ORDINANCE NO. 115-2014 EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO MAKE REPAIRS TO D.G. HUNTER PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-14 OF THE ALEXANDRIA CITY CHARTER WHEREAS, during its most recent annual inspection, several leaks were discovered in the tubes for the #3 boiler; WHEREAS, Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the regional reliability coordinator has advised that without sufficient generation, Alexandria may be: (1) required to purchase additional capacity credits in order to maintain market participant status and/or (2) required to shed a significant portion of its load under certain conditions; WHEREAS, such additional capacity credit purchases would increase the cost of service for all Alexandria electric customers; WHEREAS, such a load shed event would leave sections of the City without power until the contingent condition is resolved; WHEREAS, a widespread loss of power service would constitute a public emergency affecting life, health, property, and public safety under section 2-14 of the City Charter; SECTION I: BE IT ORDAINED that the Alexandria City Council herein recognizes said public emergency and herein authorizes the Mayor to: I) take all steps necessary to make said repairs; II) negotiate and enter into all contracts needed to effectuate repairs to the defective boiler; and III) expend unencumbered funding from the Maintenance of Plant line item up to $125,000. SECTION II: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, this ordinance shall become immediately effective and remain in effect under Home Rule Charter Section 2-14. PASSED AND ADOPTED at Alexandria, Louisiana, this 22nd day of July, 2014. _____________________ Charles “Chuck” Fowler, President ___________________ Donna P. Jones, Acting City Clerk I hereby approve/veto this ordinance, Alexandria, Louisiana, this 22nd day of July, 2014. ___________________________ Jacques M. Roy, Mayor Received by the Acting Clerk from the Mayor with his approval/veto on this the 22nd day of July, 2014 at the hour of________ _____________________________ Donna P. Jones, Acting City Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 116-2014 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT THE LOWEST BID SUBMITTED BY MID STATE SUPPLY FOR REPLACEMENT UNDERGROUND PRIMARY DISTRIBUTION CABLE FOR D. G. HUNTER STATION AND OTHER MATTERS WITH RESPECT THERETO. SECTION I: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Alexandria, Louisiana, in legal session convened, that the Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to accept the lowest bid submitted by MID STATE SUPPLY for the Okonite Brand, Okoguard Cable, Model #140-23-9096, at $19.33 per foot, total per 1,000 foot reel is $19,330.00; total bid price for three (3) reels (3,000 feet) is $57,990.00 for replacement underground primary distribution cable for D. G. Hunter Station by same being the lowest and best bids received which complied with specifications and this ordinance having been previously introduced and laid over for publication of notice. SECTION II: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc. that the Mayor of the City of Alexandria be authorized to pay said low bidder from the 2014/2015 budget and to each and every other act or deed needed or necessary to consummate said transaction. SECTION III: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that this ordinance shall become effective upon signature by the Mayor; or, if not signed or vetoed by the Mayor, upon expiration of the time for ordinances to become law without signature by the Mayor. SECTION IV: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that if any provision or item of this ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items, or applications of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provisions, items, or applications, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance or hereby declared severable. SECTION V: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. THIS ORDINANCE was introduced on the 8th day of July, 2014. NOTICE PUBLISHED on the 11th day of July, 2014. THIS ORDINANCE having been submitted in writing, introduced and published, was then submitted to a final vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows: YEAS: LaSalle, Villard, Green, Larvadain, Rubin, Silver, Fowler. NAYS: None ABSENT: None AND THE ORDINANCE was declared adopted on this the 22nd day of July, 2014 and final publication was made in the Alexandria Daily Town Talk on the 25th day of July, 2014. _________________ ACTING CITY CLERK _______________________ MAYOR’S APPROVAL/VETO __________________ PRESIDENT ORDINANCE NO. 117-2014 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT THE LOWEST BID SUBMITTED FOR THREE PHASE PADMOUNT TRANSFORMERS FOR USE BY THE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTIONDEPARTMENT FOR A TWELVE MONTH PERIOD AND OTHER MATTERS WITH RESPECT THERETO SECTION I: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Alexandria, Louisiana, in legal session convened, that the Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to accept the lowest bid submitted by: 120/280 DFRF 112.5 kVA 150 kVA 225 kVA 300 kVA 500 kVA 750kVA 1000kVA 1500kVA 2000kVA Techline Arkansas Techline Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Techline Techline Techline Electric Electric Electric Electric 120/280 DFLF 112.5 kVA 150 kVA 225 kVA 300 kVA 500 kVA 750kVA 1000kVA 1500kVA 2000kVA Techline Arkansas Techline Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas Techline Techline Electric Electric Electric Electric Electric 277/480 DFRF 112.5 kVA 150 kVA 225 kVA 300 kVA 500 kVA 750kVA 1000kVA 1500kVA 2000kVA Techline Arkansas Electric Stuart Irby Stuart Irby Arkansas Electric Arkansas Electric Wesco Distribution Arkansas Electric Arkansas Electric 2500kVA Arkansas Electric 277/480 DFLF 112.5 kVA Techline 150 kVA Arkansas Electric 225 kVA Stuart Irby 300 kVA Stuart Irby 500 kVA Arkansas Electric 750kVA Arkansas Electric 1000kVA Arkansas Electric 1500kVA Arkansas Electric 2000kVA Arkansas Electric 2500kVA Arkansas Electric for three phase padmount transformers for use by the Electric Distribution Department by same being the lowest and best bids received which complied with specifications and this ordinance having been previously introduced and laid over for publication of notice. SECTION II: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc. that the Mayor of the City of Alexandria be authorized to pay said low bidder from the 2014/2015 budget and to each and every other act or deed needed or necessary to consummate said transaction. SECTION III: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that this ordinance shall become effective upon signature by the Mayor; or, if not signed or vetoed by the Mayor, upon expiration of the time for ordinances to become law without signature by the Mayor. SECTION IV: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that if any provision or item of this ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items, or applications of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provisions, items, or applications, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance or hereby declared severable. SECTION V: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. THIS ORDINANCE was introduced on the 8th day of July, 2014. NOTICE PUBLISHED on the 11th day of July, 2014. THIS ORDINANCE having been submitted in writing, introduced and published, was then submitted to a final vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows: YEAS: Villard, Green, Larvadain, Rubin Silver, Fowler, LaSalle. NAYS: None ABSENT: None AND THE ORDINANCE was declared adopted on this the 22nd day of July, 2014 and final publication was made in the Alexandria Daily Town Talk on the 25th day of July, 2014. _________________ ACTING CITY CLERK _______________________ MAYOR’S APPROVAL/VETO __________________ PRESIDENT ORDINANCE NO. 118-2014 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT THE LOWEST BID SUBMITTED BY TECHLINE, INC., FOR SINGLE PHASE PADMOUNT TRANSFORMERS FOR USE BY THE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION DEPARTMENT FOR A TWELVE MONTH PERIOD AND OTHER MATTERS WITH RESPECT THERETO. SECTION I: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Alexandria, Louisiana, in legal session convened, that the Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to accept the lowest bid submitted by TECHLINE, INC., for single phase padmount transformers for use by the Electric Distribution Department by same being the lowest and best bids received which complied with specifications and this ordinance having been previously introduced and laid over for publication of notice. SECTION II: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc. that the Mayor of the City of Alexandria be authorized to pay said low bidder from the 2014/2015 budget and to each and every other act or deed needed or necessary to consummate said transaction. SECTION III: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that this ordinance shall become effective upon signature by the Mayor; or, if not signed or vetoed by the Mayor, upon expiration of the time for ordinances to become law without signature by the Mayor. SECTION IV: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that if any provision or item of this ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items, or applications of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provisions, items, or applications, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance or hereby declared severable. SECTION V: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. THIS ORDINANCE was introduced on the 8th day of July, 2014. NOTICE PUBLISHED on the 11th day of July, 2014. THIS ORDINANCE having been submitted in writing, introduced and published, was then submitted to a final vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows: YEAS: Villard, Green, Larvadain, Rubin, Silver, Fowler, LaSalle. NAYS: None ABSENT: None AND THE ORDINANCE was declared adopted on this the 22nd day of July, 2014 and final publication was made in the Alexandria Daily Town Talk on the 25th day of July, 2014. _________________ ACTING CITY CLERK _______________________ MAYOR’S APPROVAL/VETO __________________ PRESIDENT ORDINANCE NO. 119-2014 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE CHANGE ORDER#1 FOR COLUMNS, PILASTERS AND BALUSTRADE SYSTEM REPLACEMENT AND BUILDING PAINTING AT THE BOLTON HOUSE AND OTHER MATTERS WITH RESPECT THERETO. SECTION I: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Alexandria, Louisiana, in legal session convened, that the Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute Change Order #1 for columns, pilasters and balustrade system replacement and building painting at the Bolton House. SECTION II: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that this ordinance shall become effective upon signature by the Mayor; or, if not signed or vetoed by the Mayor, upon expiration of the time for ordinances to become law without signature by the Mayor. SECTION III: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that if any provision or item of this ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items, or applications of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provisions, items, or applications, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance or hereby declared severable. SECTION IV: BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, etc., that all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. THIS ORDINANCE was introduced on the 8th day of July, 2014. NOTICE PUBLISHED on the 11th day of July, 2014. THIS ORDINANCE having been submitted in writing, introduced and published, was then submitted to a final vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows: YEAS: Silver, Fowler, LaSalle, Villard, Green, Larvadain, Rubin. NAYS: None ABSENT: None AND THE ORDINANCE was declared adopted on this the 24th day of July, 2014 and final publication was made in the Alexandria Daily Town Talk on the 25th day of July, 2014. _________________ ACTING CITY CLERK _______________________ MAYOR’S APPROVAL/VETO __________________ PRESIDENT