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RESOLUTION NO. 2024-013 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON AMENDING <br /> THE PURCHASING PROCEDURES AND MANUAL TO ADD A DEFINITION OF <br /> PUBLIC PROJECT, AND CREATE PROCEDURE FOR EXTRA WORK FOR TIME- <br /> CRITICAL PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT AGREEMENTS <br /> WHEREAS, the California Public Contract Code §§22000 et seq., the Uniform Public <br /> Construction Cost Accounting Act establishes a uniform cost accounting standard, which the <br /> City adopted by Resolution No. 91-170; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Act in California Public Contract Code §22022(c) provides a definition <br /> "public project"; and <br /> WHEREAS, the inclusion of that definition of"public project" into the Purchasing <br /> Procedures and Manual would help clarify the types of projects subject to the formal bidding <br /> process required for public work projects; and <br /> WHEREAS, Pleasanton Municipal Code Chapter 3.32 and the Manual include procedures <br /> for public works project agreements, and the Manual was most recently amended on March 21, <br /> 2023, by Resolution No. 23-1373; and <br /> WHEREAS, an amendment is needed to clarify that for time-critical public works projects <br /> that the City Manager, Director of Public Works, and Director of Finance can administratively allow <br /> for extra work, and then must subsequently bring that amendment to the City Council for <br /> ratification and funding allocation. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES <br /> RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER THE FOLLOWING: <br /> SECTION 1. Amends the Purchasing Procedures and Manual by adding a definition for <br /> "public project" to Section 3. Definitions as follows: <br /> 3.15. Public Proiect: "Public project" means any of the following: (1) Construction, <br /> reconstruction, erection, alteration, renovation, improvement, demolition, and repair work <br /> involving any publicly owned, leased, or operated facility; (2) painting or repainting any publicly <br /> owned, leased, or operated facility; (3) in the case of a publicly owned utility system, "public <br /> project" shall include only the construction, erection improvement, or repair of dams, reservoirs, <br /> powerplants, and electrical transmission lines of 230,000 volts and higher. <br /> "Public project" does not include maintenance work including all of the following: (1) <br /> routine, recurring, and usual work for the preservation or protection of any publicly owned or <br /> publicly operated facility for its intended purposes; (2) minor repainting; (3) resurfacing of streets <br /> and highways at less than one inch; (4) landscape maintenance, including mowing, watering, <br /> trimming, pruning, planting, replacement of plants, and servicing of irrigation and sprinkler <br /> systems; (5) work performed to keep, operate, and maintain publicly owned water, power, or <br /> waste disposal systems, including but not limited to, dams, reservoirs, powerplants, and electrical <br /> transmission lines of 230,000 volts and higher. <br /> [and renumber the other definitions] <br />