HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2846 RESOLUTION NO. 2846
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH RECOGNIZING AND DECLARING THE
URGENT NECESSITY FOR PRESERVING LIFE9 HEALTH AND
PROPERTY9 AND AUTHORIZING THE LETTING OF A CONTRACT
FOR THE INSTALLATION OF STORM DRAIN FACILITIES ON
EDINGER AVENUE WITHOUT ADVERTISING FOR BIDS.
WHEREAS, Edinger Avenue between Beach Boulevard and Gothard Street
presently carries a traffic volume in excess of 25,000 cars per day; and
WHEREAS, there is a restriction, to traffic flow, due to a narrowing
of paved travel way at the right of way of the Southern Pacific Railroad;
and
WHEREAS, negotiations are in progress to obtain the right of way
necessary to complete the street widening, which negotiations could prolong
the date of possible construction beyond the approaching heavy traffic
season; and
WHEREAS, the installation of the necessary 48" reinforced concrete
pipe storm drain in advance of the conclusion of the negotiations will
expedite the total project; and
WHEREAS, in the interest of preserving the life, health, and property
of the general public it is of urgent necessity to perform this work
immediately;
NOW,, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the city of
Huntington Beach that pursuant to Section 1211 of the Charter of the city
of Huntington Beach, for the reasons hereinabove set forth, the immediate
installation of the storm drain facilities is an urgent necessity for the
preservation of life, health and property, and a contract is hereby
authorized to be let for the installation without advertising for bids
therefor.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the city of Huntington
Beach, California in a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of
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ATTEST:
City Clerk of the ty of Huntington Beach
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Assistant City Attorney
Res. No. 2846
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2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss :
3 CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
4 I , PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected, qualified and
5 acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach; and ex
6 officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
7 certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
8 of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing
9 resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of
10 more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
11 at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th
12 day of October , 19 68 , by the following vote:
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14 AYES: Councilmen:
15 Shipley, Bartlett McCracken,
Coeil
16 NOES: Councilmen:
17 None
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ABSENT: Councilmen:
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City Clerk an x-officio Clerk
22 of the City Council of the City
23 of Huntington Beach, California
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