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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2013-04-01 Item 6C - Resolution - Emergency to Repair Collapsed Sanitary Sewer (Andover Park West)COUNCIL AGENDA SYNOPSIS Meeting Date Prepared by Mayor's review Council review 03/25/13 BG t5 5 03/25/13 04/01/13 BG uz/ if 0 LI Public Hearing Mtg Date LI Other Mtg Date CATEGORY 0 Discussion 0 Mtg Date Mtg SPONSOR LI Council LI Mayor 111 HR LI DCD 111 Finance • Fire LI IT P&R Police 0 PIV SPONSOR'S This resolution will declare an emergency that authorizes City staff to expedite repair of SUMMARY the APW/APE Sewer Repair March 2013 Project. On 3/11/13, raw sewage was reported and i twas discovered that the sewer main had failed near Andover Park West. A temporary rental pump has been installed to bridge the railroad tracks and the plugged sewer line at an approximate cost of $40,000 for 4 months. Council is being asked to approve the resolution declaring an emergency. Final costs will be reported at a later date. ITEM INFORMATION ITEM No. 6.C. 65 STAFF SPONSOR: BOB GIBERSON ORIGINAL AGENDA DATE: 03/25/13 AGENDA Imm TITLE Andover Resolution Park W/Andover Park E Sewer Repair March 2013 Declaring an Emergency 03/25/13 Motion Date 04/01/13 LI Resolution Mtg Date LI Ordinance Mtg Date LI Bid Award Mtg Date LI Public Hearing Mtg Date LI Other Mtg Date CATEGORY 0 Discussion 0 Mtg Date Mtg SPONSOR LI Council LI Mayor 111 HR LI DCD 111 Finance • Fire LI IT P&R Police 0 PIV SPONSOR'S This resolution will declare an emergency that authorizes City staff to expedite repair of SUMMARY the APW/APE Sewer Repair March 2013 Project. On 3/11/13, raw sewage was reported and i twas discovered that the sewer main had failed near Andover Park West. A temporary rental pump has been installed to bridge the railroad tracks and the plugged sewer line at an approximate cost of $40,000 for 4 months. Council is being asked to approve the resolution declaring an emergency. Final costs will be reported at a later date. REVIEWED BY LI COW Mtg. LI CA&P Cmte LI F&S Cmte Transportation Cmte Cmte LI Arts Comm. Parks Comm. Planning Comm. COMMTITEE CHAIR: JOE DUFFIE 0 Utilities DA1E: 03/18/13 RECOMMENDATIONS: SPONSOR/ADMIN. COMMITTEE Public Works Department Unanimous Approval; Forward to Committee of the Whole COST IMPACT / FUND SOURCE EXPENDITURE REQUIRED AMOUNT BUDGETED APPROPRIATION REQUIRED $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Fund Source: 402 SEWER FUND Comments: MTG. DATE RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION 03/25/13 Forward to next Regular Meeting 04/01/13 MTG. DATE ATTACHMENTS 03/25/13 Informational Memorandum dated 03/15/13 Draft Resolution Minutes from the Utilities Committee meeting of 03/18/13 04/01/13 Resolution in final form 65 66 Citv of Tukwila Washington Resolution No. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO DAMAGES TO PUBLIC PROPERTY DUE TO A COLLAPSED SANITARY SEWER. WHEREAS, it has been determined that a sanitary sewer has collapsed in the 1000 block of Andover Park West; and WHEREAS, the break has resulted in damage to the sanitary sewer and the break poses a significant risk to existing water utilities; and WHEREAS, the repairs to the sanitary sewer are required immediately; and WHEREAS, RCW 39.04.280 provides for emergency declarations and competitive bidding exemptions; and WHEREAS, the Mayor of Tukwila declared an emergency on March 8, 2013, in order to allow City forces to respond with appropriate resources to restore damages and prevent further impacts 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 TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: The City Council supports the Mayor in his declaration of emergency and authorizes the execution of contracts or agreements due to damages and the need for protective actions brought about by a failed sanitary sewer, and hereby authorizes City forces to respond in the most effective and expedient manner, without regard for the procedures and formalities that 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). W:\Word Processing \Resolutions\Emergency—Sanitary sewer on APW 3-12-13 MC:bjs Page 1 of 2 67 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of , 2013. ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED: Christy O'Flaherty, MMC, City Clerk Kathy Hougardy, Council President APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Filed with the City Clerk: Passed by the City Council: Resolution Number: Shelley M. Kerslake, City Attorney W:\Word Processing\ResolutionsTmergency—Sanitary sewer on APW 3-12-13 MC:bjs 68 Page 2 of 2