RES-2007-017RESOLUTION NO. 2007- 01 7
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO APPROVE
PLANS AND DESIGNS OF CONSTRUCTION, OR AN
IMPROVEMENT TO, PUBLIC PROPERTY OR TO APPROVE
STANDARDS FOR SUCH CONSTRUCTION OR IMPROVEMENT
AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 88R -123
WHEREAS, Section 1.04.120 of the Anaheim Municipal Code does
provide that the City Engineer shall perform any and all engineering functions as
necessary or required in connection with City -owned property, buildings, equipment and
public works, including the construction of all City -owned buildings and public works;
and
WHEREAS, engineering functions includes the review and approval of
plans and designs of construction, or an improvement to, public property or to approve
standards for such construction or improvement; and
WHEREAS, Section 830.6 of the California Government Code does
confer upon public entities an immunity from liability for injury caused by a plan or
design of a construction of, or an improvement to, public property where such plan or
design has been approved in advance of the construction or improvement by the
legislative body of the public entity or by some other body or employee exercising
discretionary authority to give such approval or where such plan or design is prepared in
conformity with standards previously so approved; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to authorize the City Engineer to
exercise such discretionary authority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Anaheim does hereby authorize the City Engineer, or in her absence her
authorized designee, to exercise the discretionary authority to give such approval of all
such plans or projects or to approve standards for such plans or projects.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the appointment of Natalie Meeks, as
the City Engineer be, and it is hereby, approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that no City plan or design of construction
of, or an improvement to, City of Anaheim property shall be commenced until such time
as the City Engineer, or her authorized designee, shall affix her signature thereto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 88R -123 shall be
rescinded upon the operative date of this Resolution.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Anaheim this 1 3 thDay of Fly 2007, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Mawr Pringle, a zth1 Matters HerrErriez, 1ky, Siclu, Krlrg
NOES: DIINE
ABSENT: NIE
ABSTAIN: N,
ATTEST
4f7.1(1 :.I /1
ITY CLERK OF TH :i OF ANAHEIM
64369.1