HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 3265-1961RESOLUTION NO. ~6~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFI-
CATIONS AUTHORIZING THE WORK AND CALLING FOR BIDS
0NTHE 1961 STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco, Cali-
fornia, that
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has submitted plans and specifi-
cations for the.improvement and resurfaciug of various city streets entitled,
"1961 Street Improvement Project", and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to approve said plans and specifica-
tions, authorize the work and call for sealed proposals.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that
1. The plans and specifications for the improvement and resurfacing of
various city streets entitled, "1961 Street Improvement Project" 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. Upon receipt of approval of said plans, specifications and work by
the Division of Highways, the City Clerk of said City is hereby directed to pub-
lish by two (2) consecutive insertions in the Enterprise-Journal, a newspaper
published and circulated in said City, a notice inviting sealed proposals or bids
for the improvement and resurfaciug of various city streets to wit: 1961 Street
Improvement Project and referring to the plans and specifications on file in the
Office of the City Clerk, the first of which publication shall be at least ten (10)
days prior to the time fixed for opening 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 amount equal
to not less than ten per cent (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
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~ forfeited 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 per cent (100%) of the sum bid, said undertaking being
that of a corporate surety satisfactory to said City Council, and which contract
shall be accompanied by a labor and materials bond of a corporate surety, also iu
a sum equal to one hundred per cent (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. Iu case of a forfeiture, as provided for iu the preceding
sentence, the defaulting bidder shall be liable to said City for any additional
expense to which it may reasonably be put iu 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 of South San Francisco, California,
at the office of the City Manager of said City, City Hall, Grand Avenue, South San
Francisco, California, at or before the hour of 2:00 pm ou Monday, th~ 18th day of
September, 1961, said time not being less than ten (10) days from the first publi-
cation 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 reject any and all bids, which right is hereby reserved.
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 regular meeting held ou the
21st day of August, 1961, by the following vote:
Ayes, Councilmen
Noes,
Absent,
G. J. Rozzi, Patrick E. Ahem, Emilio Cortesi,
Andrew Rocca, and Leo J. Ryan.
None.
None.
ATTEST: ARTHUR A. RODONDI
City Clerk