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TR-93-36 4L • e.e -,,�1� �Pp �-�. one 'Jupt.JC spa to , T R--9 2-3 6 i - """�DED f RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A LOAN ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ($1, 248, 500. 00) DOLLARS FOR THE COMPLETION OF VARIOUS BUILDING ' IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS r WHEREAS, the following building improvement projects require ' completion: (1) Modification of the heating system at the-Agawam Junior High School. (2) Removal and replacement of existing underground oil stora e tanks at the followin2 school locations : (i) Granger Elementary School; *delete (ii) Robinson Park Elementary School; ' (iii) Phelps Elementary School; (iv) Agawam Middle School; and (v) Agawam High School . CD (3) Completion of window block replacement at Granger w CD Elementary School. >c y. (4) Completion of the bleacher replacement in the main_ , zz gymnasiumHi at the Agawam gh School. CO ' (5) Installation of T--1 digital telephone lines and � - equipment to provide service to the Agawam High- ScM- ol and the Agawam Junior High School. i (6) Conversion of the_existing heating system at the Aim Senior Center from an electric system to a gas fired system. — - - ' *add (7) Construct a new building at Perr7l Lane Park as temporary space for the Early Childhood Program. ' WHEREAS, the proposed modification of the heating system at the Agawam Junior High School will involve changing the present ' electric heating system to an oil/gas fired system, which will result in substantial utility savings to the Town of Agawam. In addition, existing worn components of the heating and cooling delivery system will be replaced to provide better reliability, 1 service and economy; and WHEREAS, the proposed -removal and replacement of the existing underground oil storage tanks at the schools listed above is required by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (M.G.L. Chapter 148) , and will help safeguard our environment and allow the community to take advantage of bulk purchases of heating oil during non-peak price periods; and WHEREAS, the proposed completion of the window block replacement in the rear wing at Granger Elementary School with standard windows will result in lower maintenance costs and lower heating expenses; and ' ' WHEREAS the proposed completion of bleacher replacement in • P P P P the main gymnasium at the Agawam High School will allow for the ' elimination of unsafe bleacher sections, and added capacity for patrons of functions and events in the gymnasium; and 1 WHEREAS, the proposed installation of T-1 digital telephone lines and equipment to provide service to the Agawam High School and the Agawam Junior High School will result in lower operating costs and better quality service to those facilities; and WHEREAS, the conversion of the existing 9 Y heating system at the Agawam Senior Center from an electric system to a gas fired system will result in lower utility costs at that facility; and WHEREAS, the completion of the various building improvement projects listed above is in the best interests of the Town of Agawam; and NOW THEREFORE, the Agawam Town Council hereby resolves to appropriate the sum of One Million Two Hundred Forty-Eight Thousand Five Hundred ($1, 248, 500. 00) Dollars for the completion of the various building improvement projects listed above, and that pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 44, Section 7, Subsections (3A) and (3B) , the Treasurer with the approval of the Mayor is hereby authorized to incur debt in the amount of One Million Two Hundred Forty-Eight Thousand Five Hundred ($1, 248, 500 . 00) Dollars to meet said appropriation. DATED THIS STH DAY OF JUNE r 1993. PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM TOWN COUNCIL Jam D aylor, President Agawam own Council AP S TO FORM AND LEGALITY . Locke, Solicitor MAYORAL ACTION Received this 8TH day of . DUPLE , 1993 from Town Council Clerk. (SIGNED BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT) APPROVAL OF LEGISLATION By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6 of the Agawam Charter, as amended, I hereby approve the passage of the above legislation on this RTN day of 1993 . ristophe C. J hnson, Mayor DISAPPROVAL_OF LEGISLATION ' By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6 of the Agawam Charter, as amended, I hereby veto the passage ' of the above legislation on this day of 1993 for the following reason(s) : Christopher C. Johnson, Mayor RETURN OF LEGISLATION TO COUNCIL�ERK ' Returned to Council Clerk this NINTH day of .DUNE �, 1993.