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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1970-5609 RESOLUTION NO. 5609 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING AUTHORIZATION FOR THE APPROVAL OF CERTAIN CHANGE ORDERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUC- TION OF THE CIVIC CENTER COMPLEX AND POLICE FACILITY The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, it has been determined in the course of con- struction of the Chula Vista police facility and other elements of the Chula Vista Civic Center Complex that because of the mag- nitude of the project, unforeseen conditions develop and problems arise which are not specifically provided under the plans and specifications included within the contractual arrangements for the construction of said project, and WHEREAS, it is clear that it will be necessary to approve and adopt change orders to said contract during the course of con- struction, and WHEREAS, it is often time-consuming to refer all of said change orders to the City Council for action and unnecesseary delays result which can prove to be costly in many respects, and WHEREAS, it has been recommended that the Director of Public Works be given the authorization to administratively approve certain change orders. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that the Director of Public Works be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to approve change orders where one or more of the following conditions may exist, and to execute said change orders on behalf of the City of Chula Vista: 1. that said change order will not result in a change in the contract price. 2, that said change order becomes necessary because of an omission in the plans and specifications and that any change in the contract price shall not exceed the sum of $1,000. 3. that the changes are requested because of changes in operational requirements or needs of the user of the facility, i.e., the Police Department or Administration and said changes shall not exceed the sum of $200 over the basic contract price. 4. any emergency change required by the architect, the price of which will be subject to negotiation between City and contractor. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in approving said change orders, the Director of Public Works shall be guided by the following general concepts: 1. all change orders must be processed according to approved specifications. 2. no change order shall basically alter the scope of the project. - 1 - 3. the sum total of change orders which may be admini- stratively approved shall not exceed the sum of $15,000. At such time as the accumulative value of change orders administratively approved reaches said limit of $15,000, the Public Works Director shall be required to request new authorization from the City Council. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to White Shirley Wark Construc- tion, contractor, and to Richard George Wheeler, A.I.A., and Associates, architect. Presented by _ ,, ~ ~r' ~ ~ .. l Lane F. Cole, Director of Public Works Approved as to form by -,~c.~F , ., j J George D. ,. indberg, ity Atto. ,; _._. ~) , . , ~ yy i ._~l... +_ . 1 ADOPTED AP'D APPROVED by the CITY COL~iCIL of the CITY OF CHULA VISTA CALIFORNIA, this 21st day of April ~ 1970 ~ by the follocain~ vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Hobel, Hamilton, Hyde T;AYES: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen None Mayor of the City of Chula Vi.s a -, ATTE S T i``- ~z ~ ,-~ ~~ fCity Clerk S'TA'TE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAT' DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, KENNETH P. CAMPBELL, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, CalLro~nia, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and corre.L cony ~~i and that the same has not been amended or repealed, DATED City Clerk .__~ ~-