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RESOLUTION N0, 78-133
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CARSON ACCEPTING THE WORK PERFORMED BY
AMERICAN TREE SERVICE, CASH CONTRACT NO. 284
INVOLVING THE TRIMMING OF THE CITY PARKWAY
TREES.
WHEREAS, the City Council did on the 6th day of
September, 1977, adopt Resolution No. 77-194, awarding the
contract for the trimming of the City Parkway trees (CC No. 284)
to American Tree Service; and
WHEREAS, said work has been duly performed and
completed by said contractor; and
WHEREAS, said work has been inspected by the Parks
and Recreation Director and by him approved as completed in its
entirety, in accordance with the plans and specifications for
such imprnnvement project and authorized revisions therein; and
WHEREAS, said Director does now recommend and request
the acceptance of the work and the filing of a Notice of Comple-
tion thereof; and
WHEREAS, the final contract price for said work is the
sum of $142,000.00 which said sum the Director has approved as
just and fair; and
WHEREAS, the contract documents provide that a total
of 100 ($14,200.00) of said total contract price shall be re-
tained until thirty-five (35) days after the recording of the
Notice of Completion of said improvement project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council
of the City of Carson does hereby accept the work performed by
said contractor and approves the same as being completed in
accordance with the plans and specifications for said project
and authorized revisions therein; and the Mayor is hereby
authorized to file Notice of Completion of said project in
the Office of the Los Angeles County Recorder; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council is
authorized and directed to pay to said contractor, American
Tree Service, the sum of $142,000.00 in full payment of said
work performed by said contractor, less any sums held until
the expiration of thirty-five (35) days following the filing
of said Notice of Completion, and then paid contingent upon the
absence of the filing of the Notice of Completion: and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon expiration of said
thirty-five (35) days following the filing of said Notice of
Completion, without any claim being ruled against said project,
that all bonds filed by the contractor in said project shall
be exonerated and discharged, excepting that the faithful
performance bond shall remain in force until the expiration
of one year from the date of filing said Notice unless a
substitute bond approved by the Director of Parks and Recreation
and the City Attorney shall have been filed.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this
August, 1978.
ATTEST:
CIT" CEEKK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF CARSON )
8th day of
I, Helen S. Kawagoe, City Clerk of the City of Carson,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members
of the City Council of said City is five; that the foregoing
resolution, being Resolution No. 78-133, was duly and regularly
adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting
of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 8th day of
August, 1978, and that the same was so passed and adopted by
the following vote:
AYES:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:
Bridgers,
NOES:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:
None
ABSENT:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:
Smith
Marbut, Calas and Yamamato
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