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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 4264 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION N0. 4264 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY FOR THE PURPOSES OF REPAIRING A SANITARY SEWER BACKUP AT 926 AND 930 EDMONDS AVENUE NE. WHEREAS,the City of Renton is a provider of sanitary sewer service; and WHEREAS, the City of Renton owns, operates and maintains a sanitary sewer main located in an easement adjacent to 926 Edmonds Avenue NE; and WHEREAS, in 2012, a sewer main located in an easement adjacent to 926 Edmonds Avenue NE was lined with a cured in place liner to form a new pipe within the existing concrete pipe. As part of this work the Wastewater Utility determined which connections to the sewer main were active and which were not. Unfortunately an active connection that served 930 Edmonds Avenue NE was missed. For this three year period, the sewage from 930 Edmonds Avenue NE has backed up within the side sewer and is now backing up into an old dual side sewer connection that 926 Edmonds Avenue NE had into the crawl space of the home. The result of this backup is that the home has a significant enough volume of sewage to make the home not habitable; and WHEREAS, the Mayor has declared an emergency pursuant to the provisions of RCW 39.04.280 and Renton Policy and Procedure Manual 250-02, paragraph 6.10.3 to authorize the Public Works Administrator to waive competitive bidding requirements and to award all necessary contracts to address the emergency for the repair of said side sewer from the sanitary sewer main in Edmonds Avenue NE and the necessary cleanup to the home at 926 Edmonds Avenue NE to make it habitable; 1 RESOLUTION NO. 4264 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects. SECTION II. The City Counci) of the City of Renton, Washington finds an emergency did exist at the time of the declaration of emergency by Mayor Denis Law. By these written recitals and findings, the City Council does hereby approve the Mayor's emergency declaration to waive competitive bidding requirements and to award all necessary contracts to address the emergency for the repair of the aforesaid section of sanitary sewer main at 926 and 930 Edmonds Avenue NE and the necessary cleanup to the home at 926 Edmonds Avenue NE to make it habitable. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 1 9th day of October , 2015. , / `-�I /�� / Jason A.�eth, City�lerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 1 9th day of October , 2015. De is Law, Mayor ��\`O�h�Etu��O�����/'//i Approved as to form: ��.� �� �V ��� � � c%�'� " ��� � � � ��s ,. , Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney �qy,_ 5 .�;�' �j'i��uqFORA�,.,,��`� �����unrm�ai�,�,;�,�,,;��"�:.: RE5.1686:10/12/15:scr 2