HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 006-03RESOLUTION NO. 0 0 6- 03
A RESOLUTION DISPENSING WITH BIDDING PROCEDURES
DUE TO EMERGENCY REPAIRS OF SEWER LINE LOCATED
IN THE ALLEY BETWEEN BEECH AND MYRTLE STREETS
AND EXTENDING FROM PALM STREET TO DRACENA STREET
AND AUTHORIZING GRANITE CONSTRUCTION TO PERFORM REPAIRS
NOT TO EXCEED $100,000
WHEREAS, on January 8, 2003, a sink hole on Palm Street at the alley between
Beech and Myrtle Streets was detected, and caused City crews to video the sewer line;
and
WHEREAS, City crews proceeded to video the sewer line and discovered
approximately 700 feet of the 15 inch sewer line was deteriorated with several holes
already in the concrete line; and
WHEREAS, the sewer line is seven feet deep and services several homes in the
area bordered by Palm and Dracena Streets, Beech Street and Myrtle Street; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Director was informed that the repairs could not be
fixed by City staff alone; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Director declared this problem an emergency and
the work to be performed was of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health or
property; and
WHEREAS, Granite Construction Company has the necessary material,
equipment and expertise to perform the task of replacing the line; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
reference.
The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by
2. The work procurement of supplies, equipment or materials is hereby
declared, as a matter of fact, to be of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health
or property.
3. The Finance Director is authorized to dispense with bidding in accordance
with Section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
4. The expenditure of funds to Granite Construction for said work, supplies,
equipment or materials shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000).
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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
,JAN 1 $ ZOO3 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBER CARSON, BENHAM, MAGGARD, COUCH, HANSON, SULLIVAN, SALVAGGIO
COUNCILMEMBER
COUNCILMEMBER
COUNCILMEMBER ~1%-9~
PAMELA A. McC-~R' ' TI~,~ CMC /
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED JAN 15 ?00.3
HARVEY L. HALL
Mayor of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form
BART J. THILTGEN
City Attorney
Deputy City Attorney