CC RESOLUTION 877RESOLUTION NC.-817.
A RE,OLUTICr OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EL vEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING sPECIFICATTC`> FO. 470325 FOR
THE PAIYTIN3 OF TWO oTEEL SEDIMENTATION
TANKS AFD FLUME AT THE WATER TREATMENT
PLANT IN rD FOR SAID CITY.
The City Council of the City of Ei Sebundo,
CalifcrVc , does resolve, declare and determine as follows:
oECTICN 1. That the following specifications,
beirE and to be :mown as "opecificntions No. 470325 for the
Fainting of Two ateal wedimentntion Tanks and FlumF• at the
Ater Treatment Plant E1 degurdo, California ", be, and the
same are hereby adolted:
"3PECIFICATION6 NO. 4703P5
FOR
THE PAINTING OF TWO
STEEL > EDIMENTATION TANKd AND FLUME
AT THE
'MATER TREATMENT PLANT
EL EGUNDO, CALIFORNIA
WORK TO BE_DONE The work to be done under these specifi-
cations shall consist of furnishing all labor, tools,
equipment, tram. rtation, and meterielb to Land -blast
P& saint the interior surfaces of onn threw_gection
Steel flume apgrcximetel- 391 -1" x 9' -0 x V -3 ", enC,
two steel sedimentA }ion tenh. approximatel; 411 -0
diameter x lO' -� ", including, launder, interior ana
exterior sur °aces of steel downtnke, exterior burr -ce
of 50" intake pipe and 12" distribution headers, and
nil under walk angle -iron supports up to but not in-
cludinE the two 12" channels. Area to be painted is
epnroximately 11,870.10 sq. feet. All wairr neceesnry
will be furnished withnut chnroe by the City to the
contractor at tae job site.
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MATERIAL Painting material shall be AMERCCAT #33 Plastic
costing as manufactured by the Americ -n Pipe and
Construction Company of Los An €reles, California, or
equal, and shall be insoluble in and completely re-
sistent to petroleum products, acids, alkeliea,
sulfates, sea water, salt solutions, fresh water,
distilled .- ,ater, rn,1 /or de- ionized wet-r.
PREPARATICN OF_5URFACE.i All met,-1 sarfeces to be painted
shall be sandblasted or shot- blasted to nele metal.
All surfaces shall be absolutely dry and, after
blasting, all dust shall be removed from the surface
before the ap,licat,on of my painting material.
Blasting shall be discontinued early enough in the
day so that the first coat of paint can be applied
the same day.
APPLICATION OF
PAINT MATERIAL Amercoat ;i'i� Plastic Coating, or equal.,
ehall be applied in five separate coats, and shall
be enplied by spray gun, except as otherwise specified
herein, and excepting that retouchin_ rnc9 repairing
small areas of damaged coating may be applied by brush.
Damaged areas shall be repaired by recoating with the
full number of coats specified herein.
The application of the first coat shall be by brush
%,ith a maximum coveraL5e of 300 square feet per gallon..
Material is to be thorcughly stirred prior to its use
with care being taken that all pigments are in suspen-
sion. This coat shall be applied evenly, making certain
that the entire -nrface is fully covered -nil shall be
allowed to dry at least four hours ',efore the next coat
is applied. This fist tort shall be applied the same
day after the metal has been 3--nO- blasted so that there
will be no oxideti ^n of t!^e metrl after 'jlesting.
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The succeeding four coats shell be applied with at
least four passes with a spray gin with a maximum
coverage of 30n square feet per gallon per coat.
The first pass shall be made in either horizontal
or vertical strokes with a fan of six inches to eight
Inches wide and in such a manner that the surface is
completely covered - ithout lea -ing pin -holes or
holidays. Any over -spray developed on the surface
shall be brushed away before applying the second pass.
The second pass shall not be male until the first pass
has dried at least four hours anS shall be applied
crosswise to the first pass and in the same manner
vith full coverage of the surface for each pass.
The third and fourth shall be applied in the cross spray
method as done in the first Wind second pass; allowinE
four hours drying time between all passes. If an
cdditioral pass is necessary to obtain the proper
coverage of 300 square feet per gallon, it shall be
done in the cross spray method also.
A final drying time of at least 48 hours shall elapse
before tanks or flume are put In service.
ThF ;pressure in the pot shall be maintained at betwear.
twenty and thirty pounds per square inch.
APPLICATION_E_QUIPNENT 7rushes, if used for retouching,
shell be good quality paint brushes. apray painting
equipment shall be standard industrial equipment as
follows:
(a) COMPRE33OR OR PLANT AIR LINE capable of
sugolying a continuous volume of air at a
minimum of eighty pounds pressure to the
nozzle of the tun;
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c a da'Y'
(b) PRES3UpE MATERIAL PCT shall `�,e ten gallons minimum;
(c) SPRAY GUT? shall be DeVilbiss HBC with No. 04 or
No. 76 head, or equal;
(d) AIR HOSE to spray gun shall be not less than
one - quarter inch inside diameter.
In. the event that the eoui -ment has previously been used for
other products the material pot, nose, and brushed shall be
thoroughly cleaned with Amercoat No. 12 Cleaner, or equal.
PERSPNNEEL_EgUIPfENT In the event Amercoat #33 Plastic Coating
Is used all persons entering tanks or flume shall weer
non - sparking shoes or rubber overshoes. shoes shall have
sewed -on rubber soles am' heels, or heels attached with
n-n- sparking nails. If separate ventilation is needed far
spray gun operators th -y shall wear air -masks equal to the
DeVilbiss PXPH 501; air -masks shall be connected to the
air sun -ly with 1/4" I.D. air hose.
Any materials containing solvents which are infla-r-able
shall be stored away from any danger from fire. During
the application of this material no vork will be permitted
near an open flame end all matches, torches, end smoking
on the job shall be prohibited.
RESPONSIBILITY When a contract for the work herein anecified
is executed, the Contractor shall assume the entire re-
sponsibility of the job and shall hold the City of E1 Segundo,
California, its officers, agents and /or employees free from
any liability for damage of any nature whatsoever which may
artse or occur in connection ;,cith the doing of said -ork.
z)UB_CONTRSCTOR None of tho -ork specified here in shall be
sublet nithout the -ritten ccnsent of said City Council,
and if any part should be sublet ,,tith such consent, the
sub - contractor will be considered only as an emplo -ee of
the Contractor.
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REVISIONS Any revision it or departure from these
specifications materially effecting~ construction
must be approved by said City Council.
There any such revisions increase the cost of materials
and /or labor, a proper edjustmPnt and sEreement shall
be reached by a consultation between said City Council
and a representative of the Contractor.
TIME The Contr -ctor shall commence work n1thin thirty
(30) days after the execution of the contract and
shall agree to complete the work within thirty (SO)
days thereafter.
GENERAL Before submitting a bid, bidder shall rave vieved
the site. There will be included in the contract the
customary clauses which said City includes in contracts
for city work such as those reletinE to hours of labor,
prevailing wages, insurance, norkments compenaation
and liability.
PREVAILING_WAGE The prevailing wage scale :rnich has been
determined by said City Council and which shall be a
part of the contract for the pork specified herein is
es follows:
CLA3oIFICATION
Foreman
Sand- Blaster
apr?y Painter
Compressor Operator
All crafts not mentioned
RATE P TR HCUR
1.7^ -1 /`3
1.6o
1.50
1.60
1.60
Overtime shall be One end One -3alf times the above rates.
sundaya anu Holidays shall be considered Qs overtime.
The Minimum of per diem we.es as above set forth, con-
template in each instance a working day of eight (8)
hours.
aaturday is treated not as a leEel holiday and work
thereon sha1L not be treated as overtime work, except
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in those onsPs where a osturaaa falls upon a
orlendar dpy t';e whole of *,.rile` is daclared a legal
'-�oliday by lad,.
CONTRACTOR' LICENSE
NU11BE13 WS When Ysubml+tin. a bid, tl.e Contrp,�tor shall stare
the number of his -)tate of California licence.
PAYMENT
-idder3 shall state the total price for work to be
performed under this contract upon a blank proposal
furnished free at the Office of the City Clark or
City Engineer of said City. laid bid must be accom-
panled by a certified or cashier's check, or bidder's
bond in ar. amount not less t__an ten per c °nt (3r);) of
toe amount 'Ad. The ci_eolt or bidder's .fond of tht
successful bidder will be forfeited to said Cit,r in
the event such successful bidler, after being awarded
the contrect, fails to enter into same within ten (10)
(IPya after notice of award.
The City of El Degund -), California, will pay to the
Contrpctor a sum equal to seventy -five per cent (rya)
of the total amount earned under tt.e contract within
fifteen (15) days after the completion vnd acceptance
of tLe .cork by said City Council_, the balance or re-
maining t,,venty -five per cent (25r) sha11 be p,-id
thirty -five (35) days after the first payment. "
SECTION 2. That the City Clerk shall certify to
the passage and adoption of this resoluti ,)n; shall enter
the some in the book of resolutions of said city, and shall
make a minute of the passa-e and adoption thereof in the
records of the proceedings of the City Council of said
C^,ty in the minutes of the meeting at which the same is
passed and adopted.
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Pissed, approved and adopted this 2nd__ day
of April, 1. C., 1947.
2ayo of the City of El �e�undo,
Ca19fornia.
ATT T.
Cit y
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(SLAL)
STATE CF CILIFORNIA, )
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COUNTY OF L03 AN3ELE6, ) 33.
CITY CF EL DEOUND(. )
I) Victor D. `�cOFrthy, City Clerk of the City of
E1 Segundo, Californln, do hereby certify that the whole
number of members of t7e City Council of the paid cit,, is
five; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution
No. 877, web pA Seed -n,..l adore to l b-r -.i.e said City '�Ouncll'
pro tem
epproved snd signed by the .1ay�r /of said city and attested
by the City Clerk of said city all Gt a re;;ular me -ling
of tie said 'ouncil held on the 2nd day of April, A. D.
1947, and that the same was passed an,' ado ^,trd by the
following vote, to-wit.
AY ES: Councilmen Peterson, Thompson and Mayor pro tem
Baker
NOUz' ; Counoilnen None
ABSENT: Council-nen Skelley and Mayor Selby. _
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ity Clerk of tr e � of
(arAL) Z1 Degundo, Cal forma.
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