04/10/2000 Resolutions 2000-117
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2000-117
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant was required to
perform emergency repair work of the sanitary sewer main at Capital Avenue and St. Patrick
Avenue; and
WHEREAS, using the City's standard procurement procedures would not allow the
required repair work to be completed in an acceptable time frame; and
WHEREAS, it was in the public interest to proceed immediately with the required
repair work; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate and necessary to deal with this emergency by
proceeding under Section 27-13 of the Grand Island City Code (1988 ed.) and declare and authorize
an emergency procurement procedure; and
WHEREAS, The Diamond Engineering Company of Grand Island, Nebraska,
submitted an initial bid for such project in the amount of $9,500; and
WHEREAS, upon completion of the emergency repair work, the final repair bill
submitted by such contractor was $11,559.50; such increase was due to unforeseen work necessary
to complete the repair project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the use ofthe City's emergency procurement
procedures in this situation is hereby ratified.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a check in the amount of$11,559.50 is hereby
authorized to be paid to The Diamond Engineering Company of Grand Island, Nebraska, as final
payment to such contractor.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska on April 10, 2000.
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April 7. 2000 ... City Attorney