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RESOLUTION NO. 6160
A RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
CALLING FOR SEALED PROPOSALS ANO FIXING
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLETE
THE NORK HITH!N TIME SPECJFIED
ORME STREET UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 25
ORIGINAL
The C1ty Counctl of the City of Palo Alto. County of Santa Clara,
Ca11forn1a, does RESOLVE that
SECTION 1. On May 16. 1983 thts Council adopted Resolution No. 6118, A
Resolution of Intention to AcqL11re and Construct Improvements, and plans and
spec1ftcat1ons suitable for calling for b1ds for construction of sa1d
improvements ~ave been sublll1tted for approval by this Council;
SECTION 2. Sa1d plans and specifications for the constructton of said
t mprovements. on f 11 e t n the off Ice of the Ct ty Cl erk of th ts C1ty, are hereby
approved.
SECTION 3. Sa\d Clerk is hereby d1rected to pub11sh once a wee~ for two
weeks 1n the Pen1nsula T1mes Tr1bune, a newspaper publtshed and c1rcu1ated tn
the C1ty of Palo Alto. a nottce 1nv1t1ng sealed proposals or b1ds for the
cons true tt on of sat d 111prove11ents. and ref err 1 ng to the p 1 ans and
spectftcattons on fne tn the offtce of sa1d Clerk, the ftrst pub11ca.t1on of
whtch notice shall be at least fourteen <14> days prior to the t1me ftxed for
opening bids.
SECTION 4. All proposals or btds shall be accompanied by cash, a
cash1er's or cert1f1ed check payable to the order of the Ctty of Palo Alto
a110Unttn9 to ten parcent OO"L> of the bid. or by a bond in sa1d amount and
payable to the City of Palo Alto signed by the btdder and a corporate :..Jrety
or by the btdder and two sureties who shall just1fy before any offtcer
competent to adm,n1ster an oath, 1n double sa1d amount and over and above all
statutory exempt1ons. The amount so posted shall be forfe1ted to th1s C1ty tn
case the b1 dder depos 1t1 ng the same does not, w1 th1 n fl fteen C 15) days after
written notice that the contract has been awarded to Mm, enter 1 nto the
contract to construct sa1d 1mproveinents.
SECTION 5. Pursuant to Sect ton 1773 of the Labor Code of the State of
Californta, the City of Palo Alto has obtained from the D1rector of the
Department of Industrh 1 Relations the genera 1 preva111 ng rate of per d1em
wages and the general prevailing rate for holidays and overtime work for each
craft, class1ftcat1on, or type of workman required to execute the contract. A
copy of said prevail 1 nq rate of per d t e111 wages 1s on f 11 e 1 n the prt nc 1pa1
off1ce of the C1ty of Palo Alto, to wh1ch reference ts hereby made for further
particulars. Sa1d preva11tng rate of per dtem wages will be made ava11ab1e to
any Interested party upon request, and a copy thereof shall be posted a.t the
job s1te.
SECTION 6. That 1n the event the contractor. contract1ng owners
1ncluded, does not complete the work. w1th1n the t1me l1111t spectf1ed 1n the
proposed contract or w1th1n such further t1me as thts Council shall have
authorized, the contractor or contracting owners. as the case may be, shall
pay to this C1ty 11qu1dated damages 1n the amount of One Hundred Dollars
<$100.00> per calendar dl..~· for each and every day's delay fo ftnhh1ng the
work beyond the completion date specifted in said contract. Addittonal
provhtons wtth regard to said time of canplet1on and 11qu1dated damages are
set forth tn the spectftcat1ons, whtch prov1s1ons are hereby referred to and
tncorporated herein by reference.
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SECTION 7. Said sealed proposals or bids shall be de11vered to the
D1rector of Purchasing Services of th's C1ty on or before 3:00 0 1 clock. p.m.
on September 14 • 1983, satd time being not less than ten <10> days from the
time of the f1rst pub11cat1on of satd notice. Bids w111 be publicly opened.
exam1ned and declared on sa1d day and hour, and referred to and considered by
thts Council at its meeting at 7:30 o'clock. p.m. on N1Jvember 7 • 1983.
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The foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted at a regular
meeting of the Council of the Clty of Palo Aito held on the 25th day
of July ·-· 1983. by the fol1ow1ng vote:
AYES: Bechtel, Cobb, Eyerly. Fazzino, Fletcher, Klein, Levy, Renzel,
Witherspoon
NOES: Non~
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: None
APPROVED:
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