HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-08-03; City Council; Resolution 2004-2631
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Exhibit 2
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-263
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD. CALIFORNIA, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
REPAIR TO A 27-INCH WATER TRANSMISSION PIPELNE
WHEREAS. the existing water transmission pipeline located in Sail Marcos Boulevard, in
:he City of Sail Marcos, east of Business Park Road ruptured on March 1 1. 2004; and
WHEREAS, the loss of water disrupted traffic and caused damage to the surrounding
xvement and slope areas; and
WHEREAS, Don Hubbard Contracting was called out and immediately responded to the
scene. All westbound traffic in the area of the break was diverted and only one lane eastbound
eemained open. Additional assistance from Vallecitos Water District, SDG&E, City of San Marcos
md the Sheriffs Department, as well as Carlsbad's Street Maintenance staff helped with repair of
:he pipeline, protection of an adjacent high-pressure gas line, and traffic control: and
WHEREAS, by the morning of March 12, 2004, the pipeline was repaired and put back into
service. Southland Paving was then called to repair the damaged asphalt and cleanup the sloped
Ireas, both in the San Marcos Boulevard roadway area and in the adjacent mobile home park area.
Less than 37 hours after the waterline break, all lanes in both directions were open to traffic.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, as
follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the foregoing constituted an emergency situation requiring immediate action which
could not reasonably wait for the next regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council
of the City of Carlsbad and required that the City dispense with the formal bidding
process.
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3. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to have repaired and/or restored the damage
to the surrounding pavement and slope areas at an expenditure of approximately
$125,448.52 utilizing funds from the City's Self-Insurance Liability Fund.
4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a special meeting of the City Council of the
City of Carlsbad held on the 3rd day of Auqust , 2004 by the following vote, to
wit:
4YES:
VOES: None
4BSENT: None
Council Members Lewis, Finnila, Kulchin, Hall and Packard
ATTEST:
LORdINE M. WOOD, City Clerk
(SEAL)