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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2005 - 71RESOLUTION NO. 2005 — 71 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY REJECTING THE BIDS RECEIVED FOR THE LAS PALMAS MUNICIPAL POOL RENOVATION PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF NEEDED PROJECT EQUIPMENT IN CONFORMANCE WITH CALIFORNIA PUBLIC CONTRACT CODE SECTION 20167 WHEREAS, on February 24, 2005, the Engineering Department received and opened bids for the Las Palmas Pool Renovation Project; and WHEREAS, each of the submitted bid amounts exceeded the amount available to fund the project, which consisted of grant funding; and WHEREAS, the City Engineer has recommended that the bids be rejected, that the project's scope of work be reduced, and that in order to utilize the available grant funding, the necessary equipment be obtained in the open market through an informal bid process, to be installed by a contractor selected through a competitive bid process; and WHEREAS, Section 20167 of the California Public Contract Code provides that after rejecting bids, the City Council may pass a resolution by a 4/5 vote declaring that the project can be performed more economically by day labor, or the materials or supplies furnished at a lower price in the open market. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of National City hereby rejects all bids for the Las Palmas Pool Renovation Project; finds that the project can be performed more economically by day labor, or the materials or supplies furnished at a lower price in the open market; directs that the scope of the project be reduced to allow the project to be paid for by grant funding; and directs that in order to utilize the available grant funding, the necessary equipment be obtained in the open market through an informal bid process. PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of April, 2005. ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: M. ..el Dalla, ity Clerk George H. Eiser, Ill City Attorney ANt