HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2851-1959RESOLUTION NO. 2851
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AUTHORIZING THE
WORK AND CALLING FOR BIDS ON THE I~PROVE~ENT OF LINDEN AVENUE
FRO~ BADEN AVENUE TO RAILROAD AVENUE
that
'RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco, California,
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has submitted plans entitled, "Improvement
of Linden Avenue - Baden Avenue to Railroad Avenue", dated 8/3/59, Louis H. Goss, Director
of Public Works, and specifications entitled "Linden Avenue Resurfacing", for the improve-
ment of Linden Avenue from Baden Avenue'to Railroad Avenue, and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to approve said plans and specifications,
authorize the work and call for~aled proposals.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that
1. The plans entitled, "Improvement of Linden Avenue - Baden Avenue to Railroad
Avenue", dated 8/3/59, Louis H. Goss, Director of Public Works, and specifications entit-
led, "Linden Avenue Resurfacing', for the improvement of Linden Avenue from Baden Avenue
to Railroad Avenue are hereby approved and the work therein provided is hereby authorized
said plans and specifications are referred to and by this reference made a part hereof the
same as if recited herein verbatim.
2. The City Clerk of said City is hereby directed to publish by two (2) con-
secutive insertions in the Enterprise-Journal, a newspaper published and circulated in said
City, a notice inviting sealed proposals or bids for the construction and resurfacing to
wit: The improvement of Linden Avenue from Baden Avenue to Railroad Avenue and referring
RESOLUTION NO. 2851 (CONTINUED):
to the plans and specifications on file in the office of the City Clerk, the first
of which public~tio~shall be at least ten (10) days prior to the time fixed for open-
ing bids. A copy of said notice entitled, "Notice to Bidders", is attached hereto
and referred to and by this reference made a part hereof as if set forth verbatim
herein.
All proposals or bids shall be accompanied by a cashier's, or certified,
check payable to the'order of the City of South San Francisco, in an ~mount equal to
not less than ten percent (10%) of the bid figure, or by a bond in said amount drawn
in favor of said City and executed by a corporate surety. Said check shall be for-
feited by bidder, or said bond shall become payable to said City in case the lowest
responsible bidder (or bidders) depositing the same does not, within the time set forth
in said plans and specifications, enter into a contract with said City, the faithful
performance of which shall be guaranteed by an undertaking in the amount of one hundred
percent (100%) of the sum bid, said undertaking being that of a corporate surety satis-
factory to said City Council, and which contract shall be accompanied by a labor and
materials bond of a corporate surety, also in a sum equal to one hundred percent (100%)
of the amount of said. bid, as required by the provisions of Title I, Division 5,
Chapter 3, of the Government Code of the State of California. In case of a forfeiture,
as provided for in the preceding sentence, the defaulting bidder shall be liable to
said City for any additional expense to which it may reasonably be put in connection
with obtaining full and complete performance of the particular work of improvement with
which this Notice to Bidders is concerned.
3. Bids will be received by the City 0f South San Francisco, California, at
the office of the City Manager of the said City, City Hall, Grand Avenue, South San
Francisco, at or before the hour of 2:00 p.m. on Monday, the 31st of August, 1959,
said time not being less than ten (10) days from the first publication of notice, the
bids will be publicly opened, examined and declared at said time and place and award
will thereafter be made by the City Council of said City to the lowest responsible
bidder or bidders, subject however to the right of said City Council to r~ect any and
all bids, which right is hereby reserved.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly intro-
duced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at
a regular meeting held on the 3rd day of August, 1959, by the following
vote:
AYES, Councilmen Andrew Rocca, G. J. Rozzi, Leo J. Ryan and Patrick E. Ahern
NOES, None
ABSENT, Councilman Emilio Cortesi
ATTEST: ARTHUR A. RODONDI
CITY CLERK