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RESOLUTION of the City of San Leandro City Council to Award an $82,420 Construction Contract to Pacific Underground Services for the Heron Bay Levee Maintenance, Project No. 2006.0111; to Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and Approve Individual Change Orders Up to 5% (or $4,121) of the Original Contract Amount; to Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and Approve Change Orders Up to a Cumulative Value of 25% (or $20,605) of the Original Contract Amount; and to Appropriate $350,000 from the Heron Bay Maintenance Assessment District Fund Balance to Account 147-42-150-5240 for the 2019-20 Project (provides for levee maintenance along the Bay Trail as part of the Heron Bay Maintenance Assessment District)
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WHEREAS, the City of San Leandro did, on August 13, 2019, publicly open, examine and declare all sealed proposals or bids for doing the work described in the bid documents for the subject project; and
WHEREAS, said proposals were submitted to the Engineering and Transportation Director who has found that the proposal hereinafter mentioned is the lowest responsive bid by a responsible bidder for doing said work; and
WHEREAS, the subject project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act; and
WHEREAS, change orders to clarify the work or respond to unusual existing conditions are a normal aspect of public contracting and construction; and
WHEREAS, in order to expedite the delivery of public projects on schedule and on budget, provide that subcontractors and workers are paid in a timely fashion, avoid as much as possible costly delay claims, and insure that the City completes projects that are to the City's highest standards, the City Council finds that providing authorization to the City Manager to negotiate and approve change orders is in the best interest of public health, safety and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro d...
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