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6.3D <br /> Page 3 <br /> RESOLUTION NO. <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br /> AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, IN THE EVENT OF EMERGENCY, <br /> TO IMMEDIATELY EXPEND PUBLIC MONEY TO SAFEGUARD LIFE, <br /> HEALTH, PROPERTY OR ESSENTIAL PUBLIC SERVICES <br /> WHEREAS, Section 68 of the City Charter authorizes the City Council, in the case <br /> of a great public calamity, such as extraordinary fire, flood, storm, epidemic, or other <br /> disaster to adopt a resolution passed by a five-sevenths (5/7) vote, determining and <br /> declaring that the public interest or necessity demands the immediate expenditure of public <br /> money to safeguard life, health, or property, without soliciting or advertising for bids; and <br /> WHEREAS, California Public Contract Code Section 20168 authorizes the City <br /> Council to pass a resolution by a four-fifths vote of its members in case of emergency <br /> declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the immediate expenditure of <br /> public money to safeguard life, health, property, or essential public services; and <br /> WHEREAS, upon adoption of the resolution,the City may expend any sum required <br /> in the emergency without complying with Division 2, Part 3, and Chapter 1 of the California <br /> Public Contract Code; and <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to California Public Contract Code Section 22050, upon <br /> adoption of a resolution by four-fifths vote the City Council may delegate to the City <br /> Manager or other non-elected agency officer the authority to repair or replace a public <br /> facility, take any directly related and immediate action required by that emergency and <br /> procure the necessary equipment,services,and supplies for those purposes,without giving <br /> notice for bids to let contracts, subject to City Council review as provided in the Public <br /> ATTY/RESO/RESO.2054 <br /> 10/6/10 <br />