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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4975 RESOLUTION NO. 4 9 7 5 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF AUBURN AND THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT NUMBER 13-06, PROJECT NUMBER CP1302, 2013 PAVEMENT PATCHING, CHIPSEAL, AND OVERLAY PROJECT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Auburn, Washington, has approved a project to design and construct pavement rehabilitation on existing streets consisting of 1 0 miles of asphalt pavement patching, 1 1 miles of asphalt overlaying, and 5 3 miles of chip sealing; and WHEREAS, a project Bid Opening for the construction of the work was scheduled to take place on July 11, 2013, which would not allow enough time for staff to compile the bids and complete bidder verification prior to the next available City Council meeting; and WHEREAS, waiting to award the construction contract until the next regularly scheduled meeting would result in a three week delay of the construction start date, and this project is time sensitive due to the limited construction season and need for this work to be completed before the onset of inclement weather; and WHEREAS, the City of Auburn Public Works Department will assess the bids received and identify the Lowest Responsible Bidder; and -------------------------------------- Resolution No. 4975 July 7, 2013 Page 1 of 3 WHEREAS, there is available ending fund balance within the 105 Arterial Street Preservation fund to fund any shortfall in the current project costs; and WHEREAS, it is in the public interest to allocate the available funds to complete as much pavement preservation work as possible; and WHEREAS, it is in the public interest to award and execute public works construction contract 13-06, with all expediency to take advantage of the remaining construction season. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES as follows. Section 1. The Mayor of the City of Auburn and the Auburn City Clerk are hereby authorized to review bids, award, and execute an Agreement between the City of Auburn and the Lowest Responsible Bidder for Project Number CP1302, Public Works Contract Number 13-06, 2013 Pavement Patching, Chipseal and Overlay Project, which agreement shall conform with the Bid Documents, provided that the project costs do not exceeded the amount of funding available Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this legislation Section 3. This resolution shall be in full force and effect upon passage and signatures hereon. -------------------------------------- Resolution No. 4975 July 7, 2013 Page 2 of 3 Dated and Signed this day of 12013 ITY OF ALI Q� PETER B LEWIS MAYOR ATTEST Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk APP OVED TO FO y114=-'-,\ D niel . Hei �ity A orne -------------------------------------- Resolution No 4975 July 7, 2013 Page 3 of 3