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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8392 (Res.) I ',,- .-..j c RESOLUTION NO. 8392 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF STILLWATER, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That evidence has been presented to the City Council at various times with regard to the flooding caused by defective sewers on Fairmeadows Road, 2. substantial sums of money have been paid to property owners that have been flooded by this defective sewer line, 3. the engineer has presented in his report of October 12, 1990, a proposed solution to the problem, 4. that the faulty sewer situation creates an immediate and serious impairment to the health and safety of the affected people 5. the repairs outlined by the engineer must be done in order to prevent catastrophic loss to property and, o 6. if the normal public bidding process were followed, the ground would be frozen and the work described by the engineer could not be done. IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED that the emergency that has been determined by the City Council and the Mayor requires that compliance with time consuming procedures and formalities prescribed by law pertaining to the performance of pUblic work, entering into contracts, incurring obligations in the expenditure of public funds must be suspended. The engineer is ordered to forthwith prepare final plans and specifications, obtain quotations and prepare a contract for submittal to the City Council for the work described in the report of October 12, 1990. The work necessary to prevent further disasters shall be done and undertaken at the earliest possible time. Enacted by the City Council this 30th day of October ~ t2Ju./t..,., ",- Wally rahamson, Mayor of the City of Stillwater , 1990. Attest: c