HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2009-243RESOLUTION NO. 2009-243
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE FINAL REPORT OF
EXPENDITURES FOR THE "EMERGENCY STORM DRAIN
AND SLOPE REPAIR AT 1526 GRAND TETON COURT
(DR180)" AND RATIFYING THE ACTIONS OF THE CITY
MANAGER AND DIRECTOR PUBLIC WORKS FOR MAKING
AND EXECUTING A CONTRACT FOR SAID EMERGENCY
REPAIR WITH CASS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
WHEREAS, on February 19, 2009, the City of Chula Vista Department of Public Works
Operation received a call from the owner of the residence at 1526 Grand Teton Court that a lazge
hole appeazed at the reaz yazd of his property; and
WHEREAS, the sinkhole was caused by groundwater piping of the fill soils adjacent to
the existing 18-inch RCP storm drain, therefore the groundwater flow caused distress and
settlement of the fills soils wedge beneath the property, causing lateral relaxation and creep of
the existing fill slopes, and consequently it triggered joint separation and root intrusion to the
existing storm drain system; and
WHEREAS, on April 7, 2009, the Director of Public Works received three (3) sealed
bids for the project as follows:
Contractor Proposal Amount Contractor Ranking
Cass Construction, Inc. $125,553.00 First Negotiation Preference
TC Construction, Inc. $198,435.00 Second Negotiation Preference
West Tech Contracting. $276,125.90 Third Negotiation Preference
WHEREAS, in accordance with the emergency provisions of Section 1009 of the City
Charter, City staff contracted the services of Cass Construction, Inc. (General Engineering
Contractor License No. 298336) for the repair; and
WHEREAS, the storm drain and slope repair was completed on June 1, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works and the City Manager agreed with the
recommendation of staff on the necessity to proceed with the emergency repair because the pool
and the house itself could sustain additional unnecessary damage and threatened the neighboring
properties; and
WHEREAS, this report represents the total expenditures for the repair.
Resolution No. 2009-243
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby accept the final report of expenditures for the "Emergency Storm Drain and
Slope Repair at 1526 Grand Teton Court (DR180)" and ratifies the actions of the City Manager
and Director of Public Works for making and executing a contract for said emergency repair
with Cass Construction, Inc.
Presented by Approved as to form by
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ich A. Hoyi~ns B C. Miesfeld
Director of Public Works rty Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 20th day of October 2009 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Bensoussan, Castaneda, Ramirez, Thompson and
Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
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ATTEST:
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Donna R. Norri , CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2009-243 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 20th day of October 2009.
Executed this 20th day of October 2009.
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Donna R. Norris, CM ,City Clerk