HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2004-211RESOLUTION NO. 2004-211
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR WHITE SLOUGH WATER POLLUTION
CONTROL FACILITY STANDBY POWER IMPROVEMENTS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SOLICIT BIDS FOR
EQUIPMENT, NEGOTIATEA CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER FOR
INSTALLATION OF THE EQUIPMENT, NOTTO EXCEED
$1,000,000, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS
WHEREAS, this project consists of purchasing and installing a standby power
generation system for emergency power needs at White Slough Water Pollution Control
Facility; and
WHEREAS, the facility is presently served via the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
electrical system with two power sources (one primary and the other backup); and
WHEREAS, a backup power source is a requirement of the facility's National
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit from the Regional Water Quality Control
Board, and neither PG&E source available has the capacity to handle the significantly
increased electrical load from the new equipment currently being installed; and
WHEREAS, PG&E has identified several options that could become quite costly;
and
WHEREAS, Lodi Electric Utility and the City's design consultants, West Yost and
Associates, have also analyzed the problem and feel a better long-term alternative is to
increase the capacity of one of the sources and provide back-up power from a standby
generatorfor emergency power needs; and
WHEREAS, staff proposes to negotiate a change order with Western Water
Constructors, Inc., the current Phase 2 contractor for the installation of the City -
purchased standby generator at an estimated cost of $280,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lodi
hereby approves the plans and specifications for White Slough Water Pollution Control
Facility Standby Power Improvements, and further authorizes the City Manager to solicit
bids for equipment, negotiate a contract change order for installation of the equipment
not to exceed $1,000,000; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that funding for this project will be appropriated
from the 2004 Wastewater Certificate of Participation funds.
Dated: October 20,2004
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2004-211 was passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held October 20, 2004, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS—Beckman, Hitchcock, Howard, Land, and
Mayor Hansen
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
SUSAN J. BLACKSTON
City Clerk
2004-211