HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2002-251 " RESOLUTION NO. 2002-251
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF
FUNDS FOR THE "EMERGENCY STORM DRAIN REPAIR
SOUTH OF EAST PALOMAR, WEST OF NACION" PROJECT
AND THE "EMERGENCY STORM DRAIN REPAIR, EAST
RIENSTRA STREET, WEST OF MARL COURT" PROJECT BY
THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND APPROPRIATING
$214,715 FOR SAID EMERGENCY PROJECTS FROM THE
UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE OF THE RESIDENTIAL
CONSTRUCTION TAX FUND
WHEREAS, on January 10 and January 11, 2002, corrugated metal pipe (CMP) failures
occurred at two roadway crossings: (1) East Palomar Street, west of Nacion Avenue, and (2) on
East Rienstra Street, between Melrose Avenue and Marl Court; and
WHEREAS, both of these CMP failures, if not repaired, would have resulted in the
failure of the roadways that they cross, therefore, staff undertook emergency measures, as
provided in Section 1009 of the City Charter, to repair the pipes in order to protect the roadway
and the general public; and
WHEREAS, in order for the emergency repairs to be made expeditiously, staff utilized
fimds appropriated to the Salt Creek Sewer Capital Improvement Project (CIP) SW-219, as a
temporary funding source for construction and staff time charges; and
WHEREAS, staff utilized funds appropriated to the CMP Replacement project (DR-152)
as an additional temporary funding source for staff time charges; and
WHEREAS, since the work has been completed and final costs, including City staff
costs, are known, staff recommends that $214,715 be appropriated from the unappropriated
balance of the Residential Construction Tax (RCT) Fund to reimburse these projects as follows:
Reimbursement to SWo219 $199,395
Reimbursement to DR-152 $ 15,320
WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the projects for
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the
projects are exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities: repair or
replacement and involves negligible or no expansion of an existing use).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve the expenditure of funds for the "Emergency Storm Drain Repair
South of East Palomar, West of Nacion" project and the "Emergency Storm Drain Repair, East
Rienstra Street, West of Marl Court" project by the Director of Public Works.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the amount of $214,7154 for said emergency
projects is hereby appropriated from the unappropriated balance of the Residential Construction
- Tax Fund to reimburse SW-219 in the amount of $199,395 and DR-152 in the amount of
$15,320.
Resolution 2002-251
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Presented by Approved as to form by
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 23rd day of July, 2002, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Rindone, Sa las and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Shirley Horto~M'~yor
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk"
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2002-251 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 23rd day of July, 2002.
Executed this 23rd day of July, 2002.
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk