CC RESOLUTION 497RESOLU'T'ION NO. 497
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, kdARDIM
TO UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY
THE CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING TO SAID CITY
CERTAIN CAST IRON PIPE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of El Segundo,
California, has heretofore in the manner provided by law,
duly and regularly advertised for bids for furnishing the
said City with certain cast iron pipe;
AND, ;dHEREAS, at the time for opening and con-
sidering all of said bids, t o -wit : the hour of 7:15 of clock
p. m. on i9ednesday, the 1st day of May, A. D., 1940, said
Council did publicly open, examine and declare all bids
received, and reached its decision in the said matter;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of
El Segundo, California, does resolve, declare and determine
as f ollows:
SECTION 1. That the bid of UNITED STATES PIPE
AND FOUNDRY COMPANY, dated I,aay 1, 1940, which said Council
determines to be as follows, to-wit:
"The undersigned hereby proposes to furnish
and deliver to the City of El Segundo, California,
in the City of El Segundo, California, at job -site
or trenchside, as directed by the City Engineer of
said City, for the price stated in the schedule
below, all the necessary materials, labor, tools,
equipment, appliances and transportation necessary
to complete and deliver to said City the materials
as specified in the Notice to Bidders attached
hereto, in accordance with the terms, conditions,
specifications and requirements of said Notice to
Bidders; and, as required in said Notice to Bidders,
incloses herewith Cashiers Check -F,- 147431 in the
amount of Seventy -five E- 00100 Dollars ,-75.00
which said amount is not less than ten per cent
(10 %,) of the total amount bid.
S CHEDUM°
Approximately 8,1,0 lineal feet of 6 -inch,
B z S, Class 150, cast iron pipe.
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Unit cost
per
lineal foot
6,
.79722
Length in
feet
of each and every i oint
18' 0"
Time in days, including Sundays and
Holidays, from date of award,
required to make delivery. Three (3)
subiect prior
sale.
611 prices or sums in the above bid schedule, as bid,
include sales or other taxes which may be, or will
become, payable under the law. ",
be, and the same is hereby accepted at the price set forth
in said bid, which is noci on = ile in the arfice of the City
Clerk of said City, and which said bid so on file is hereby
expressly referred to and by this reference incor, orated
herein and made a part hereof for all further particulars.
Said pipe is to be SUIEiDeLavaud, Centrifugally
Cast, B &S, Cast Iron Pipe - 1810" lengths, made to conform
to the r'ederal Specifications '7-1-P -421, type 1 and to carry
the Underwriters' stamp of approval. Said pipe to be coal -
tar coated on the outside and lined inside with contractor's
U. S. Special Seal Coated Cement Lining of 116" minimum
thickness.
Delivery to be f.o.b. trenchside, L1 Segundo,
California.
S,_CPIOD 2. That the City council hereby finds
and determines that the bid of said United Mates Pipe and
±oundry Company is the best bid received, all matters con-
sidered, for the reason that said successful bidder can make
prompt delivery of the materials herein referred to, and,
whereas, the low bidder would require a much longer delivery
period , v&ich this Council believes would result in loss and
inconvenience to the City by reason of such delay, as such
materials are urgently needed, the Council therefore feels
that the difference in price will be more than offset in the
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savings made by virtue of prompt delivery, and hereby
finds accordingly.
the above expressed length of said pipe is an
estimate only and the same shall not in any manner be
construed as a contractual quantity.
SECTION 3. That all bids received for said
cast iron pipe, with the exception of the said bid of
said United States Pipe and 12oundry Company, be and the
same are hereby rejected, and the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and instructed to return the checks of all
unsuccessful bidders.
SE02ION 4. That the City Clerk shall prepare
copies of this resolution after the passage and adoption
thereof, and shall affix to such copies at the end thereof
after the Clerk's Certificate, forms for the approval of
the successful bidder and on the part of the said City,
and such copies of this resolution, so approved and accepted
by the successful bidder and by and on behalf of said City,
shall constitute the contract for furnishing said cast iron
pipe, pursuant to the award hereinabove made, and the mayor
of the City of El Segundo is hereby authorized on behalf of
Said City to affix the approval and acceptance of said City
to such contract, and said City Clerk is hereby authorized
and instructed to attest the same on behalf o said City,
and to affix the seal of said City thereto.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk shall certify to
the passage and adoption of this resolution; shall cause
the original of the same to be entered in the book of
resolutions of the said City of El Segundo, and shall make
a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records
of the proceedings of the City Council of said City, in
the minutes of the meeting at which the same is passed and
adopt ed.
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Passed, approved and adopted this let day of
May, A. D. , 1940.
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I, aycr of the City o Se�gux O,
California.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGEMS, ) SS.
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CITY CY EL SEGUNDO, )
I, VICTOR D. MC CARTHY City Clerk of the City
of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the whole
number of members of the City Council of the said City is
five; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No.
497, was passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved
and signed by the Mayor of said City and attested by the
City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of the
said Council held on the lat day of I.;ay, A. D., 1940, and
that the same was passed and adopted by the following vote,
to -wit:
AYES: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder;
NOES: Councilmen None;
ABS'E ili : Councilmen None.
(SEAL)
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El Segardo, California.