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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2005-05-16 Item 6D - Resolution - Declare Emergency to Repair 42nd Avenue South Bridge Due to Erosion C JUN A GENE.. Siwo 1 k Em y Initaalr IT 6 Meeting Date Prepared by Mayor's review Council review t i *r 5/09/05 BG 1 1 ITEM INFORMATION CAS NUMBER: 05-076 'ORIGINAL AGENDA DATE: MAY 9, 2005 AGENDA ITEM TITLE Resolution declaring an emergency in response to erosion damage on 42 Ave S Bridge (near the Tukwila Community Center). CATEGORY Discussion Motion Resolution Ordinance Bid Award Public Hearing Other Mtg Date Mtg Date Mtg Date 5/9/05 Mtg Date Mtg Date Mtg Date Mtg Date: SPONSOR Council Mayor Adm Svcs DCD Finance Fire Le P &R Police PIS SPONSOR'S Staff recently discovered that a significant amount of roadway and bridge foundation SUIvMMARY support soils had been eroded and requires immediate repair on the 42nd Ave S bridge. A similar event occurred near this location in 2004 and after an emergency resolution was repaired. Currently, the area to the north of the sheet pile wall has also washed away. This resolution will declare an emergency and allow staff to immediately enter into a construction contract per RCW 39.04.280. REVIEWED BY COW Mtg. CA &P Cmte F &S Cmte Transportation Cmte Utilities Cmte Arts Comm. Parks Comm. Planning Comm. DA'Z'E: 5/3/05 RECOMMENDATIONS: SPONSOR /ADMIN. Approve Emergency Resolution CONLMI Forward to COW and then Regular with approval of resolution COST IMPACT FUND SOURCE EXPENDITURE REQUIRED AMOUNT BUDGETED APPROPRIATION REQUIRED Will Return with costs Fund Source: 104.01 Annual Bridge Inspections Repairs (page 36, 2005 CIP) Comments: MTG. DATE RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION 5/09/05 Discussed at COW; forwarded to 5/16/05 Reg. Mtg for formal action. MTG. DATE ATTACHMENTS 5/09/05 Information Memo dated April 27, 2005 Resolution RCW 39.04.280 Competitive bidding requirements exemptions 5 Photographs of 2004 and 2005 Repair 1 Utilities Committee Meeting Minutes from May 3, 2005 5/16/05 (Resolution in final form. City of Tukwila Washington Resolution No. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF- THE CITY OF TUKWJLA, WASHINGTON, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO DAMAGES TO PUBLIC PROPERTY DUE TO EROSION. WHEREAS, it has been determined that significant erosion has occurred at the northwest comer of the 42nd Avenue South bridge approach; and WHEREAS, the erosion has resulted in significant loss of roadway and structural support; and WHEREAS, the repairs to the roadway and bridge abutment are required immediately; and WHEREAS, RCW 39.04.280 provides for emergency declarations and competitIve bidding exemptions; and WHEREAS, the Mayor of Tukwila has declared an emergency in order to allow CIty forces to respond with appropriate resources to restore damage and prevent further impact to public and private property; and WHEREAS, the CIty Council wishes to provide their support and endorsement of the Mayor in his action to declare an emergency and for the City's efforts to respond to the emergency; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWJLA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOL YES AS FOLLOWS: The City Council supports the Mayor in his declaration of emergency, due to damages and the need for protective actions brought about by erosion, and hereby authorizes City resources to respond in the manner which is most effernve and expedient, without regard for the procedures and formalities which would otherwise govern the assignment of duties, procurement of materials, and contracting of servIces. This situation is an emergency as defined in RCW 39.04.280(3). PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of ,2005. ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED: Pamela Linder, Council President Jane E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Office of the City Attorney Filed with the City Clerk: Passed by the City Council: Resolution Number: Emergency GL.kn 5/12/2005 Page 1 of 1