, TX 78759
512-617-3116
Bond Counsel:
W. Jeffrey Kuhn
Clayton Binford
Fulbright and Jaworski, LLP
300 Convent Street, Suite 2200
San Antonio, TX 78205
210-224-5575
ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
.City Secretary
Mal('/ to Ye 2.
APPROVED AS TO FORM: July 7, 2010.
R. J R ning
Fir A istant City A torney
For City Attorney
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Joe A me
Mayor
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney
Larry R. Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Pricilla Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
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