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RESOLUTION NO. 2007-138
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA WAIVING IRREGULARITIES, ACCEPTING
BIDS AND A WARDING CONTRACT FOR THE "MOSS
STREET SEWER IMPROVEMENTS AND STREET
RECONSTRUCTION BETWEEN 300 FEET EAST OF
BROADWAY TO COLORADO AVENUE (CIP NO. SW-233)"
PROJECT TO ORTIZ CORPORATION IN THE AMOUNT OF
$730,733
WHEREAS, City staff has prepared specifications for the "Moss Street Sewer
Improvements and street reconstruction between 300 feet east of Broadway to Colorado A venue
in the City of ChuIa Vista, California" project and advertised the project; and
WHEREAS, On April 26, 2007, the Director of General Services received thirteen (13)
sealed bids for the "Moss Street Sewer Improvements and street reconstruction between 300 feet
east of Broadway to Colorado Avenue in the City of Chula Vista, California" project; and
WHEREAS, Section 1009 of the City Charter allows the City Council to waive minor
irregularities in a bid if the irregularities will benefit the City of Chula Vista; and
WHEREAS, Ortiz Corporation made a minor error of $40.00 in their submitted bid of
$730,733 and Ortiz Corporation is 19% below the Engineer's estimate of $907,185.50; and
WHEREAS, the next lowest bidder, Zondiros Corporation submitted a bid for $246,206
above the Ortiz Corporation bid to construct the "Moss Street Sewer Improvements and Street
Reconstruction between 300 feet East of Broadway to Colorado Avenue in the City of Chula
Vista, California" project; and
. WHEREAS, staff recommends waiving the irregularity of Ortiz Corporation bid and
awarding the "Moss Street Sewer Improvements and street reconstruction between 300 feet east
of Broadway to Colorado Avenue in the City of Chula Vista, California" project to Ortiz
Corporation in the amount of$730,733; and
WHEREAS, staff has verified the references provided by the contractor and the
contractor has performed previous work for the City of Chula Vista and their work has been
satisfactory; and
WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed project
for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act and has determined that the
project qualifies for a Class I categorical exemption pursuant to Section 1530 I of the State
CEQA Guidelines.
Resolution No. 2007-138
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby accept bids, waive the minor irregularity of the bid, and award a contract in
the amount of $730,733 for the "Moss Street Sewer Improvements and Street Reconstruction
Between 300 Feet East of Broadway to Colorado Avenue (SW-233) in the City of Chula Vista,
California" to Ortiz Corporation of Chula Vista, California.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 5th day of June 2007 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
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ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC,City~~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. 2007-138 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 5th day of June 2007.
Executed this 5th day of June 2007.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Cl