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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-79 - West Newport Sewer Main Replacement ProjectRESOLUTION NO. 2001- 79 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AUTHORIZING THE EMERGENCY BIDDING PROCESS FOR THE WEST NEWPORT SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT WHEREAS, The City of Newport Beach provides wastewater service to the citizens of Newport Beach; and WHEREAS, the City is proactive in its efforts to maintain and operate the wastewater system and has appropriate levels of staff and equipment to maintain a highly effective system; and WHEREAS, The City is proactive in its efforts to replace and improve the wastewater system through its Wastewater Capital Improvement Program by replacing aging and known problem sewers; and WHEREAS, the City Utilities Department Staff reported a 8 -inch steel sewer main with excessive corrosion which resulted in a collapse of a twenty -foot length of the sewer pipe on Thursday, August 23, 2001; and WHEREAS, the City staff believes another collapse or sewer backup is eminent; and WHEREAS, the City Staff has implemented an emergency bidding process for the replacement of 260 linear feet of sewer main. NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby Determined and Resolved by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that the replacement of the sewer is of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health and property; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby authorizes and approves the emergency bidding process for the West Newport Sewer Main Replacement, Contract No. 3453, in accordance with Section 1110 of the City Charter. Adopted this 25th day of September, 2001. Garold Adams MAYOR ATTEST: rl6r� M. IlaA, LaVonne Harkless CITY CLERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF ORANGE } as. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH } I, LAVONNE M. HARKLESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 2001 -79 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 25th day of September, 2001, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Heffernan, O'Neil, Ridgeway, Glover, Bromberg, Proctor, Mayor Adams Noes: None Absent: None Abstain: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of said City this 26th day of September, 2001. (Seal) A871/n0 M,IVal &, City Clerk Newport Beach, California