HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2003-107RESOLUTION NO. 2003-107
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA DEEMING EMERGENCY WORK TO BE OF
URGENT NECESSITY, APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF
FUNDS FOR THE EMERGENCY STORM DRAIN REPAIR
ALONG FIFTH AVENUE, BETWEEN WESTBY STREET AND
THE TELEGRAPH CANYON CHANNEL, BY THE DIRECTOR
OF ENGINEERING, RATIFYING THE ACTIONS OF THE
CITY MANAGER AND DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING FOR
MAKING AND EXECUTING A CONTRACT FOR SAID
EMERGENCY REPAIR WITH MJC CONSTRUCTION IN THE
AMOUNT OF $105,000
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 failed and was in imminent danger of further collapse and that lining the pipe is no
longer feasible; and
WHEREAS, the contractor agreed to discontinue work on the contract and staff solicited
three informal bids for emergency replacement of the pipe; and
WHEREAS, the lowest bid received was $105,000 from MJC Construction; and
WHEREAS, MJC Construction was authorized by the Director of Engineering to proceed
with the emergency replacement.
WHEREAS, 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby deem emergency work to be of "Urgent Necessity" and approve the
expenditure of funds for the emergency storm drain repair along Fifth Avenue between Westby
Street and the Telegraph Canyon Channel project by the Director of Engineering.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby ratify the actions of the
City Manager and the Director of Engineering for making and executing a contract for said
emergency repair with MJC Construction in the amount of $105,000.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
Ann Moore
City Attorney
Resolution 2003-107
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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:
ATTEST:
Councilmembers:
Councilmembers:
Councilmembers:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
Davis, Rindone, Salas, McCann and Padilla
None
None
Susan Bigelow, City CI~rk
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. 2003-107 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 Clerku