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HomeMy WebLinkAbout86-82 - Collapsed Concrete Sewer RepairRESOLUTION NO. 86 -82 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH DECLARING THE IMMEDIATE REPAIR OF A COLLAPSED CONCRETE SEWER TO BE OF URGENT NECESSITY AND AUTHORIZING THE WORK WITHOUT ADVERTISING FOR BIDS. • WHEREAS, the City Council may, pursuant to the provisions of Section: 1110 of the City Charter, authorize public works without advertising for bids if necessary for the immediate preservation of life, health or property; and WHEREAS, the concrete sewer line beneath the alley just southerly of 30th Street, and between Villa Way and Newport Boulevard has collapsed and is in need of immediate repair; and WHEREAS, the collapsed sewer line if not promptly repaired could result in the leakage of small amounts of sewage which, in turn, could jeopardize the health of any person that came into contact with the sewage; and WHEREAS, the collapsed sewer line if not promptly repaired could lead to the subsidence of earth overlaying the structure, jeopardizing the safety of persons and the integrity of structures in the area; and WHEREAS, the Utilities Director has prepared, and submitted, an estimate of the cost of repairs. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach hereby resolves as follows: 1. The City Council finds and declares that the immediate repair of the concrete sewer line beneath the alley southerly of 30th Street, between Newport Boulevard and Villa Way, is of urgent necessity for the preservation and protection of the health and property of persons who live or work in the area. 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to let a contract for the repair of the concrete sewer line without first advertising for bids or otherwise complying with the bid requirements specified in Section 1110 of the City Charter of the City of Newport Beach. ADOPTED this 8th day o ATTEST: