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• 1 . THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SEWER LINE ACROSS POLK BAYOU <br /> SERVING THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE IN <br /> COMBINATION WITH THE TEMPORARY PUMPING SYSTEM WHICH CAN NO <br /> LONGER BE UTILIZED AND MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE WITH THE <br /> REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF POLLUTION CONTROL AND <br /> ECOLOGY OR HANDLE THE FLOW CREATED BY THIS LOSS ; CREATES AN <br /> EMERGENCY AND AN EXCEPTIONAL SITUATION WHICH REQUIRES <br /> IMMEDIATE ACTION BY THE COUNCIL . <br /> 2 . THE COSTS OF PUMPS , LINES AND REPAIRS REASONABLE <br /> NECESSARY TO RESTORE AN ADEQUATE CONNECTION ACROSS POLK <br /> BAYOU ARE SUBSTANTIALLY IN EXCESS OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS <br /> ($5 ,000 . 00) . <br /> • 3 . THE BATESVILLE UTILITY COMMISSION HAS DECLARED THIS <br /> SITUATION TO BE AN EMERGENCY AND REPAIRS NEED TO PROCEED AS <br /> QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE . <br /> 4 . AN EXCEPTIONAL SITUATION IS DECLARED TO EXIST <br /> WHEREIN THE COMPETITIVE BID PROCEDURE SET OUT IN ARKANSAS <br /> CODE ANN . SECTION 14-58-303 IS DEEMED NOT TO BE FEASIBLE OR <br /> PRACTICAL IN THIS SITUATION . <br /> 5 . THE CITY WAIVES THE REQUIREMENT OF COMPETITIVE <br /> BIDDING AND AUTHORIZES THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS REASONABLE <br /> NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE <br /> SEWER LINE AND ITS ANCILLARY STRUCTURES ACROSS AND ALONG <br /> POLK BAYOU . <br /> EMERGENCY CLAUSE ; <br /> THIS ORDINANCE BEING NECESSARY FOR THE HEALTH SAFETY AND <br /> CONVENIENCE OF THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE , AN <br />