File #: 2016-2946   
Type: Consent Calendar Item
Body: City Council
On agenda: 6/7/2016
Title: Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by Amending Various Sections of Article IV (Contracts) and Article V (Administrative Procedures and Policies) Concerning Conformance of Alameda's Bidding Procedures on Public Works Projects to Public Contract Code 22032 and California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting. (Public Works 310)
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Final Passage of Ordinance Amending the Alameda Municipal Code by Amending Various Sections of Article IV (Contracts) and Article V (Administrative Procedures and Policies) Concerning Conformance of Alameda's Bidding Procedures on Public Works Projects to Public Contract Code 22032 and California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting. (Public Works 310)


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CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. ____

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AMEND THE ALAMEDA MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF ARTICLE IV (C0NTRACTS) AND ARTICLE V (ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AND POLICIES) CONCERNING CONFORMANCE OF ALAMEDA'S BIDDING PROCEDURES ON PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS TO PUBLIC CONTRACT CODE 22032 AND CALIFORNIA UNIFORM PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION COST ACCOUNTING

BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Alameda as follows:

Section 1. Section 2-59.2 of the Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows: "2-59.2 - Submission of Terms to Council. Whenever any public works contract with the City of Alameda must be approved or authorized by the City Council, the head of the department or other employee of the City entering into such contract shall submit to the City Council for its approval the plans and specifications for the work, services and materials to be furnished the City under such contract.

2-59.2 - Approval of Plans and Specifications
In accordance with Government Code 830.6 the City Council hereby delegates to the City Engineer, or his or her designee, the authority to approve plans, specifications, and designs, and all amendments and addenda thereto, field changes through the change order process and/or approval of as-built plans for all city public works projects."

Section 2. Section 2-61.1 of the Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows:
"2-61.1 - Informal Bid Procedures. Public projects, as defined by the Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act, of seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000.00...

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