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RES-9512 Terminating Emergency Action Associated With Rehabilitation of Water Wells 23 and 24RESOLUTION NO. 9512 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE TERMINATING THE EMERGENCY ACTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE REHABILITATION OF WATER WELLS 23 AND 24 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 irnmediate rehabilitation of those wells 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 the rehabilitation of the water wells has been completed and, therefore, the emergency action may now be terminated. NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby resolved by the City Council of the City of Orange that there is no need to continue the emergency action and, accordingly, said emergency action is hereby deemed to be terminated. ADOPTED this 25th day of September, 2001 e City of Orange ATTEST: 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 25th day of September, 2001, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: SLATER, ALVAREZ, MURPHY, COONTZ, CAVECCHE NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE 2