HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 988 RESOLUTION 1-10.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF T"
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
SUBMITTING CERTAIN PROPOSED CHARTER
AMENDMENT TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORIvIA, FOR
ADOPTION OR REJECTION.
The City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach, California, do resolve as follows:
Section l: That at the general election heretofore
called to be held in the City of Huntingtc n Beach,
California, on the Oth day of April, 1946, there shall
be submitted to the voters one certain amendment to
the Charter of the City of Huntington Beach, California,
designated as a proposed charter amendment number 1;
which proposed charter amendment is hereunto annexed
and made a part hereof as if herein set out in full
and designated as Exhibit "A". Saaid. charter amendment
being entitled T'Proposed Charter Amendment of the City
of Huntington Beach, California". Said proposed
charter amendment shall be submitted under such pro—
position as hereinafter specifically set out.
Section 2: That said proposed charter amendment
Number 1 shall be submitted to said voters of said
election for adoption or rejection under the following
proposition:
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Reso® No. 988
PROPOSITION NO. 10
Shall the proposed Charter Amend - YES
4 ment Number 1. providing for the 4
amendment of Sections 11 2 and 3
of Article X be adopted? NO
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council o the
City of Huntington Beach, California, at a
meeting thereof held on the day of
MAYOR
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.Reso. No. 988
STATE OF CALIFOPUIA
County of Orcllrge ) ss
City of Huntington Beach )
I, C. R. PURR, the duly elected, qualified ed and.
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach,
California, and. ex—officio Clerk of the City Council
of said. City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach is five; that the foregoing Resolution was passed
and ado ted by the affirmative vote of more than an
mad it of the members of said City Council at a
meetin - of the City Council held
on the d.a- of : 1946..
AYES**
Councilmen.
NO wa S.]s
Councilmen;
ABSENT:
Councilmen. �_ ^
City Clerk and ex—o ficio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, Calif ornia«
PROPOSED ALMINDIVFM TO THE CHARTER OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTO BEACH, CALIFORNIA.
PROPOSED CHARTER AIMIDIn{�.NT NO. 1
That Sections 1, 2 and 3 of Article X of the
City Charter be amended to read ad follows:
ARTICLE X
Section It In any project for the erection,
improvement and repair of public buildings and works,
in all work in or about streams, bays, or water fronts,
or in or about embankments, or other works for protection
against overflow, in all street or sewer work exclusiv e
of maintenance or repair, and in the furnishing of any
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supplies or materials for an; such project inclusive of I
projects for maintenance or repair of streets or sewers,
when the total expenditures required for the same exceed
the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ( 5,C OO), the spine
shall be done by contract and shall be let to the lowest
responsible bidder, after notice, which 6ha.11 consist
of the publication of a notice inviting bids by two or
more insertions thereof, not less than five days apart,
in a newspaper of general circulation, printed and
published in such city, which publication shall be
commenced not less than lO days prior to the date set
in the notice for the cpenirsg- of bids. Such notice
shall distinctly and specifically state the work
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contemplated to be done; provided, that the city council
may reject any and all bids presented and readvertise;
In its discretion, and if any two or more bids are the
same and are the lowest bids received, the council may
accept whichever one it chooses, provided further, after
rejecting bids, the city council may declare and determine
by a four—fifths vote of all. its members that in its
opinion the work in question may be performed more
economically by day labor or the materials or supplies
furnished at a lower price in the open market, and
after the adoption of a resolution to this effect it
may proceed to have the same done in the manner stated
without further observance of the foregoing provisions
of this section; and provided further, that in case of
a great public calamity such as an extraordinary fire,
flood, storm, epidemic or other disaster, or in the
doing of emergency work deemed necessary in preparation
for National or local defense, the city council may,
by resolution passed by vote of four—fifths of all its
members declare and determine that public Interest and
necessity demand the immediate expenditure of public
money to safeguard life, health or property, and there—
upon it may proceed to expend or enter into a -contract
involving the expenditure of any sum required in such,
emergency.
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Section 2: In the event that there is more than
one newspaper of general circulation printed and published
in such city, the city council shall, annually, prior
to the beginning of each fiscal year, publish a notice
inviting bids, and contract for the publication of all
legal notices required to be published in a newspaper
in saic city. Said contract shall include the printing
and publishing of all such legal notices during the
ensuing fiscal year. In the event there is only one
newspaper of general circulation printed and -published
in said city, then the city council shall have the power
to contract with such newspaper for the printing and
publishing of such legal notices without being required
to advertise for bids therefore
Section 3: Nothing in thIs article contained
shall be construed as applicable to work or materials,
or supplies to be paid for by special assessment on
property benefited. thereby, but in all such cases the
particular laws applicable thereto shall be observed,
otherwise the provisions of this article shall be
followed.
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