2005-131RESOLUTION N0, 2005- 131
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
RATIFYING AND APPROVING THE AWARD OF AN EMERGENCY
CONTRACT FOR THE STABILIZATION OF RAMSGATE DRIVE AND THE
PROTECTION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES THEREIN
WHEREAS, on February 9, 2005, a Proclamation of Local Emergency was issued with
respect to land movements in the area of Ramsgate Drive and Hidden Grove Lane within the City
of Anaheim; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim, through the adoption of
Resolutions Number 2005-17 and 2005-27, ratified said Proclamation of Local Emergency; and
WHEREAS, the protection of the public utilities within Ramsgate Drive require that
Ramsgate Drive be reinforced and stabilized following said earth movement; and
WHEREAS, such stabilization will in turn allow the reconstruction, debris removal and
recontouring of properties along Ramsgate Drive and the clearing of obstructions in Hidden
Grove Lane prior to the upcoming rainy season without endangering the public utilities within
Ramsgate Drive; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has acted under the emergency powers granted to him to
award a contract for the stabilization of Ramsgate Drive and the utilities therein within the time
dictated by the need to perform such work immediately as a prerequisite to the reconstruction and
the removal of debris from the land movement and to take maximum advantage of the present
availability of necessary materiel and current interval prior to the rainy season; and
WHEREAS, section 1211 of Article XII of the Charter of the City of Anaheim
("Charter") provides that upon a finding that the work involved is of urgent necessity for the
preservation of life, health or property, the City Council may ratify by a vote of 213 of its
membership the award of such emergency work to be performed without competitive bidding;
and
WHEREAS, the City Manager conducted informal bidding among qualified contractors
immediately available to perform the work and has awarded the work to the lowest bidder.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM AS FOLLOWS:
1. Upon information available and presented to it, the City Council finds that the
stabilization of Ramsgate Drive is a matter of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health
or property in and around the area affected by the Proclamation of Local Emergency.
2, The award of a contract for the stabilization of Ramsgate Drive to the ~, C, Baldwin
Construction Company under the urgency provisions of Section 1211 of Article XII of the
Charter in the amount of $2,146,000.27 is hereby approved and ratified under the terms and
conditions agreed to by the City Manager.
3. The City Manager is directed to report to City Council periodically regarding the
progress and performance of the Contract approved and ratified by this Resolution,
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Anaheim by a vote of 213 of its members at its regular meeting this 21 st day of June, 2005,
by the following roll-call vote;
AYES: Mayor Pringle, Council Members Sidhu, Hernandez, Galloway, Chavez
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
CITY O ANAHEIM
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Curt~Pringle r
Mayor of the City of An eim
ATTEST:
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C' lerk
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