HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2003-106RESOLUTION NO. 2003-106
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY AND
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING TO DEVELOP AND
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT FOR TERMINATION OF
CONI'RACT DUE TO INFEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTION
FOR THE CORRUGATED METAL PIPE REHABILITATION
ALONG FIFTH AVENUE, BETWEEN WESTBY STREET AND
THE TELEGRAPH CANYON CHANNEL IN THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CA (PROJECT DR-137), WHICH WAS
AWARDED TO NATIONAL LINER WEST, A DIVISION OF
ZZ LINER, INC. ON NOVEMBER 5, 2002 BY CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-424
WHEREAS, on November 5, 2002, City Council approved Resolution No. 2002-424 for
the Corrugated Metal Pipe (CMP) Rehabilitation along Fifth Avenue between Westby Street and
Telegraph Canyon Channel, in the City of Chula Vista, CA (DR-137) which project provides for
the rehabilitation of existing Corrugated Metal Pipe (CMP) by replacing certain sections and
then lining the entire pipe; and
WHEREAS, upon videotaping the CMP, the contractor determined that the pipe had
partially fai/ed and was in imminent danger of further collapse and that lining the pipe is no
longer feasible; and
WHEREAS, the existing CMP cannot be lined or spot repaired at all due to extensive
corrosion and collapse; and
WHEREAS, National Liner' West is in agreement with staff that the needed scope of
work for this storm drain is to install a new storm drain along a new alignment in the street and
slurry backfill the existing line so as to prevent any occurrence of a sinkhole in the futura; and
WHEREAS, National Liner West has submitted a letter to the City requesting that they
be released from this contract and reimbursed for expenses that they have incurred to date; and
WHEREAS, staff has consulted with the City Attorney's Office and the Purchasing
Agent and they concur with the termination of National Liner West's contract and the emergency
replacement of the existing CMP; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney's Office will draw up an agreement between the City and
National Liner West to terminate their contract and Council's action will allow the City Attorney
and the Director of Engineering to develop and expedite said agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby authorize the City Attorney and Director of Engineering to develop and
execute an agreement for termination of contract due to infeasibility of construction for the
Corrugated Metal Pipe (CMP) Rehabilitation along Fifth Avenue between Westby Street and the
Telegraph Canyon Channel in the City of Chula Vista, CA (Project DR-137) which was awarded
to National Liner West, a Division of ZZ Liner, Inc. on November 5, 2002 by City Council
Resolution No. 2002-424.
Resolution 2003-106
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Presented by
Approved as to form by
C ~ Swanson
Eng~feering Director
Ann Moore
City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 25th day of March, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Davis, Rindone, Salas, McCann and Padilla
NAYS: Councilmembers: No ne
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Clb~k
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. 2003-106 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 25th day of March, 2003.
Executed this 25th day of March, 2003.
Susan Bigelow, City Clei. k