2004-06-07 RM Exhibits28.29.1
RESOLUTION
OF THE
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF
NEW HANOVER COUNTY
WHEREAS, New Hanover County is a coastal community lying between the
Atlantic Ocean, the Cape Fear River, and the Northeast Cape Fear River;
AND WHEREAS, coastal communities are subject to be struck by natural
disasters including, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and ice storms;
AND WHEREAS, New ,Hanover County has a recent history of being struck by
seven named hurricanes since 1996;
AND WHEREAS, the BOard of Commissioners are responsible for the safety and
welfare of the citizens of New Iianover County;
AND WHEREAS, debris from natural disasters may jeopardize the safety and
welfare of the citizens and negatively effect the economy of New Hanover County;
AND WHEREAS, the ~ew Hanover County Department of Environmental
Management has been delegated the responsibility of solid waste management to include
the removal of debris caused by natural disasters;
AND WHEREAS, to expedite the recovery from a natural disaster by removing
debris in as timely a manner as is feasible, the Department of Environmental
Management has requested that a pre-position contract be in place to secure contracted
services for debris removal;
AND WHEREAS, in accordance with normal purchasing procedures, a Request
for Proposals was duly advertised and bids were received and read on Friday, May 21,
2004, for debris removal in the event of a natural disaster;
AND WHEREAS, bids were received as follows:
Bidder Construction/Demolition
Debris Removal
$ 8.79/cubic yard
$1 0.20/cubic yard
$22.95/cubic yard
$ 9.65/cubic yard
$11.49/cubic yard
D&J, Enterprises, Inc.
Crowder - Gulf
DRC, Inc.
Phillips & Jordan, Inc.
Ceres Environmental
Services
Humphrey-Sopar, Inc
$17.50/cubic yard
Vegetative Debris Removal
and Disposal
$ 6.69/cubic yard
$ 8.50/cubic yard
$ 9.95/cubic yard
$ 7.18/cubic yard
$ 12.49/cubic yard
$ 8.85/cubic yard
AND WHEREAS, D&J Enterprises, Inc. of Auburn, Alabama is the apparent low
bidder;
AND WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Board of Commissioners and the
Department of Environmental Management to have a pre-position contract in-place to
activate in the event that a natural disaster should strike New Hanover County;
AND WHEREAS, no funds will be expended for this contractual arrangement
until such time as a Notice to Proceed is authorized by the Board of Commissioners in
response to a natural disaster.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners of New Hanover County that pre-position contract Number 04-0324 for
the removal of debris caused by a natural disaster be awarded to D&J Enterprises, Inc. of
Auburn, Alabama, and that the County is hereby authorized and directed to execute said
contract, contract form to be approved by the County Attorney.
This the 7th day of June, 2004.
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Robert G. Greer, Chairman
Board of County Commissioners
ATTEST:
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Clerk to the Board I'
28.29.2
NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the rivers and waterways of coastal North Carolina provide one of the prime sources
of rewarding recreation to residents and visitors; and
WHEREAS, public education of our citizens and visitors regarding safety around water and boating
is ajoint concern of the local governments of New Hanover County, the City of Wilmington and the
beach communities of Wright svill e Beach, Carolina Beach and Kure Beach; and
WHEREAS, the United States Power Squadron, now celebrating its 90th ariniversary, has earned the
respect ofboating men and women throughout the nation for its many civic service contributions to
boating safety; and
WHEREAS, the volunteer members of Power Squadrons have taught their boating courses and Boat
Smart Courses to more than 4 million people to date and are presently teaching more than 40,000
men, women and youngsters each year; and
WHEREAS, the Cape Fear Power Squadron founded in 1951 has supplied 53 years of continuous
service in conducting safe boating classes and vessel safety examinations to recreational boaters;
NOJv, THEREFOREBEIT PROCLAIMED by the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners
that June 19, 2004 be declared Cape Fear Power Squadron Day in New Hanover County in
commemoration of its 90th Anniversary, and that citizens are invited to join the Gala celebration at
Thalian Hall.
Adopted the 7th day of June, 2004
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Robert G. Greer, Chairman·
Attest: ,
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Sheila L. Schult, Clerk to the Board
28.29.3
NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT
FOR THE
NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF AVIATION
WHEREAS the North Carolina Museum of Aviation is establishing a tourism and
welcome center into Southeastern North Carolina for international and national aviation
visitors; and
WHEREAS the historic terminal building which opened in 1952 will be restored and
preserved as a part of the state's rich aviation history; and
WHEREAS the museum would enhance educational opportunities and tourism in New
Hanover County; and
WHEREAS the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners supports the
development of the North Carolina Museum of Aviation at the Wilmington International
Airport, .
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the New Hanover County Board of
Commissioners does hereby support the request for funding to the North Carolina
Department of Transportation for the development of the North Carolina Museum of'
Aviation.
Adopted this, the 7th day of June, 2004.
New Hanover County Board of Commissioners
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Robert G. Greer, Chairman
[ Attest]
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