HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 1286 RESOLUTION NO. 1286
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH RELATING
TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A JUSTICE COURT
BUILDING BY FORCE ACCOUNT.
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WHEREAS, notice was duly published inviting sealed bids
for the remodeling of an existing structure to confine court
offices and for the construction of a Justice Court building
in the City of Huntington Beach, California, and sealed bids
were received as follows:
Montgomery R. Fisher $287855.00
Geo. W. Hanyak $28,346.00
Coastate Builders $33,495.00
and
WHEREAS, the engineer's estimate for said remodeling and
construction was $19,662.00, and the lowest bid received was
$8,684.00 over the engineer's estimate; and
WHEREAS, said bids were referred to the City Engineer for
study and report; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer after studying said bids re-
ported to the City Council that in his opinion the bids were
too high and that work could be performed more economically
by force account and the materials and supplies furnished at
a lower price in the open market; and
WHEREAS, the City Council accepted said report and re-
jected all bids and directed that the bid bonds be returned
to the bidders; and
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WHERE , after further hearing from the City Engineer
and from two of the bidders the City Engineer recommended that
the work be done by force account.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the
City of Huntington Beach that
• 1. The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach
does hereby find, declare and determine that in its opinion
the remodeling of an existing structure to confine court
offices and the construction of a Justice Court building in
the City of Huntington Beach, California, may be performed
more economically by force account and the materials and
supplies secured at a lower price in the open market.
2. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said remodeling of an
existing structure to confine court offices and the construc-
tion of a Justice Court buildinge City
in the y of Huntington
Beach, California, be done by force account and the materials
and supplies secured in the open market
3. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Engineer be
and he is hereby directed to proceed forthwith with the re-
modeling of said structure and the construction of said
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Justice Court building in accordance with plans, specifications
and special provisions heretofore approved by the City Council.
PASSED AND .ADOPTER by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California, at a regular meeting thereof
held on the 6th day of August 1956.
• ATTEST: Mayor
City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
County of Orange ) ss.
City of Huntington Beach )
it JOHN L. HENRICKSEN, the duly elected, qualified
and acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach,
and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do
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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 adopted by the
affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members
of .said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on
the 6th day of August , 1956, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
Bryant, Lockett, Irby, Bartlett, Terry.
NOES: Councilmen:
None.
.ABSENT: Councilmen:
• None.
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, y Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
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