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NO. 699
RESOLUTION ORDERING PROTECTION OF BANKS OF THE
MAINTENANCE CHANNELS OF COLMA CREEK, IN THE CITY
OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO.
RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that public
interest and convenience require the follo~ing public improvement work to be done in said
city, to-wit:
The construction of protection work on the the banks of the maintenance channels
of Colma Creek.
All work shall be done at the location shown upon the plans hereinafter mentioned
and strictly in accordance with the plans and specifications, heretofore adopted for such
work. All such work and the materials used in connection therewith shall be furnished under
the direction and to the satisfaction of the city engineer of said city.
Said city council hereby ascertains that the general prevailing rates for legal
holiday and overtime work applicable to said ~ork to be done are as follows:
CLASSIFICATION
RATE PER HOUR
Carpenter $1.25
Laborers .75
Overtime work will be double the above rates.
Watchman) double the above rates.
Sundays and holidays (except
The following are to be considered holidays: New Year's Day, Decoration Day,
Independence Day, Labor Day, Admission Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Saturdays and
Sundays.
The city clerk is hereby directed to cause a notice inviting sealed proposals for
doing said work and for the furnishing of all materials necessary therefor to be published
by two (2) insertions thereof, end not less than five (5) days apart, in "The Enterprise and
The South San Francisco Journal", a newspaper of general circulation published and printed
in the City of South San Francisco, which notice shall be substantially in the following
form:
NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS OR BIDS FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF PROTECTION WORK ON THE
BANKS OF THE MAINTENANCE CHANNELS OF COLMA
CREEK, IN THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO.
Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals or bids will be received by the city
council of the City of South San Francisco on Monday, the 31st day of October, 1938, until
the hour of 8:00 o'clock p. m. for doing the following public work in said city, to-wit:
The construction of protection work on the banks of the maintenance channels of
Colma Creek, at the location shown upon the plans forming a part of the plans and specific-
ations hereinafter mentioned.
All the work of constructing such .protection work on the banks of the maintenance
channels of Colma Creek in the City of South San Francisco shall be done at the location
shown upon the plans for said work and strictly in accordance with the plans and specific-
ations heretofore adopted for said work. All such work and the materials used in connect-
ion therewith shall be furnished under the direction and to the satisfaction of the city
engineer of said city.
Said city council has ascertained that the general prevailing rates of per diem
wages and the general prevailing rates for legal holiday and overtime work applicable to
said work to be done are as follows:
CLASSIFICATION
RATE PER HOUR
Carpenters
$ 1.25
the direCtion and to the satisfaction of the city engineer of said city.
Said city council hereby ascertains that the general prevailing rates for legal
holiday and overtime work applicable to said %ork to be done are as follows:
CLASSIFICATION RATE PER HOUR
Carpenter $1.25
Laborers .7§
Overtime work will be double the above rates.
~.~Tatchman) double the above rates.
Sundays and holidays (except
The following are to be considered holidays: New Year's Day, Decoration Day,
Independence Day, Labor Day, Admission Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Saturdays and
Sundays.
The city clerk is hereby directed to cause a notice inviting sealed proposals for
doing said work and for the furnishing of all materials necessary therefor to be published
by two (2) insertions thereof, and not less than five (5) days apart, in "The Enterprise and
The South San Francisco Journal", a newspaper of general circulation published and printed
in the City of South San Francisco, which notice shall be substantially in the following
form:
NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS OR BIDS FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF PROTECTION WORK ON THE
BANKS OF THE MAINTENANCE CHANNELS OF COLMA
CREEK, IN ~IE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISC0.
Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals or bids will be received by the city
council of the City of South San Fraucisco on Monday, the 31st day of October, 1938, until
the hour of 8:00 o'clock p. m. for doing the following public work in said city, to-wit:
The construction of protection work on the banks of the maintenance channels of
Colma Creek, at the location shown upon the plans forming a part of the plans and soecific-
ations hereinafter mentioned.
All the work of constructing such ~protection work on the banks of the maintenance
channels of Colma Creek in the City of South San Francisco shall be done at the location
shown upon the plans for said work and strictly in accordance with the plans and specific-
ations heretofore adopted for said work. All such work and the materials used in connect-
ion therewith shall be furnished under the direction and to the satisfaction of the city
engineer of said city.
Said city council has ascertained that the general prevailing rates of per diem
wages and the general prevailing rates for legal holiday and overtime work applicable to
said work to be done are as follows:
CLASSIFICATION
RATE PER HOUR
Carpenters
$ 1.25
Laborers .75
Overtime work, will be double the above rates.
man) double the above rates.
Sundays and holidays (except watch-
It shall be mandatory upo~ the contractor to whom the contract is awarded, and
upon any sub-contractor under him, to pay not less than the 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 Francisco Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each
laborer, workman or mechanic employed for each calendar day, or portion thereof, such lab-
orer, workman or mechanic is paid less than the said stipulated rates for any work done un-
der said contract, by him, or by any sub-contractor under him. And such contract shall con-
tain a stipulation to this effect, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 397 of the
Statutes of California, 1931.
No bid will be accepted from a contractor who has not been licemsed in accordance
with the provisions of an act of the Legislature of the State of California, entitled: "An
act providing for the registration of contractors, and defining the term contractor; pro-
viding the method of obtaining licenses to engage in the business of contracting, and fix-
ing the fees for such licenses; providing the method of suspension and cancellation of such
licenses; and prescribing the punishment for violation of the provisions of this act."
~;hapter 791 of Statutes and Amendments of 1929, as amended.
NOTICE IS FURTHER HEREBY GIVEN that no person, firm, partnership, association, Or
corporation, or agent thereof, doing any of the work herein provided for, as a contractor,
or sub-contractor, shall knowingly employ, or cause or allow to be employed ~ereon, any a-
lien, except in cases of extraordinary emergency caused by fire, flood or danger to life
or property.
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The contractor, to whom a contract for said work may be awarded, shall for-
feit as a penalty to said City of South San Francisco Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each
alien knowingly employed in the execution of such contract by him, or by any sub-con-
tractor under him, for each calendar day, or portion thereof, during which such alien
is permitted or required to labor in violation of an act of the Legislature of the
State of California, entitled: "An act to prohibit the employment of aliens by con-
tractors and sub-contractors on all public work, except in certain cases of extraor-
dinary 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 calendar day or portion thereof, any alien is knowingly permitted to work on
public work and for a stipulation to this effect in the contract, and providing other
penalties for violation of the provisions thereof," approved ~ay 25, 1931, Statutes of
1931, page 913.
The contract must be entered into in compliance with and subject to the con-
ditions imposed by Section 653c of the Penal Code of the State of California. Such con-
tract shall contain a stipulation which shall provide that the contractor to whom said
contract is awarded shall forfeit as a penalty ~o said City of South San Francisco Ten
Dollars ($10.00) for each laborer, workman, or mechanic employed in the execution of
said contract, by him, or by any subcontractor under him, upon any of the work herein
mentioned, for each calendar day during which such laborer, workman or mechanic is re-
quired or permitted to labor more than eight (8) hours in violation of the provisions
of Section 653c of the Penal Code of the State of California.
The contract to be awarded shall ~contain a further stipulation that the con-
tractor, to ~hom such contract may be awarded, shall use or supply only such unmanufact-
ured articles, materials, and supplies as may have been mined or produced in the United
States and only such manufactured articles, materials, and supplies as have been manu-
factured 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 Leg-
islature 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 pub-
lic purposes"; Chapter 226 of the Statutes of California, 1933.
The successful bidder shall, within ten (10) days, after the award, enter
into a contract with the City of South San Francisco for the faithful performance of
the work to be done under said award. All sealed proposals or bids shall be accompanied
by a check payable to the City of South San Francisco, certified by a responsible bank
for an amount which shall not be less than ten (10) percent of the aggregate of the pro-
posal, or by a bond.for the said amount and so payable, signed by the bidder and two (2)
sureties who shall Justify before any officer competent to administer an oath in double
said amount over and above all statutory exemptions. If the proposal be accepted and
the contract awarded and if the bidder shall fail and neglect to execute a contract
and give the bonds recuired, the sum mentioned in said check, or the principal sum of
said bond, as the case may be, shall be liquidated damages for such failure and neglect
and shall be forfeited to and paid into the treasury~of the City of South San Francisco.
The bidder to whom the contract is awarded will be required to execute a bond for the
faithful performance of his york in an amount equal to fifty (50) percent of the amount
of the undertaking with at least two (2) responsible sureties in the fUll amount of the
bond each; and will also be re~uired~before entering upon the work to furnish a good
and sufficient bond, as required by an act of the Legislature of the State of California,
approved May 10, 1919, entitled: "An act to secure the payment of the claims of persons
employed by contractors upon public works and the claims of persons who furnish mater-
ials, supplies, teams, implements or machinery used or consumed by such contractors in
the performance of such works, and prescribing the duties of certain public officers with
respect thereto", Chapter 303 of the Stat'utes of California, 1919.
Plans, specification and proposal sheets may be obtained at the office of
George A. Kneese, City Engineer of said City of South San Francisco, at No. 2382 Broad-
way, Redwood City, California.
Sealed proposals or bids will be delivered to the City Clerk on or before
8~00 o?clock p. m. on l¢onday, the 31st day of October, 1938.
All sealed proposals will be opened by said city council in public session
on Monday, the 31st day of October, 1938, at 8:00 o' clock p. m. at the council chamber
of said city council.
The contract must be entered into in compliance with and subject to the con-
ditions imposed by Section 653c of the Penal Code of the State of California. Such con-
tract 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 Francisco Ten
Dollars ($10.00) for each laborer, workman, or mechanic employed in the execution of
said contract, by him, or by any subcontractor under him, upon any of the work herein
mentioned, for each calendar day du~ing which such laborer, workman or mechanic is re-
quired or permitted to labor more than eight (8) hours in violation of the provisions
of Section 653c of the Penal Code of the State of California.
The contract to be awarded shall contain a further stipulation that the con-
tractor, to whom such contract may be awarded, shall use or supply only such unmanufact-
ured articles, materials, and supplies as may have been mined or produced in the United
States and only such manufactured articles, materials, and supplies as have been manu-
factured 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 Leg-
islature of the Btate of California entitled: "An act to recuire the use of materials
and supplies substantially produced in the United States, in public v~rks and for pub-
lic purposes"; Chapter 226 of the Statutes of California, 1933o
The successful bidder shall, within ten (10) days, after the award, enter
into a contract with the City of South San Francisco for the faithful performance of
the work to be done under said award. All sealed proposals or bids shall be accompanied
by a check payable to the City of South San Francisco, certified by a responsible bank
for an amount which shall not be less than ten (10) percent of the aggregate of the pro-
posal, or by a bond.for the said amount and so payable, signed by the bidder and two (2)
sureties who shall Justify before any officer competent to administer an oath in double
said amount over and above all statutory exemptions. If the proposal be accepted and
the contract awarded and if the bidder shall fail and neglect to execute a contract
and give the bonds reeuired, the sum mentioned in said check, or the principal sum of
said bond, as the case may be, shall be liquidated damages for such failure and neglect
and shall be forfeited to and paid into the treasury'~of the City of South San Francisco.
The bidder to whom the contract is awarded will be required to execute a bond for the
faithful performance of his york in an amount equal to fifty (50) percent of the amount
of the undertaking with at least two (2) responsible sureties in the full amount of the
bond each; and will also be reGuired~before entering upon the work to furnish a good
and sufficient bond, as required by an act of the Legislature of the State of California,
approved May 10, 1919, entitled: "An act to secure the payment of the claims of persons
employed by contractors upon public works and the claims of persons who furnish mater-
ials, supplies, teams, implements or machinery used or consumed by such contractors in
the performance of such works, and prescribing the duties of certain public officers with
respect thereto", Chapter 303 of the Statutes of California, 1919.
Plans, specification and proposal sheets may be obtained at the office of
George A. Kneese, City Engineer of said City of South San Francisco, at No. 2382 Broad-
way, Redwood City, California.
Sealed proposals or bids will be delivered to the City Clerk on or before
o~'clock p. m. on ~onday, the 31st day of October, 1938.
All sealed proposals will be opened by said city council in public session
on ~onday, the 31st day of October, 1938, at 8:00 o' clock p. m. at 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 October 18, 1938.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and
adopted by the city council of the City of South San Francisco, this 18th day of October,
1938, by the followi~g vote:
Ayes, Councilmen V. Boido, A. J. Eschelbach, D. W. Ratto, Rod Tibbetts, }~. I~innucciani.
Noes, Councilmen None
Absent, Councilmen None
(Seal)
Attest:
Daniel }~cSweeney
City Clerk