Bill Text: MS HB1676 | 2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: City of Oxford; authorize to utilize the "dual phase design-build" method of contracting for tennis complex.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2012-04-30 - Enrolled Bill Signed [HB1676 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2012-HB1676-Enrolled.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2012 Regular Session

To: Local and Private Legislation

By: Representative Mayo

House Bill 1676

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI, TO UTILIZE THE "DUAL PHASE DESIGN-BUILD METHOD" OF CONTRACTING FOR THE BUILDING AND/OR EXPANSION OF A TENNIS COMPLEX; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  (1)  The governing authorities of the City of Oxford, Mississippi, may, in their discretion, utilize the dual phase design-build method of contracting for the building and/or expansion of a tennis complex.  As used in this section, the term "dual phase design-build" method of contracting means a contract that combines the design and construction phases of a project into a single contract and the contractor is required to satisfactorily perform, at a minimum, both the design and construction of the project.

     (2)  In utilizing the dual phase design-build method of contracting, as authorized in subsection (1) of this section, the governing authorities of the City of Oxford shall establish detailed criteria for the selection of a successful design-build contractor in the request for the design-build proposal for the tennis complex as prescribed under Section 31-7-13.1, Mississippi Code of 1972, as well as all other requirements prescribed under that section.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.