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RES-9433 Emergency Rehabilitation of Water Wells 23 and 24RESOLUTION NO. 9433 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE DETERMINING THAT THERE IS A NEED TO CONTINUE THE REHABILITATION OF WATER WELLS 23 AND 24 IN RESPONSE TO AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, Chapter 3.08 of the Orange Municipal Code permits the City Council, in cases "where an essential governmental operation affecting the public health, safety or general welfare could be greatly hampered or disrupted by following the standard purchasing procedures for contracting for public projects", to comply with the provisions of Public Contract Code Section 22050 and repair or replace a public facility, take any directly related and immediate action required by the emergency, and procure the necessary equipment, services, and supplies for those purposes, without giving notice for bids to let contracts; and WHEREAS, by the adoption of Resolution No. 9425 on March 13, 2001 and on the basis that: (I) Water Wells 23 and 24 had developed operational problems and had been taken out of service, (2) the award of a contract for the rehabilitation of those water wells would not permit a delay resulting from a competitive solicitation for bids, and (3) rehabilitation of those water wells was necessary to respond to the emergency, this City Council waived the competitive bidding procedure in accordance with Section 22050 of the Public Contract Code and awarded a contract to General Pump Company for the immediate rehabilitation of those wills so that they can be returned to service; and WHEREAS, this City Council has received and reviewed the report of the Director of Public Works in the form presented at this meeting and finds that there is a need to continue with the rehabilitation of the water wells under the contract awarded to General Pump Company for the reason set forth in said report. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Orange that the conditions under which the contract awarded to General Pump Company for the rehabilitation of the water wells. Accordingly, there is a need to continue the action and said emergency action shall be deemed to continue to exist until its termination is proclaimed by the City Council ofthe City of Orange. ADOPTED this lOth day of April, 2001. City of Orange ATTEST: Cassandra J. Cathc , City Clerk ofthe City of Orange I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the lOth day of April, 2001, by the following vote:AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: SLATER, ALVAREZ, MAYOR MURPHY, COONTZ COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE