HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 009-04RESOLUTION NO. 0 0 (}" 0 ~:
A RESOLUTION DISPENSING WITH BIDDING PROCEDURES
DUE TO EMERGENCY REPAIRS REQUIRED AT SEVEN ROAD CROSSINGS,
SlX ALONG THE KERN ISLAND CANAL AND ONE ALONG THE STINE CANAL,
NOT TO EXCEED $1,500,000 (INITIAL ESTIMATE ONLY)
WHEREAS, as a result of the culvert failure at 19th and Oak Streets, the Public Works
Department began City-wide investigation into the condition of all canal crossings in the City;
and
WHEREAS, several canal crossings have "passed" or needed only minor repairs, seven
have very serious problems necessitating street shut downs and emergency repairs; and
WHEREAS, the location of the seven crossings are at Wilson Road, between Chester
Avenue and Union Avenue; White Lane, east of Union Avenue; Terrace Way, between "P"
Street and Chester Avenue; Terrace Way, east of "P" Street; "P" Street between Terrace Way
and Highway 58; Chester Avenue, south of 58; and Stockdale Highway, east of Stine Road; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Director has determined 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, to remedy this emergency, the Public Works Director authorized
construction services on a time-and-materials basis to repair the seven road crossings, six
along the Kern Island Canal and one along the Stine Canal.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference.
City Council hereby determines that based upon the above recitals the work to
be performed is of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health or property,
thereby allowing the dispensing of bidding requirements as set forth in Section
136 of the City Charter and Section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
The Finance Director is authorized to dispense with bidding in accordance with
Section 3.20.060 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted, by the
C°uncil'A~lth'e'~o'~(~ity, j ~ ~:~u~- of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
by the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER COUCH,f~A~'~ENHAM, MAGGARD, HANSON, SUM. ZVAN,
$ALVAGGIO
COUNCILMEMBER
COUNCILMEMBER ·
COUNCILMEMBER ~,~
PAMELA A. McCARTHY,
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED JAN 1 ~ 288~.
HARVEY L. HALL ~
Mayor of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
Deputy City Attorney
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