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HomeMy WebLinkAbout9651 - Storm Drain Line Construction1 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH FINDING URGENT NECESSITY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY, AUTHORIZING THE STAFF SOLICITATION OF BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUC- TION OF A STORM DRAIN LINE TO CARRY STORM WATTER FROM ENSIGN VIEW PARK TO AN EXISTING CITY - MAINTAINED DRAINAGE PIPE RUNNING BETWEEN CLIFF DRIVE AND WEST COAST HIGHWAY AND CON- TAINING A DECLARATION OF FACTS CONSTITUTING SUCH URGENCY WHEREAS, in the winter of 1978 -79, storm water runoff from Ensign View Park caused real and personal property damage to properties located on West Coast Highway; and WHEREAS, winter rains in the winter of 1979 -80 may cause flooding in the same area without the installation of a needed and necessary storm drain facility; and WHEREAS, insufficient time presently exists to allow the formal advertisement of bids for the construction and installa- tion of storm drain facilities to carry said storm water from Ensign View Park to an existing drainage pipe running between Cliff Drive and West Coast Highway prior to the commencement of the rainy season; and WHEREAS, a significant probability exists that both real and personal property damage and personal injury could occur as a result of uncontrolled flooding without the installation of said storm drain facility; and WHEREAS, based on the foregoing, it is the opinion of the City Council that the urgent necessity for constructing the storm drain facility to preserve life, health and personal and real property exists to allow the construction of said facility without advertising for bids, consistent with Section 1110 of the Charter of the City of Newport Beach, • • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 1110 of the Charter of the City of Newport Beach, the City Public Works Department may, without advertising for bids, solicit informal bids for the construction of a storm drain line running from Ensign View Park to an existing storm drain facility, located easterly of Ensign View Park, running between Cliff Drive and West Coast Highway, to preserve life, health and public and /or private property and to prevent flooding of private property located southerly of Ensign View Park. Further, the construction of said storm drain facility may proceed through an informal contract without the necessity of the matter being considered by the City Council. ADOPTED this 9th day of October , 1979. ATTEST: City Clerk TIFIED A ' HE G- IGINAL ...................... ......... ......_.. CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF NEV '' T BcAa4 DATES OCT 1 1 1979 Mayor 4A -2- HRC /kv 10/3/79