HomeMy Public PortalAbout98-024 (02-17-98)RESOLUTION NO. 98-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COiTNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LYNWOOD RELATING TO THE EMERGENCY
REPAIRS OF FIRE HYDRANTS LOCATED AT CEDAR
AVENUE AND NEVADA AVENUE, AND CEDAR AVENUE
AND ALPINE AVENUE; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
' MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO MAKE THE NECESSARY
FUND APPROPRIATIONS AND TRANSFERS
WHEREAS, two recent traffic accidents at the corner of Cedaz Avenue and
Nevada Avenue, and Cedar Avenue and Alpine Avenue knocked down fire hydrants and
the resulting water discharge caused extensive damage to the surrounding areas; and
WHEREAS, in order to quickly restore the fire hydrant services and make the
surrounding azeas safe for vehicles and pedestrians, contractors were brought in to
perform emergency repairs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood Municipal Code, Section 6-3.13 allows for
informal bid for emergency purchases; and
WHEREAS, the repairs to the two locations are estimated to cost $20,000; and
WI~REAS, these repairs were not anticipated in the Water Division FY 1997-98
Budget; and
~ WHEREAS, staffwill make strong efforts to recover the repair costs from the
responsible paRies.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lynwood does hereby find,
proclaim, order, and resolve as follows:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Lynwood approves the emergency
repairs to fire hydrants and surrounding areas, located at the corner of Cedaz Avenue and
Nevada Avenue, and the comer of Cedar Avenue and Alpine Avenue.
Section 2. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to make the
following fund appropriations and transfers:
FROM
Water Fund
Unappropriated Fund Balance
$20,000
TO
Fire Hydrant Repairs Project
$20,000
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
' PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this llth day of February,1998.
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ARM O REA, Mayor
City ofLynwood
ATTEST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Clerk
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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APPROVED ASTO CONTENT:
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FA STIN ' Z , City Manager
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LOS ARGELES )
I, the undersigned, City-Clerk of the City of Lynwend, do
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted
by the City Council of the Gity of Lynwood at a rAgular meetir,g held
on the 17th day of February, 1998.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, RfYES, RICHARDS, SANCHEZ, REA
NOES: MONE
ABSENT: NONE
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STATE Or CALIFORNdA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned Cit,r Clerk of the City of !ynwood, and
Clerk of the Cit;r Courcil of said City, do hereby c?rtify that the
above and foregoing is a full, true and rorrect copy of Resolution
98-24 on file is my office and that said resolution was adopted on
on the date and and by the vote therPin stated.
Datad this 17th day of February, 1998.
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Director of Publi W s
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