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TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO CHANGE ORDER AMENDMENT WITH UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, INC., TO ALLOW A REVISION TO THE LOCATION OF A PORTION OF THE SEWER LINE FOR THE WEST SIDE SEWER PROJECT
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WHEREAS, the City authorized a contract with Underground Utilities, Inc., by ORD-0144-2010 for the construction of the west side sewer; and
WHEREAS, a portion of the proposed sewer line needs to be moved due to the location of the Columbia Gas lines which were incorrectly marked on the plans received from them; and
WHEREAS, moving the line necessitates different backfill and compaction requirements and additional pavement repair thereby increasing the cost; and
WHEREAS, in order to keep the project on schedule and completed at the earliest possible date it is necessary to proceed immediately, and all for the preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and welfare;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into Change Order Agreement with UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, INC., 416 West Monroe Street, Monroeville, OH 44847, to include a change order to install the sewer line in a revised location; said change order attached as EXHIBIT A, and made a part herein.
Section 2. That SEVENTY THREE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED NINETY SIX DOLLARS ($73,496) is available for use in Account 662.361.5596, Sewer Capital Project Improvements.
Section 3. That, for the reasons set forth in the preamble hereinabove, this ordinance is declared emergency legislation and shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage by this Council and on date of signature approval by the Mayor.