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RESOLUTION NO. 3120
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING FACTS CONSTITUTING AN
URGENCY AND AUTHORIZING THE
REPLACEMENT AND RELOCATION OF WATER
MAINS AND APPURTENANCES WITHOUT
ADVERTISING FOR BIDS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFuRNIA,
DOES HEREBY DETERMINE, DECLARE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION l. That the improvement of the Santa Anita Wash -
Sierra Madre Wash Inlet by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and
the Los Angeles County Flood Control District necessitates the re-
location and replacement of certain water mains and appurtenances
of the City Water Department. That the City of Arcadia has hereto-
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fore entered ~nto contract No. DA-04-353-CIVENG 59-65 with the said
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers for the replacement and relocation of
such interfer~ng water mains and appurtenances by the City of Ar-
cadia. That the progress of the work on the Santa Anita Wash -
Sierra Madre Wash Inlet requires that the necessary replacement
and relocation of interfering water mains and appurtenances proceed
in the immediate future; that delay in the replacement or reloca-
tion of such water mains and appurtenances will delay the progress
of the improvement of the Santa Anita Wash - Sierra Madre Wash In-
let and such delay will jeopardize life, health and proper~ of the
citizens in this area. That there is not sufficient time to adver-
tise for bids for such replacement and relocation of water mains and
appurtenances ~md to complete the same without interfering with and
delaying the inprovement of the Santa Anita Wash - Sierra Madre Wash
Inlet. That said replacement and relocation of water mains and ap-
purtenances neeessitate the shutting off of water service to the
area of the City served by such mains. That it is imperative for
the preservation of the life, health and property of the citizens
affected that Eiuch curtailment of service be limited to an absolute
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minimum not exceeding a few hours duration;, that it is imperative
to thus minimize the necessary curtailment of service by having
the necessary replacement and relocation of interfering water mains
and appurtenances performed by the City Water Department. That the
City Council t;herefore ordains and determines that the work of re-
placement and relocation of water mains and appurtenances across
the Santa Anita Wash - Sierra Madre Wash Inlet, as specified in
aforesaid contract with the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, is of
urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health and property
within the City of Arcadia.
SEC'I'ION 2. That for the foregoing reasons the City Coun-
cil does hereby authorize the Superintendent of the Water Depart-
ment to effect the replacement and relocation of water mains and ap-
purtenances across the proposed Santa Anita Wash - Sierra Madre
Wash Inlet, in accordance with aroresa1d contract, without advertis-
ing for bids therefor.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
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of this resolution.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia,
held on the 21st day of April, 1959, by the affirmative vote of at
least four Cow1cilmen, to wit:
AYES:
Councilmen Jacobi, Camphouse, Balser, Reibold
and Phillips
NOES:
ABSENT:
, None
None
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SIGNlill AND APPROVED this 21st day of April, 1959.
ATTEST: / ./ -;:7;..-{0 ....., ___
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City Clerk
(SEAL)
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