HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 97-29RESOLUTION NO. 97-29
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF BREA CANYON ROAD FROM GOLDEN
SPRINGS ROAD TO NORTHERLY CITY LIMITS AT U.P.R.R. AND PATHFINDER
ROAD FROM SHADED WOOD ROAD TO DIAMOND BAR BOULEVARD FOR THE STREET
REHABILITATION PROJECT, IN SAID CITY AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE TO RECEIVE BIDS.
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City of Diamond Bar to
construct certain improvements in the City of Diamond Bar.
WHEREAS, the City of Diamond Bar has prepared plans and
specifications for the construction of certain improvements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the plans and
specifications presented to the City of Diamond Bar be and are
hereby approved as the specifications of Brea Canyon Road from
Golden Springs Drive to Northerly City Limits at U.P.R.R. and
Pathfinder Road from Shaded Wood Road to Diamond Bar Boulevard for
the Street Rehabilitation Project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to advertise as required by law for the
receipt of sealed bids or proposals for doing of the work
specified in the aforesaid plans and specifications, which said
advertisement shall be substantially in the following words and
figures, to wit:
"NOTICE INVITING SEALED BIDS OR PROPOSALS"
Pursuant to a Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Diamond Bar, Los Angeles County, California, directing this
notice,. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the said City of Diamond Bar
will receive at the office of the City Clerk in the City Hall of
Diamond Bar, on or before the hour of 10 o'clock a.m. on the
4`h day of June 1997, sealed bids or proposals of Brea
Canyon Road from Golden Springs Drive to Northerly City -Limits at
U.P.R.R. and Pathfinder Road from Shaded Wood Road to Diamond Bar
Boulevard for the Street Rehabilitation Project.
Bids will be opened and publicly read immediately in the
office of the City Clerk, Suite 100, 21660 E. Copley Drive,
Diamond Bar, California 91765-4177.
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Bids must be made on a form provided for the purpose, addressed to
the City of Diamond Bar, California, marked, "Bid: City of Diamond Bar,
Brea Canyon Road from Golden Springs Drive to Northerly City Limits at
U.P.R.R. and Pathfinder Road from Shaded Wood Road to Diamond Bar
Boulevard for the Street Rehabilitation Project.
PREVAILING WAGE: Notice is hereby given that in accordance with
the provisions of California Labor Code, Division 2, Part 7, Chapter 1,
Articles 1 and 2, the Contractor is required to pay not less than the
general prevailing rate of per diem wages for work of a similar
character in the locality in which the public work is performed, and not
less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holiday and
overtime work. In that regard, the Director of the Department of
Industrial Relations of the State of California is required to and has
determined such general prevailing rates of per diem wages are on file
in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, Suite 100,
21660 E. Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, California, and are available to any
interested party on request. The Contracting Agency also shall cause a
copy of such determinations to be posted at the job site.
The Contractor shall forfeit, as penalty to the City of Diamond
Bar, not more than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each laborer,
workman, or mechanic employed for each calendar day or portion, thereof,
if such laborer, workman, or mechanic is paid less than the general
prevailing rate of wages hereinbefore stipulated for any work done under
the attached contract, by him or by any subcontractor under him, in
violation of the provisions of said Labor Code.
In accordance with the provisions of Section 1777.5 of the Labor
Code as amended by Chapter 971, Statutes of 1939, and in accordance with
the regulations of the California Apprenticeship Council, properly
indentured apprentices may be employed in the prosecution of the work.
Attention is directed to the provisions in Sections 1777.5 and
1777.6 of the Labor Code concerning the employment of apprentices by the
Contractor or any subcontractor under him.
Section 1777.5, as amended, requires the Contractor or
subcontractor employing tradesmen in any apprenticeable occupation to
apply to the joint apprenticeship committee nearest the site of the
public works project and which administers the apprenticeship program in
that trade for a certificate of approval. The certificate will also fix
the ratio of apprentices to journeymen that will be used in the
performance of the contract. The ratio of apprentices to journeymen in
such cases shall not be less than one to five except:
A. When unemployment in the area of coverage by the joint
apprenticeship committee has exceeded an average of fifteen
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percent (1596) in the ninety (90) days prior to the request for
certificate, or
B. When the number of apprentices in training in the area
exceeds a ratio of one to five, or
C. When the trade can show that it is replacing at least 1/30 of
its membership through apprenticeship training on an annual basis
statewide or locally, or
D. When the Contractor provides evidence that he employs
registered apprentices on all of his contracts on an annual
average of not less than one apprentice to eight journeymen.
The Contractor is required to make contributions to funds
established for the administration of apprenticeship programs if he
employs registered apprentices or journeymen in any apprenticeable trade
on such contracts and if other Contractors on the public works site are
making such contributions.
The Contractor and subcontractor under him shall comply with the
requirements of Sections 1777.5 and 1777.6 in the employment of
apprentices.
Information relative to apprenticeship standards, wage schedules,
and other requirements may be obtained from the Director of Industrial
Relations, ex -officio the Administrator of Apprenticeship, San
Francisco, California, or from the Division of Apprenticeship Standards
and its branch offices.
Eight (8) hours of labor shall constitute a legal day's work for
all workmen employed in the execution of this Contract and the
Contractor and any subcontractor under him shall employ with and be
governed by the laws of the State of California having to do with
working hours as set forth in Division 2, Part 7, Chapter 1, Article 3
of the Labor Code of the State of California as amended.
The Contractor shall forfeit, as a penalty to the City of Diamond
Bar, twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each laborer, workman, or mechanic
employed in the execution of the contract, by him or any subcontractor
under him, upon any of the work hereinbefore mentioned, for each
calendar day during which said laborer, workman, or mechanic is required
or permitted to labor more than eight (8) hours in violation of said
Labor Code.
Contractor agrees to pay travel and subsistence pay to each
workman needed to execute the work required by this Contract as such
travel and subsistence payments are defined in the applicable collective
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bargaining agreements filed in accordance with Labor Code Section
1773.8.
The bidder must submit with his proposal cash, cashier's check,
certified check, or bidder's bond, payable to the City of Diamond Bar
for an amount equal to at least ten percent (10%) of the amount of said
bid as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into the proposed Contract
if the same is awarded to him, and in the event of failure to enter into
such Contract said cash, cashier's check, certified check, or bond shall
become the property of the City of Diamond Bar.
If the City of Diamond Bar awards the contract to the next lowest
bidder, the amount of the lowest bidder's security shall be applied by
the City of Diamond Bar to the difference between the low bid and the
second lowest bid, and the surplus, if any, shall be returned to the
lowest bidder.
The amount of the bond to be given to secure a faithful
performance of the contract for said work shall be one hundred percent
(100%) of the contract price thereof, and a labor and material bond in
an amount equal to one hundred percent (1009.) of the contract price for
said work shall be given to secure the payment of claims for any
materials or supplies furnished for the performance of the work
contracted to be done by the Contractor, or any work or labor of any
kind done thereon, and the Contractor will also be required to furnish a
certificate that he carries compensation insurance covering his
employees upon work to be done under contract which may be entered into
between him and the said City of Diamond Bar for the construction of
said work.
No proposal will be considered from a Contractor who is not
licensed as a contractor at time of award in accordance with the
provisions of the Contractor's License Law (California Business and
Professions Code, Section 7000 et seq.) and rules and regulations
adopted pursuant thereto or to whom a proposal form has not been issued
by the City of Diamond Bar.
The work is to be done in accordance with the profiles, plans, and
specifications of the City of Diamond Bar on file in the office of the
City Clerk at the City Hall, Diamond Bar, California. Copies of the
plans and specifications will be furnished upon application to the City
of Diamond Bar and payment of $30.00, said $30.00 is non-refundable.
Upon written request by the bidder, copies of the plans and
specifications will be mailed when said request is accompanied by
payment stipulated above, together with an additional nonreimbursable
payment of $10.00 to cover the cost of mailing charges and overhead.
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The successful bidder will be required to enter into a contract
satisfactory to the City of Diamond Bar.
In accordance with the requirements of Section 903 of the General
Provisions, as set forth in the Plans and Specifications regarding the
work contracted to be done by the Contractor, the Contractor may, upon
the Contractor's request and at the Contractor's sole cost and expense,
substitute authorized securities in lieu of monies withheld (performance
retention).
The City of Diamond Bar, California, reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
By order of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar,
California.
Dated this 6th day of May , 1997.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED by the City Council of the City of
Diamond Bar, California, this 6th day of May 1997.
Mayo
ATTEST:
city' 'Clerk
I, Lynda Burgess, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Diamond Bar,
California, at its regular meeting held on the 6th day of
May , 1997, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Ansari, Harmony, Werner, MPT/Herrera,
M/Huff
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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City Clerk, City of Diamond Bar,
California
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