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RESOLUTION NO. <br />A RESOLUTION TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR <br />CONSTRUCTION OF SPLASH PAD BY ACS PLAYGROUND ADVENTURES <br />WHEREAS, the City of Batesville is in the process of expanding, <br />enhancing, and beautifying Riverside Park ("Project"); <br />WHEREAS, that part of said Project includes the construction of a splash <br />pad at Riverside Park; <br />WHEREAS, that ACS Playground Adventures uniquely meets the <br />specifications, price, and timeframe required by the City for the construction of <br />said project and therefore competitive bidding is nether feasible nor practical; <br />WHEREAS, Arkansas Code Annotated § 14-58-303(b)(2)(B) allows this <br />governing body by resolution to waive the requirements of competitive bidding in <br />exceptional situations where bidding is deemed not feasible or practical; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br />BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS: <br />Section 1. That the City is hereby authorized to contract with ACS <br />Playground Adventures to construct a splash pad at Riverside Park. That the City <br />is authorized to pay $159,977.00, more or less, for said construction. <br />Section 2. That ACS Playground Adventures can uniquely provide the <br />proper design specifications, pricing, and timeframe for construction. Therefore, <br />competitive bidding is deemed to not be feasible or practical, and is hereby <br />waived. <br />PASSED AND APPROVED this of December, 2024. <br />Honorable Rick Elumbaugh, Mayor <br />Denise M. Johnston, City Clerk <br />