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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-164~~ ~: ~-~~ ~~,. Pi~ ~ ~ ~i ° RESOLUTION NO. 09-164 ~~ ~~ A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, FINDING THAT IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITIZEN'S OF ST. LUCIE COVNTY, FLORI~A, TO ALLOW SEALED COMPETITIVE BI~~ING ON ANGLE ROAD SIDEWALKS PROJECT AS A LOCAL ECONOMIC STIMULUS PROJECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDINANCE NO. 09-008. WHEREAS, the St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners has made the following determinations: 1. On April 21, 2009, the Board adopted Ordinance No. 09-008. The Board determined that a state of local economic emergency exists which necessitates a local economic stimulus program. 2. On April 28, 2009, the Board adopted Resolution No. 09-119, which provided for a list of local economic stimulus projects. The (ist includes the Angle Road Sidewalks pro ject. 3. The estimated cost of the Angle Road Sidewalks project is $1,000,000.00. 4. The estimated number of jobs created by the Angle Road Sidewalks pro ject is approximately 13. 5. Unless waived, the Contractor would be required to hire a minimum of 75% local laborers and subcontractors and purchase 75% of the materials from local vendors. 6. Based on the above, the Board has determined that the Angle Road SidewQlks project will provide a significant local economic stimulus. 7. The contract will be awarded through competitive sealed bidding from licensed, responsible contractors. 8. On June 2, 2009, the Board held a public hearing to consider whether to authorize for bids for Angle Road Sidewalks pro ject as a local stimulus pro ject, after publishing a notice of such hearing in the St. Lucie News Tribune on May 19, 2009. 9. It is in the best interests of the citizens of St. Lucie County, Florida, to 5: \ATTY\RESOLTN\2009\09-164.wpd award the Angle Road Sidewalks pro ject to an appropriately licensed private sector contractor who fulfills the criteriu as set forth in Ordinance No. 09-008. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVE~ BY THE BOAR~ OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA: A. In accordance with the procedures established by and expressly set forth in Ordinance No. 09-008, the Angle Road Sidewalks project shal) be advertised as a local economic stimulus pro ject. The selected contractor shall comply with the criteria as set out in Ordinance No. 09-008. B. The County Engineer is authorized to advertise for competitive sealed bids for the pro ject. C. This resolution shall be effective on the date of its adoption. After the motion and second the vote on this resolution was as follows: Chair Paula A. Lewis AYE Vice Chair Charles 6rande AYE Commissioner poug Coward AYE Commissioner Chris Craft AYE Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE PASSED AN~ DULY ADOPTE~ this 2nd day of June, 2009. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FI.ORIDA BY: Chair APPROVE~ BY: FORM AN~ 5: \ATTY \RESOLTN\2009\09-164.wpd