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RESOLUTION N0. 85-58
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, REFERENCING PRE-
VAILING WAGE SCALE AND DIRECTING CALL FOR
CONSTRUCTION BIDS
WHEREAS, the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF PALM OESERT, CALIFORNIA, has heretofore
instituted proceedings under the provisions of the "Municipal Improvement Act of
1913", being Division 12 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California,
for the construction of certain public works of improvement in a special assessment
district known and designated as
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT N0. 83-1
(hereinafter referred to as the "Assessment District"); and,
WHEREAS, at this time there have been submitted for final review the plans and
specifications for the works of improvement for the Assessment District; and,
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City Council to also call for sealed proposals or
bids for the doing of said work and improvements in said Assessment District; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to determine the prevailing rate of wages for the various
classifications of workmen required in the performance of said work.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLUED AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the above reci tal s are al 1 true and correct .
SECTION 2. That the plans and specifications for the works of improvement in the
Assessment District are hereby approved and authorized for bidding.
SECTION 3. That it is hereby determined and ascertained that the general prevail ing
rate of per diem wages in the local ity in which said work described is to
be performed in the matter of the construct ion of cert ai n publ i c works of
improvement, together with appurtenances, in the Assessment District,
under the provisions of the "Municipal Improvement Act of 1913", being
Division 12 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California,
for each craft or type of workman or mechanic needed to execute the con-
tract, and also the general prevailing rate for legal holiday and over-
time work of each craft or type of workman or mechanic, is in accordance
with the schedule obt ained from the Director of Industrial Relations,
pursuant to the provisions of Section 1773 of the Labor Code of the State
of California, and reference is hereby made to copies thereof on file
with the transcript of these proceedings, which said copies are avail able
to any interested party upon request. Further, a copy shall be posted at
each job site during the course of construction.
SECTION 4. That the proposals or bids shall be opened and examined at a public
meeting so called; and said results of the bidding shall be reported at
the next regular meeting of this City Council after the opening of the
bids.
SECTION 5. That the terms and conditions for bidding on the works of improvement for
this Assessment District are as set forth in full in the Bid Documents in
the specificati�ns as previously approved. Reference is hereby made to
s aid B id Documents heretofore approved and ident i f i ed as fol 1 ows :
NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT N0. 83-1
For all particulars as to bidding, the Notice Inviting Sealed Proposals
above referenced and all incorporated documents and laws, including but
not limited to the "Municipal Improvement Act of 1913", shall control.
SECTION 6. That it is hereby determined that in the event the contractor, contract-
ing owners included, does not complete the work within the time limit
specified in the contract or within the time limit as shall be autho-
rized, the contractor or contracting owners, as the case may be, shall
p ay as 1 i qui dated damages the amount or anounts as set fort h i n the
specifications for the project, said amounts herein referenced and so
incorporated. That it is impractical to determine the actual damage
which wil 1 be sustained by reason of such del ay, but that the stated sum
is a reasonable amount for said liquidated damages and is not being
imposed as a penal ty.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, on this 13th day of June , 1985, by the following vote:
AYES
NOES
ABSENT
ABSTAIN
BENSON, JACKSON, KELLY, WILSON AIV1� SNYDER
NONE
NONE
NONE
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STATE OF CALIF�RNIA
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