HomeMy WebLinkAbout8804RESOLUTION NO. 8804
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR EMERGENCY EXPENDITURES
AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 37906 OF THE GOVERNMENT
CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO REPAIR RAIN
DAMAGE WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS.
WHEREAS considerable rain damage has been incurred within the City of
Palm Springs as a result of heavy mountain runoff on December 3, 5
and 6, 1966, and
WHEREAS normal purchasing procedures required by the Government Code
in respect to public works projects would result in undue delay and
prolong the emergency conditions, and
WHEREAS Section 37906 provides that the City Council may by a four-
fifths vote declare that public interest and necessity require the
immediate expenditure of public money to safeguard life, health, or
property.
NOW TI4EREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by The City Council of the City of Palm
Springs that
Section 1. Public interest and necessity require the
immediate expenditure of public funds to
safeguard life, health, and property within
the City Limits as provided in Section 37906
of the Government Code of the State of
California.
Section 2. The Public Works Director subject to approval
of the City Manager is hereby authorized to
negotiate and award contracts for repair of
flood damage to public properties including
streets, sewer facilities and the Municipal
Golf Course without regard to Chapter 6,
Division 3 , Title 4 of the Government Code
of the State of California.
Adopted this 12th day of December, 1966 .
Ayes : Councilmen Dragicevich, Foster, Wiefels and Mayor McCoubrey
Noes : None
Absent: Councilman Selig
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
F. D. ALESIIIRE
CI L
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D uty City Clerk City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM CONTENTS APPROVED
City Attorney Director of Public Works
Director of F nance ,
Date 12-12-66 Date 12-12-66