HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 535-1936RESOLUTION CALLING FOR BIDS
COLMA CREKK PROJECT
RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that public
interest and convenience require the following work to be done in said City, to-wit:
That the portion of Colma Creek and the portion of Baden Creek lying with-
in the corporate limits of the City of South San Francisco, and ahov~ upon the
plans and specifications adopted for said work on the 6~h day of May, 193B, be
straightened and confined.
That, for the purpose of performing said work, it will be necessary to
acquire the use of two (2) one yard drag lines, or two (2) three-fourth
drag lines, two (2} thirty horse power bulldozers or two (2} forty-five horse
power bulldozers, and two f2) four ton trucks (net load) or two (2} five ton
trucks (net load}; thaz it will also be necessary to employ housesmiths, con-
crete finishers, culvert pipe layers, painters, drag line operators, bulldozer
operators and truck drivers.
Said City Council hereby ascertains that the general prevailing rates
of per diem wages and the general prevailing rate of legal holiday and overtime
work applicable to said work to be done, are as follows:
Drag line operators
Bulldozer operators
Truck drivers
Carpenters
Housesmiths
Concrete finishers
Painters
Powderman
Legal Holiday and overtime work
.90
.82
1.10
1.25
1.00
1.20
1.00
One and One-half Times
the above rates.
Any classification omitted herein
not less than
.6O
The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause a notice inviting selaed
proposals for doing said work to be published by two (2) insertions in "The
Enterprise and the South San Francisco Journal", a newspaper of general cir-
culation published and circulated in said City of South San Francisco, which
notice shall be substantially in the following form:
NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS OR BIDS
FOR FURNISHING EQUIPMENT AND lABOR TO THE
CITY 01~ SOUTH SAN ~RANCI~CO
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT sealed proposals or bids will be received
by the City Council of the City of South San Erancisco on the 24th day of
Eebruary, 1936, until the hour of 8 o'clock p. m. for furnishing the equip-
ment and labor hereinafter mentioned to be used in the work of straighten-
ing and confining the portion of Colma Creek and Baden Creek, shown upon the
plans adopted for said work by said City Council, on the 6th day of May,
1935.
The equipment and labor hereinbefore referred to consists of the follow-
ing:
Two (2) one yard drag lines or two (2) three-fourth yar~ drag lines,
two (2) thirt~ horse power bulldozers, or.two (2) forty-five hors~ power bull-
dozers; and two (2) four ton trucks (net load) or two (2) five ton trucks
(net load); housesmtths, concrete finishers, culvert pipe layers, ~ainters,
drag line operators, bulldozer operators and truck drivers. Maintszmn~e
of drag lines and trucks and operators for the same shall be included in any
bid submitted therefor.
Said City Council has ascertained that the general prevailing rates
of per diem wages and the general prevailing rate of legal holiday and over-
time work applicable to said work to be done are as follows:
Drag line operators
Bulldozer operators
Truck drivers
Carpenters
Housesmiths
Concrete finishers
Painters
Powderman
Rat? per hour.
$1.5o
.90
.82
1.10
1.25
1.00
1.20
1.00
Any classification omitted herein
not less than
Legal holiday and overtime work
.60
One and one-half times
the above rates
It shall be mandatory upon the contractor to whom the contract is award-
ed, and upon any sub-contractor under him, to pay not less than the said specified
rates to all laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by them in the execution of the
contract. The contractor shall forfeit as a penalty to the City of South San Fran-
cisco Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each laborer, workman, or mechanic employed, for each
calendar day, or portion thereof, such laborer, workman or mechanic is paid less
than the said stipulated rates for any work done under said contract, by him, or by
any sub-contractor under him. And such contract shall contain a stipulation to this
effect, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 59? of the Statutes of California
1931.
Notice is further hereby given that no person, firm, partnership,
association, or corporation, or agent thereof, doing any of the work herein provid-
ed for, a's a contractor, or sub-contractor, shall knowingly employ, or cause or allow
to be employed thereon, any alien, except in cases of extraordinary emergency caused
by fire, flood or danger to life or property.
The contractor, to whom a contract for said work may be awarded, shall
forfeit as a penalty to said City of South San Francisco Ten Dollars ($I0.00) for
each alien knowingly employed in the execution of such contract by him, or by any
sub-contractor under him, for each calendar day, or portion thereof, during which
such alien is permitted to required to ~bor in violatloh of anl act of the Legislature
of the State of California, entitled: "An act to prohibit the employment of aliens by
contractors and sub contractors on all public work, except in certain cases of extra-
ordina~y emergency, providing for the reporting of such cases of extraordinary
emergency and the keeping of records of the citizenship of workers employed upon
public work and the inspection of such records by the proper officials, providing
for a forfeiture for each calAndar day or portion thereof, any alien is knowlingly
permitted to work on public work and for a stipulation to this effect in the con-
tract, and providing other penalties for violation of the provisions thereof", approv-
ed May 25, 19~l, Statutes of 19~l, page 913.
The contract must be entered into in compliance with and subject to the
conditions imposed by Section 65~c of the Penal Code of the State of California. Such
contract shall contain a. stipulation which shall provide that the contractor to whom
said contract is awarded shall forfeit as a penalty to said City of South San Fran-
cisco Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each laborer, workman, or mechanic employed in the
execution of said contract, by him, or by any sub-contr~ctor under him, upon any of
the work herein mentioned, for each calendar day during which such laborer, work-
man or mechanic is required or permitted to labor more than eight (8) hours in
violation of the provisions of Section 65~c of the Penal Code of the State o~ Calif-
ornia.
The contract to be awarded shall contain a further stipulation that
the contractor, to whom such contract may be awarded, shall use or supply only such
unmanufactured articles, materials, and suoplies as may have been mined or produced
in the United States and only such manufactured articles, materials, and supplies as
have been manufactured in the United States, 'substantially from all articles,
materials or supplies mined, produced, or so manufactured, as the case may be, in
United States, excepting only where such articles, materials, or supplies of the
class or kind to be used, or the articles, materials or supplies from which they are
manufactured are not mined, produced or manufactured, as the case may be in United
States, as required by an act of the Legislature of the State of California entitled:
"An act to require the use of materials and supplies substantially produced in the
United States, in public works and for public purposes"; Chapter 226 of the StaSutes
of California, 19~.
The contractor to whom the contract may be awarded v/ill be required
to comply with the terms of that certaSn act of the Legislature of the State of
California known as the "California Industrial Recovery Act", Chapter 1039 StatUtes ,.
of California 1933.
Sealed proposals or bids will be delivered to the City Clerk o~:or
before 8 o'clock p. m. on the 24th day of ~ebruary, 19~6.
All sealed proposals will be opened by said City Council in public
session on the 24th day of ~ebruary, 1936, at 8 o'clock p. m. in the council
chamber of said City Council.
Said City Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
By order of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco.
Dated F~ebruary 10, 19~6.
Daniel McSweeney
City Clerk.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introd-
uced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San ?rancisco this 10th
day of February, 1936~ by the following vote:
Ayes, Councilmen V. Boido, John F. Mager, N. Minucciani, R. Tibbetts, Reese Lloyd
Noes, Councilmen None
Ab sent, Councilmen
(Seal)
None
Attest:
Daniel McSweeney
City Clerk