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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO RESOLUTION NO. 2018-024 RESOLUTION TO AWARD A $1,605,700 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT TO MCGUIRE AND HESTER FOR THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT ASPHALT REPLACEMENT PROJECT, PROJECT NO. 2015.0260; AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND APPROVE INDIVIDUAL CHANGE ORDERS UP TO 5% (OR$80,285) OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT; AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND APPROVE CHANGE ORDERS UP TO A CUMULATIVE VALUE OF 25% (OR $401,425) OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT; AND CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL TO APPROPRIATE $1,350,000 FROM THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT ENTERPRISE FUND BALANCE (PROVIDES FOR REPLACEMENT OF AGING AND DETERIORATED PAVEMENT AT THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT SITE) WHEREAS,the City of San Leandro did, on January 12, 2018, publicly open, examine and declare all sealed proposals or bids for doing the work described in the bid documents for the subject project; and WHEREAS, said proposals were submitted to the Engineering and Transportation Director who has found that the proposal hereinafter mentioned is the lowest responsive bid by a responsible bidder for doing said work; and WHEREAS, the subject project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act; and WHEREAS, change orders to clarify the work or respond to unusual existing conditions are a normal aspect of public contracting and construction; and WHEREAS, in order to expedite the delivery of public projects on schedule and on budget, provide that subcontractors and workers are paid in a timely fashion, avoid as much as possible costly delay claims, and insure that the City completes projects that are to the City's highest standards, the City Council finds that providing authorization to the City Manager to negotiate and approve change orders is in the best interest of public health, safety and welfare; and WHEREAS, in order to fund the project, the City Council authorizes the City Manager to appropriate $1,350,000 from the Water Pollution Control Plant Fund 593 Balance to the Water Pollution Control Plant Asphalt Replacement project account. NOW,THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE as follows: That said City Council hereby rejects all of said proposals or bids except that herein mentioned; hereby waives any irregularities in the proposal or bid of the lowest responsible bidder; and hereby awards the contract for doing said work to the lowest responsible bidder