HomeMy WebLinkAbout5109 RESOLUTION NO. 5 1 0 9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DECLARING AND
CONFIRMING THE DETERMINATION OF EMERGENCY
FOR DAMAGE TO 8TH STREET NE BETWEEN HARVEY
ROAD AND HENRY ROAD CAUSED BY A VEHICLE-
HYDRANT COLLISION ON OCTOBER 22, 2014 AND
RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING PRIOR ACTS
WHEREAS, on October 22"d, 2014, a vehicle struck a fire hydrant on 8th
Street NE between Harvey Road and Henry Road and caused significant
damage to the hydrant, a water line, and the roadway that required portions of
the roadway to be closed and disruption of water service to the adjacent
commercial properties; and
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has determined that in order to prevent
further damage to the roadway and to maintain water service to the adjacent
commercial properties, it is crucial that the City begin repair work as soon as
feasibly possible; and
WHEREAS, in order to make the repairs in a timely manner as warranted,
the City does not have time to follow normal purchasing and contracting
procedures.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES as follows:
Section 1. The City Council finds and declares that an emergency
exists in connection with the need to repair the roadway and water line on 8th
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Street NE between Harvey Road and Howard Road, and there is not sufficient
time to enable the City to go through the normal purchasing and contracting
process.
Section 2. The City Council authorizes corrective action and ratifies
action already takes in response to such emergency.
Section 3. That the Mayor is authorized to negotiate and enter into
contracts with qualified contractors and construction service providers to effect
the repair of the roadway and waterline on 8th Street NE between Harvey and
Henry Road.
Section 4. That this Resolution, passed by a vote of a majority of the
City Council plus one, shall take effect and be in full force upon passage and
signatures hereon.
Dated and Signed this2 day of j , Jc, ; 2014.
CITY OF AUBURN
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ATTEST: ANCY GRUS
jJ MAYOR
D ielle E. Daskam,
City Clerk
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APP VED TO FORM:
Daniel B. Heid,
City Attorney
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