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HomeMy WebLinkAbout766 I . • WJM&L: :5 :zw 4/16/74 " 12c RESOLUTION NO. 766 A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR SEALED PROPOSALS AND FIXING LIQUIDATED DAMAGES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLETE THE WORK WITHIN TIME SPECIFIED SEWER ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 10 RESOLVED, by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills, California, that WHEREAS, the said. Council did, on the 17th day of April, 1974, adopt its Resolution of Intention No. 762 to order the construction of sanitary sewer mains, manholes with manhole frames and covers, wyes and laterals, where requiredand all appurtenances in said Town, all as more particularly described and set forth in said • Resolution of Intention; NOW, THEREFORE, the Clerk of said Town is hereby directed to publish once a week for two weeks in the Palo Alto Times, a newspaper published and circulated in Santa Clara County, there being no newspaper publishedin said Town, and to post in three public places in said Town, a notice inviting sealed proposals or bids for the construction of said improvements, and referring to the plans and specifications on file in the office of said Clerk, the first pub- lication and the posting of which notice shall be at least fourteen days prior to the time fixed for opening bids . All proposals or bids shall be accompanied by cash, a cashier' s or certified check payable to the order of the City Clerk amounting to ten percent of the bid, or by a bond in said amount and payable to said Clerk signedby the bidder and a corporate surety or by the bidder and two sureties who shall justify before any officer com- petent to administer an oath, in double said amount and over and above all statutory exemptions . The amount so posted shall be forfeited to said. Town in case the bidder depositing the same does L s-� • not, within fifteen days after written notice that the contract has been awarded to him, enter into a contract with the Town. It is hereby determinedthat in the event the contractor, constracting owners included, does not complete the work within the time limit specified in the proposed contract or within such further time as this Council shall have authorized, the contractor or contracting owners, as the case may be, shall pay to the Town liquidated damages in the amount of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) per day for each and every calendar day' s delay in finishing the work beyondthe completion date specified in said contract. Additional provisions with regard to said time of completion and liquidateddamages are set forth in the specifications, which provisions are hereby referred to and incorporated herein by reference. Saidsealed proposals or bids shall be delivered to the Clerk of said Town on or before 2:00 o' clock P.M. on the 30th day of May, 1974, saidtime being not less than fourteen days from the time of the first publication and the posting of said notice. Bids will be publicly opened, examined and declared on said day and hour, and referred to and considered by the Council at its meetingat 7:45 o' clock P.M. on June 5, 1974. 2 04'0 411 I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of a resolution duly passed and adopted at a meeting of the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills held on April 17 1974, by the following roll call vote: AYES : Councilmen: Cheney, Helgesson, McReynolds , Miller, Mayor Grabowski NOES : Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None ATTEST: y er APPROVED: 'ayo .