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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6421 - Engineering Services7/20/66 (12) 1 RESOLUTION NO. 6421_., 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO 3 EXECUTE AGREEMENTS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE CITY 4 5 WHEREAS, at its meeting on July 28, 1966, the City 6 Council received a report from the Public Works Director 7 recommending that the administrative staff be authorized to 8 retain consulting engineers for professional services when the 9 fee for such services does not exceed $5,000,without prior 10 approval by the City Council, where the project for which such 11 services are to be used is included in the approved budget and 12 funds are available, and further recommending that the City 13 Council by resolution authorize the City Manager to execute 14 agreements for such engineering services on behalf of the City; 15 and 16 WHEREAS, after consideration of said report the City 17 Council determined that the adoption of the recommended procedures 18 would result in substantial savings in time and expense to the 19 City, would improve the efficiency of the Public Works Department, 20 and would enable the capital improvement program to be accomplished 21 with fewer delays; and 22 WHEREAS, Section 421 of the City Charter provides in 23 part as follows: 24 "By ordinance or resolution the City Council may authorize the City Manager to bind the City, with or 25 without a written contract, for the acquisition of equipment, materials, supplies, labor, services or 26 other items included within the budget approved by the City Council, and may impose a monetary limit upon 27 such authority." 28 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: 29 1. The City administrative staff is authorized to 30 retain consulting engineers to provide professional services in 31 connection with public works projects without prior approval by 3 2 the City Council when the fee for such services does not exceed R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 $5,000, the project is included in the approved budget, and funds are available. 2. The City Manager is authorized to execute agree- ments for such engineering services on behalf of the City. ADOPTED this 8th day of August 1966. Mayor tt't 2. 1 R STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH) I, LAURA LAGIOS, Acting City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that according to the records of the City of Newport Beach filed and maintained in my office, the foregoing Resolution No. 6421 was duly and regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held at the regular meeting place thereof, on the gth day of August 1966, by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Rogers, Parsons, Marshall, Gruber, Cook, Forgit, NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: Dated this 9th day of August , 19 66 L City Council, City of Newport Beach, State of California.