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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 06-34 07/17/2006 . . . CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, OREGON RESOLUTION NO. 06-34 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO A WARD COMPETITIVE BIDS AMOUNTING TO MORE THAN $35,000 AND APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS DURING THE PERIOD OF JULY 25, 2006 TO SEPTEMBER 10,2006 WHILE THE CITY COUNCIL IS IN RECESS. WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Section 2.706, "PURCHASING," of the City of Springfield Municipal Code limits the City Manager's authority to make purchases and award contracts of amounts not more than $35,000, (2.706(2)(c)) and prohibits amendments to public contracts where the amendment cost exceeds certain limits imposed by the Code except in case of council approval unless the City Council provides additional authorization; and WHEREAS, delaying these purchases and agreement approvals until the September 11, 2006 Council meeting would waste valuable time, increase the City's exposure and might raise costs and reduce public service; and WHEREAS, there may occur the need to execute contracts which have been competitively bid for which funds have been budgeted, and for which the lowest responsible bid is in excess of $35,000 and which for reasons of public welfare, safety, and cost effectiveness need to be awarded during the Council's holiday recess from July 25, 2006 to September 10, 2006. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Springfield as follows: During the City Council recess from July 25, 2006 through September 10, 2006, the City Manager is hereby authorized to award competitive bid contracts for amounts for which the lowest responsible bid is in excess of $35,000, and approve amendments to public contracts where the amendment cost exceeds certain limits imposed by Section 2.706(3) for the Springfield Municipal Code, except in cases of City Council Approval, including, but not limited to contracts which have been competitively bid, for which funds have been budgeted for, and which for reasons of public welfare, safety, and cost effectiveness need to be awarded during the Council's summer recess, provided all other applicable purchasing requirements in the Springfield Municipal Code are followed, including but not limited to these set forth on the attached Project/Contract Summary. This Resolution shall take effect on July 25, 2006 and shall elapse on September 11, 2006. Adopted by the Common Council and approved by the Mayor of the City of Springfield, Oregon this seventeenth day of July 2006 adopted by a vote of --L for and ~ against. (1 Ab sen t - Fi t ch) ~-' ATTEST: AmY~~ REViEWED & APPROVED A~ TO FORM -"'e;,,~,..., ~~ Attachment A . ' . HIGH VALUE PROJECT/CONTRACT SUMMARY FOR THE PERIOD mL Y 25, 2006 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 10, 2006 Contract Department . Cost Contract Department Cost Contract Department Cost Contract Department Cost Contract .' Department Cost Contract Department Cost Contract Department Cost Contract Department Cost Contract Department Cost Contract Department Cost . Intergovernmental Agreement with Oregon Department of Transportation for work on 69th Street. Public Works Transportation Division $431,000 Intergovernmental Agreement with Oregon Department of Transportation for work on Pioneer Parkway Public Works Transportation Division $400,000 Harlow Road Lift Station Construction Public Works Engineering Division $2,400,000 South 42nd Street Construction Public Works Engineering Division $1,500,000 West I Street Construction Public Works Engineering Division $250,000 Vera Street Lift Station Construction Public Works Engineering Division $275,000 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation 2006 Construction Public Works Environmental Services Division $300,000 Slurry Seal Road Resurfacing at Various Locations Public Works Transportation Division $200,000 School Zone Beacons Public Works Transportation Division $123,000 Sanitary Sewer Master Plan Update Public Works Environmental Services Division $130,000 Attachment B-1 . , Contract GatewaylBeltline and Franklin Planning Department Public Works Transportation Division Cost $600,000 Contract Department Cost . Fire Station #1 Remodel Public Works Maintenance Division $60,000 Contract Justice Center Site Survey Department Public Works Engineering Division Cost $35,000 Contract I Department Cost Contract Department Cost Justice Center Geotechnical Survey Public Works Engineering Division $40,000 Justice Center Hazardous Materials Survey Public Works Engineering Division $40,000 . . Attachment B-2