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2nd Notice of Funds Availability LRGV D C H u r r i c a n e D o l l y CDBG Disaster Recovery Grant Funds totaling $4,334,796.73 is available to eligible Applicants for the rehabilitation or reconstruction of Multi-Family Rental homes damaged by Hurricane Dolly. Applications for the program can be obtained by contacting the LRGVDC Procurement Department at (956) 682-3481.
Sealed proposals addressed to City Manager Sunny K. Philip, City of La Feria (City), TX will be received at 2:00 P.M., November 26, 2013 at City Hall, 115 E. Commercial Ave., La Feria, TX for: Construction of two (2) Community Safe Rooms including parking lot, site lighting, walkways, and utility connections, in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by Megamorphosis Architecture & Interior Design, 324 West Van Buren, Harlingen, TX 78550. Bids will be publicly opened promptly at 2:00 P.M., November 26, 2013 at City Hall and any bids received after 2:00 P.M. will not be considered. Specifications and bidding documents may be secured from Megamorphosis Architecture & Interior Design, 324 West Van Buren, Harlingen, on or after November 11, 2013 on deposit of One Hundred Twenty ($120.00) per set, which sum will be refunded, provided: (1) All documents are returned in good condition not later than 48 hours prior to the time for receiving bids; or (2) The Contractor submits a bid and all documents are returned in good condition not later than five days after bids are received. All proposals shall be accompanied by a cashier’s or certified check upon a national or state bank in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total maximum bid price, payable without recourse to City of La Feria or a bid bond in the same amount from a reliable surety company, as a guarantee that Bidder will enter into a contract within ten days after notice of award of contract. The bid security must be enclosed in the same envelope with the bid. Bids without check or bid bond will not be considered. The City of La Feria reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to waive any informalities in the bidding. Bids may be held by the City for sixty (60) days from Bid Date for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigation of the Bidders’ qualifications. The notice of award of contract shall be given by the City within 60 days following the opening of bids. Bid documents may be examined at the City Hall of La Feria and the following plan rooms:
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The City of La Feria Section 3 Policy seeks to ensure that to the greatest extent feasible, training, employment and contracting opportunities created by the City ‘s receipt of federal housing and community development funds are made available to “Section 3 Residents” and “Section 3 Businesses”. The awarded construction contractor will be responsible for meeting the requirements of this policy. The City’s Section 3 Policy is included in the bid documents. Attention is called to the fact that not less than, the federally determined prevailing wage rate (DavisBacon and Related Acts) contained in the contract documents, must be paid on this project. In addition, the successful bidder must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, age or national origin. The City of La Feria is an Equal Opportunity INVITATION TO BID 1/1 Provider and Employer. Megamorphosis Design The Contract will be awarded on the lowest bid received from the lowest responsive, responsible, qualified Bidder who submitted a complete Bid Proposal on or before the time and date, and at the place stated in the Advertisement for Bids. Date: 11-5-2013
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2013 La Feria Lighting of the Tree Thursday, November 14, 2013 5:30 PM Main St. and Commercial Ave. Featuring: The La Feria High School Band La Feria High School Ballet Folklorico La Feria ISD Elementary School Groups Picture of Hanging ornaments on the Christmas Tree
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