HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-04-07; City Council; Resolution 2009-0671
RESOLUTION NO. 2009-067
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
3 CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THAT THE LOCAL
EMERGENCY IS TERMINATED FOR THE REPAIR OF THE
4 SEWER LINE AT CARLSBAD BLVD.
5 WHEREAS, on March 10, 2009 conditions of extreme peril to the safety of
6 persons and property arose within the City of Carlsbad caused by extreme corrosion of
an 8" sewer line conveying wastewater from the east side of Carlsbad Blvd. at Pine
8 Street, in Carlsbad, California; and
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WHEREAS, the corroded pipeline created the potential for a sewer back up
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which was a threat to public health and the environment; and11
WHEREAS, it was necessary to mobilize City staff and contractors to facilitate
13 the emergency repairs thereby eliminating the potential for a sewer spill creating public
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15 WHEREAS, on March 12, 2009, the City Manager declared a state of Local
16 Emergency after the City determined that the damage to sewer lines created a threat to
public health and safety and met the criteria for an emergency as defined in Public
18 Contract Code Section 1102, and
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WHEREAS, on March 17, 2009, the City Council declared a state of Local
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Emergency and approved the estimation of funds by the Public Works Department for
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the urgency repair, and
23 WHEREAS, the press of business did not allow for a report to occur within the 14
24 day report period and this resolution if effective nunc pro tunct to retroactively cover the
25 report period up to March 31, 2009; and
26 WHEREAS, said Local Emergency has been abated and there is no need for the
27 state of Local Emergency to continue.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. This resolution is effective to cover the reporting period from March 17,
2009 to March 31, 2009 nunc pro tune.
3. The declaration of emergency is hereby terminated according to State law.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the
City of Carlsbad on the 7tb day of April , 2009, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Member? Lewis, Kulcbin, Hall, Packard and Blackburn.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ATTEST:
"LORRAINE M. WOOD, City Clerk
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