HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-078 CCRMember Tony Kuefler introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 81 -78
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EMERGENCY REPAIRS FOR SANITARY
SEWER LIFT STATION NO. 1
WHEREAS the Director of Public 11orks had advised the City Council
that one of the pumps at sanitary sewer Lift Station M. 1 has failed, that
all of the valves within said lift station need replacement, that emergency
repairs are needed, and that it will not be possible to ascertain the extent
of failure or the cost of repairs or replacement required until a bypass is
installed, the new valves are installed, and the pump is dismantled and in-
spected,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, that the City Manager is authorized to proceed with emergency
repairs on the following basis:
Step 1: Install emergency bypass provisions to facilitate the use
of temporary pumps during repair and replacement operations.
Estimated cost for materials and parts $3,000 to $5,000.
Step 2: Replace four valves and two check valves within the lift
station. Estimated cost for materials and parts $4,000
to $6,000.
Step 3: Repairs to and replacement parts for ptunps and motors, as
found necessary. Estimated cost $3,000 to $10,000.
Step 4: Ilnploy Orr- Schelen- Ma.yeron and Associates, Inc. to provide
consulting engineering services, if needed to assist in the
evaluation of repair or replacement alternatives. Maximum
cost without subsequent authorization $5,000.
Step 5: In the event detailed inspection and evaluation indicates
the need for replacement of the major equipment items at
said lift station, a report thereon shall be submitted to the
City Council as soon as possible.
In addition to the above items, the City Manager is also authorized to
enter into agreement with the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission for the fur-
nishing of technical assistance and equipment rental as need. assist the
Public Utility crews in effecting :?'uired rre
April 6. 1981
Date Maybr
ATTEST:
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Gene Lhotka and upon vote being taken thereon, the
following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Gene Lhotka,
and Celia Scott;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.