HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-014 Construction of City Lake Outlet Pipeline Replacement Phase 1 Bypass and Flow Control Resolution 12-014
RESOLUTION NO. 12-014
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER APPROVE AND SIGN ALL DOCUMENTS
RELATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CITY LAKE OUTLET PIPELINE
REPLACEMENT PHASE 1 —BYPASS AND FLOW CONTROL WITHIN THE
AVAILABLE FUNDING AND APPROVED BUDGET FOR THE PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the importance of maintenance and
improvements to the water distribution system and has approved the budget for those
improvements through the 2012 Capital Improvement Projects; and
WHEREAS, the City Lake Outlet Pipeline is an essential part of the City's
drinking water transmission line system and the City Council recognizes the importance
of making timely and appropriate repairs; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to move forward with this
project to construction in the most expedient manner; and
WHEREAS, the City staff and project consultants have completed design and
engineering of the City Lake Outlet Pipeline Replacement Phase 1 —Bypass and Flow
Control; and
WHEREAS, the City will solicit bids for construction services in conformance
with City and State public works bid laws in a fair and timely fashion; and
WHEREAS, the City Council must authorize the awarding of bids for any
project over $20,000 and may delegate and authorize the City Manager to award the
contract;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Townsend that the City Manager is hereby authorized to sign all necessary documents and
contracts for the City Lake Outlet Pipeline Replacement Phase 1 —Bypass and Flow Control.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting
thereof, held this nineteenth day of March 2012.
D Yv id King, Mhy or
Attest: Approved as to form:
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Pamela Kolacy, CMC z? John Watts, City Attorney
City Clerk