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RESOLUTION NO, 58-170 DECLARING THAT AN EMERGENCY EXISTS, THAT WORK OF LEVELING THE SANTA ANA 9J.V~ CAiNCE~TER BE PERFOR1V~ED BETTER AND NORE ECON- ~THE CITY WHEREAS, there have been undue and repeated delays in obtain- ing possession of several parcels of real property in the Santa Ana Civic Center due to Court delays, and WHEREAS, the contract for the constr~ction of the Public Library Building on said Civic Center Site has been entered into and there still remain three parcels of real property in said Civic Center which have not yet been obtained, and WHEREAS, it is immediately necessary that possession to all of said Civic Center be obtained, that the same be immediately cleared of structures smd leveled, and '~EREAS, no bids have been received for the leveling of said area or the rental of equipment. NOW, THE~FORE, BE IT PdtSOLVED: That the City Co~nacil determines and declares that, in its opinion, based on an estimate submitted by the C't y Manager, the work of leveling the land in the City Civic Center Area may be better and more economically performed by the City with its own employees, for the reason that the area has been and will hereafter be obtained one lot at a time, and after the house movers remove the structures will be available for work at unpre- dictable times, and a lot st a time, making a contract for leveling impracticable and unduly expensive, and the '~)irector of Public ~orks is directed to level said area as the possession of said land is obtained, to rent such equipment as may he required for such pur- pose, and is con~ended for the expeditious manner in which he has leveled t~e area already obtained in time for the July 7th ground- breaking. The hiring of equipment necessary to the work heretofore accomplished is hereby approved. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on AT TEST: CLEP~K OF THE COUNCIL