HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 58-99RESOLUTION NO. 5 8 ' g 9
A RESOLUTION DISPENSING WITH BIDDING UNDER
SECTION 3.20.060 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO THE REMOVAL OF HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR
TO DISPENSE WITH BIDDING THEREFORE NOT TO
EXCEED $50,000.
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield has recently acquired certain property for the
Q Street Grade Separation; and
WHEREAS, during excavation of said property for the Q Street Grade Separation
a concrete vault containing bunker oil was discovered on the project site; and
WHEREAS, the vault as well as the materials contained therein were not on the
original plans; and
WHEREAS, bunker oil is considered a hazardous material; and
WHEREAS, the original vault containing the bunker oil is now cracking and falling
apart exposing the bunker oil to possible further distributions; and
WHEREAS, the notice of the situation arose on or about April 27, 1999; and
WHEREAS, the work, supplies, equipment and materials must be immediately
supplied to this project for the removal of the hazardous materials the same being of
urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health or property; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Director recommends the Council find that the work
is of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health or property; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Director recommends the Council dispense with bidding
under subsection D.4 of section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AS FOLLOWS:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference.
2. The work, supplies, equipment and materials are of urgent necessity for the
removal of hazardous materials for the preservation of life, health or property.
3. The Finance Director is authorized to dispense with bidding in accordance
with subsection D.4 of section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
4. The expenditure of funds for said work, supplies, equipment and materials
involved with the removal of the hazardous materials shall not exceed $50,000.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on APR 2.8 1999 ,
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBER CARSON, DEMOND, MACCARD, COUCH, ROWLES, SULLIVAN, SALVAGGIO
COUNCILMEMBER Nt') he_
COUNCILMEMBER
APPROVED APR ?..,.8. 1999
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio ~ of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
BART J. THILTGEN
CITY ATTORNEY
BART J. ,T~! ....EN
City Attorney
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