HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1973-6717RESOLUTION N0.6717
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA ACKNOWLEDGING THE SOLE BID FOR POLICE PISTOL
RANGE AND REJECTING SAID BID AND FINDING THAT CERTAIN
WORK FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID POLICE PISTOL RANGE
BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY EXCEPTED FROM THE REQUIRE-
MENTS OF SECTION 1109 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AND THAT COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR THE
ACQUISITION OF MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES
FOR THE COMPLETION OF SUCH PROJECT IS IMPRACTICAL
AND THAT SAID WORK MAY BE PERFORMED MORE ECONOMICALLY
BY CITY WORK FORCES
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, on December 19, 1972, the Director of Public Works
opened one bid for the construction of the Police Pistol Range, and
WHEREAS, only one bid was received submitted by George
Taylor Construction Company in the amount of $27,350, and
WHEREAS, it is recommended by the Director of Public Works
that said bid be rejected since it far exceed the Engineer's estimate
of $20,000 and the Capital Improvement Project budget of $25,000, and
illustrates the fact that few firms in the whole United States are
prepared to submit bids for such a project, and
WHEREAS, the construction of this project from the direction
of the City acting as its own contractor will enable the project to be
accomplished well within budgetary limits and this work can clearly
be performed more economically under City direction, and
WHEREAS, the City Manager having reviewed the recommendations
of the Director of Public Works and the project to be accomplished in
accordance with said recommendations has heretofore recommended to
the City Council in accordance with Section 1109 of the City Charter,
that said work can be performed better and more economically by the
City with its own employees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Chula Vista that based upon the facts set forth hereinabove
and the recommendation of the City Manager of the City of Chula Vista
that the requirements in Section 1109 of the City Charter be, and the
same are hereby waived, and the construction of the Police Pistol
Range, as listed in the C.I.P. Project 10, P-1-72 for the reasons
indicated hereinabove, be accomplished by the appropriate City forces
and that further competitive bidding requirements be waived for the
acquisition of necessary materials and equipment which may be pur-
chased in the open market.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the sum of $22,000 be, and the same
is hereby authorized to be expended for the Police Pistol Range on force
account basis.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said resolution may be adopted by
the affirmative vote of at least four members of the City Council.
Presented by Approved as to ~ rm by
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Lane F. Cole, Director of Public George Lindberg, City Attor
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ADO.I'`I'I~D F~dD APPROVED BY TIDE CITY COUNCIL OF TL3E CITY OF
CHU.LA V~.ST~',, Cz`,L1 FORMA, this 16th day of_ January ~ 19 ;~
by the fal.low~_r,g vote, to-wlt:
AYES: Cau.nc~ rm~~rr_ Hyde, Egdahl, Scott, Hobel, Hamilton
NAY~ES: ~ou~-~~_e'_rn~n None
ABSENTS Cact,z~-c~'m~n None
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