HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 5961-1972RESOLUTION NO. 5961
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN 'FRANCISCO,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING
REPAIR AND RESTORATION OF FLOOD
CONTROL WORKS BY U. S. ARMY CORPS
OF ENGINEERS UNDER PUBLIC LAW 99.
WHEREAS, during the period commencing October 11, 1973~
storms and flooding caused severe damage to flood control
works on public and private lands in the City' of South San
Francisco; and
WHEREAS, Public Law 99, 84th Congress, as amended (33
U.S.C.A. Section 701n), provides a means of repairing and
restoring said flood control works;
NOW~ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of South San Francisco that the U. S. Army Corps of
Engineers be and it is hereby requested to undertake the
repair and restoration of flood control works on public and
private lands in the City of South San Francisco which were
destroyed by the flood or which are now threatened because of
possible future flooding, such repair and restoration to be
applicable to projects which are eligible under said Public
Law 99.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, in consideration of such
repair and restoration, the City of South San Francisco,
acting through its City Council, agrees to hold and save the
United States and its servants, agents and employees free
and harmless from any and all manner of actions, liability
and claims to persons or property as a result of such repair
and/or restoration work performed by the United States, its
servants, agents and employees.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of South San Francisco
agrees to provide, without cost to the United States, all lands,
easements and rights of way necessary for the authorized work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Gale F. Dreisbach, City
Manager, and/or Fred W. Hull, Director of Public Works, be
and each of them is hereby authorized to request the U. S.
Army Corps of Engineers to perform and to specify the repair
and restoration work which is generally described above and
to certify to the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers that all lands,
easements, and rights of way necessary for the prosecution of
such work have been obtained by the City of South San
Francisco.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of South San Francisco
agrees to maintain and operate in a manner satisfactory to the
Chief of Engineers, all the repair and restoration work after
completion, including the interrelated portions of the flood
control works not requiring repair or restoration.
NOES, "
ABSENT, "
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the
City of South San Francisco at a special meeting
held on the 13th day of October , 19 72 , by
the following vote:
AYES, COUNCILMZN Patrick E. Ahern, Gordon T. Bobl itt, Will iam A.
Borba, F. Frank Mammini. and Warren STeinkamp
None
None
ATTEST:
City ~lerk
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