CC RESOLUTION 1579RESOLUTION NO. 1579
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING A
CERTAIN CONTRACT TO AMERICAN CAST IRON
PIPE COMPANY FOR FURNISHING AND DELIVERING
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 under notice to bidders en-
titled "NOTICE INVITING BIDS ON CAST IRON PIPE FOR THE CITY OF
EL SEGUNDO ", dated December 22, 1955, which is now on file in the
office of the City Clerk, open to public inspection, and hereby
referred to and by this .reference incorporated herein and made a
part hereof, for furnishing and delivering certain cast iron pipe
to said City; and
WHEREAS, at the time fixed for opening and considering
said bids, to wit: the hour of 7:00 o'clock P. M., on Wednesday,
the 25th day of January, 1956, said Council did publicly open,
examine and declare all bids received; and did refer the same to
the City Engineer for tabulation and to report back to said Coun-
cil later in said meeting; and
WHEREAS, said City Engineer has reported and recommends
that the bid of American Cast Iron Pipe Company, the low bidder,
be accepted; and
WHEREAS, said Council concurs in the recommendation of
said City En, -ineer and has reached its decision in the said matter;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIIE CITY OF EL SEGUN-
DO, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERIvINE AND ORDER AS FOL-
LOWS:
SECTION 1. That the bid of American Cast Iron Pipe Com-
Pany, of 412 West Sixth Street, Los Angeles 14, California, dated
January 24, 1956, which said Council determines to be substantial-
ly as follows, to wit:
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"January 24, 1956
"Honorable Mayor and City Council
City of El Segundo
City Hall
El Segundo, California
"Gentlemen:
"With reference to your official advertisement of December 21,
1955, proposals would be received by you until 7 :00 o'clock
p.m., Wednesday, January 25, 1956, for furnishing the Cast Iron
Pipe and Cast Iron Fittings referred to therein, we are pleased to
quote as follows:
SCHEDULE N0. 1
Exclusive
of State Use
Tax of 3%
Including
State Use
Tax of 3%
(a)
3,000 ft. 1211 Bell & Spigot Mono -Cast
Bell
Tee,
64.$5
'Enameline' Centrifugal
2 - 12tlx$1'
Bell
& Spigot
Pipe Class 150, in 19'
27.31
�2$.04
$ - 1211x611
or 201 lengths, for 150
Bell
Crosses
5$.15
pounds working pressure,
1 - 1211
All
Bell
per foot
$4.197
"04.291
(b)
6,700 ft. 1011 Bell & Spigot Mono -Cast
Bell
Tee
'Enameline' Centrifugal
6 - 1011x6+'
All
Bell
Pipe Class 150, in 1�'
40.11
41.17
2 - 1011x$11
lengths, for 150 pounds
Bell
Tees
142.7$
working; pressure,
6 - $11x611
All
Bell
per foot
$3.26$
$3.341
(c)
2,000 ft. $11 Bell & Spigot Mono -Cast
Bell
Crosses
35.43
'Enameline' Centrifugal
Pipe Class 150, in 1 '
lengths, for 150 pounds
working pressure,
per foot
$2.47$
;2.533
(d)
2,000 ft. 611 Bell & Spigot Mono -Gast
'Enameline' Centrifugal
Pipe Class 150, in 16'
lengths, for 150 pounds
working pressure,
per foot
;;1.732
4j1.77
SCHEDULE N0. 2
1 - 12f1
All
Bell
Tee,
64.$5
66.56
1
2 - 12tlx$1'
Bell
& Spigot
Reducer, S.E.B.
27.31
�2$.04
$ - 1211x611
All
Bell
Crosses
5$.15
5y59.6$
1 - 1211
All
Bell
Cross
$0.22
161-50
;W$2.34
1 - 1211x1011
All
Bell
Tee
63.12
6 - 1011x6+'
All
Bell
Tees
40.11
41.17
2 - 1011x$11
All
Bell
Tees
142.7$
0;43.91
6 - $11x611
All
Bell
Tees
'29.41
X30.19
3 - $+ +x611
All
Bell
Crosses
35.43
X36.36
"The above prices are f.o.b. our foundries Birmin -ham, Alabama,
with full frei`ht allowed to El Segundo, California, for shipment
via rail and steame_ -, trhough Los Angeles Harbor, for delivery on
trucks at your City Pipe Yard, 2151 East El Segundo Boulevard, or
jobsite, where available to large truck and trailer. You will
note we have listed prices on the basis of being, exclusive of
California State Use Tax of 3% as well as including; this particu-
lar tax, the latter where the 6alifornia State Use Tax of 3� is
included applies to foundry value. Terms are net 30 days.
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"Based on the above unit prices exclusive of California State
Use Tax of 3% the total for the pipe would amount to 442,906.60,
and for the fittings :1,335.36. Including California State Use
Tax of 3% the total for the pipe would amount to 443,863.70, and
for the fittings $1,370.60.
"Our Mono -Cast pipe, on which we have quoted, would conform
strictly to your specifications, and be in accordance with Fed-
eral Specification WW- P -421a, and would have our tEnamelinet
lining. Fittings would be in accordance with American Standards
Association Specification A21.10 to which you also refer.
"As required, we are attaching bid bond in the amount of ',k5,000.00.
"If favored with your order, we could commence delivery within
approximately 40 days and complete within approximately 60 days
after receipt of order, sooner if possible, but subject to delays
beyond our control.
"Yours very truly,
AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY
By /s/ Claude R. Brown
ttCRB :f
Att.
it
and which said bid was submitted in response to and under the
terms, conditions, provisions and requirements set forth in said
"NOTICE INVITING BIDS ON CAST IRON PIPE FOR THE CITY OF EL SEGUN-
DO ", be, and the same is, hereby accepted on the basis of delivery
as set forth in the above quoted bid and at the prices set forth
in said bid, which is now on file in the office of the City Clerk
of said City, and which said bid so on file is hereby expressly
referred to and by this reference incorporated herein and made a
part hereof for all further particulars.
SECTION' 2. The Contractor agrees, responsive to the
preference of the City Council of said City as expressed in the
notice inviting bids, pursuant to which this contract is made,
that only American -made materials, and, so far as reasonably pos-
sible, Californ.ia -made materials will be used in the work or im-
provement contemplated under this contract, all in conformity with
the provisions of Sections 4300 to 4305, both inclusive, and Sec-
tions 4330 to 43340 both inclusive, of the Government Code of the
State of California.
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SECTION 3. The Contractor, insofar as said Contractor
is legally required so to do, must observe and abide by the provi-
sions of all laws of the State of California and of the United
States of America relating to contracts of the nature contemplated
herein, whether herein specifically mentioned or not.
SECTION 4. That all bids received for said cast iron
pipe are hereby rejected with the exception of the bid of AMERICAN
CAST IRONTT PIPE COMPANY, hereinabove referred to, and the City Clerk
is hereby authorized and instructed to return the checks of all
unsuccessful bidders.
SECTION 5. 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 Cer-
tificate, 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 be-
half of said City, shall constitute the contract for furnishing
and delivering to said City certain cast iron pipe, pursuant to
the award hereinabove made; and the Mayor of the City of El Se-
gundo 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 of said City and to affix the seal of said City thereto.
SECTION 6. 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
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Council of said City, in the minutes of the meeting; at which the
same is passed and adopted.
Passed, approved and adopted this 25th day of January,
1956. f
Mayor of the �City q-f' Segundo,
Calif orni .
ATTEST:
'�"
City Clerk
(SEAL)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, ) SS.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO. )
I, Neva M. Elsey, City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of
the City Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing res-
olution, being Resolution No. 1579, 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 25th day of January, 1956,
and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson
and Mayor Selby;
NOES: Councilmen None;
ABSENT: Councilmen None.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this
27th day of January, 1956.
(SEAL)
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City Clerk of the Ci y•of
El Segundo, Califo ia.