Date:   June 16, 2015

Resolution Of The Board Of Supervisors Of The County Of Sonoma, State Of California, declaring intent to utilize the subdivision (c) of Section 20395 of the Public Contract Code for road construction or reconstruction as authorized by Section 22031 of the Public Contract Code

Whereas, Pursuant to Resolution No. 95-0163, the County declared its intention to become subject to the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act; and

Whereas, subdivision (b) of Section 22031 of the Public Contract Code allows the Board of Supervisors or the County Road Commissioner to utilize, as an alternative to the procedures set forth in the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act, the procedures set forth in Article 25 (commencing with Section 20390) of Chapter 1 of the Public Contract Code; and

Whereas, subdivision (c) of Section 20395 of the Public Contract Code allows the Board of Supervisors to authorize the County Road Commissioner to perform work upon county highways under the supervision or direction of the County Road Commissioner by purchasing the material and having the work done by day labor, in which case advertising for bids is not required; and

Whereas, subdivision (b)(1) of Section 22031 of the Public Contract Code allows the Board of Supervisors or the County Road Commissioner to perform new road construction and road reconstruction on county highways pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 20395 of the Public Contract Code as long as the total annual value of the new road construction and the road reconstruction performed under the procedures set forth in subdivision (c) of Section 20395 of the Public Contract Code does not exceed 30 percent of the total value of all work performed by force account other than maintenance;

Whereas, the County Road Commissioner proposes to perform the following work on county highways pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 20395 of the Public Contract Code:

1. Replace the caps, stringers, decks, railing & back wall of 5 span timber viaduct with steel; located at 20c0377-Summerhome Park Road at an estimated cost of $130,000;
2. Replace the caps, stringers, deck, railing and back wall of a 3 span timber stringer located at 20c0356-Neeley Road at an estimated cost of $90,000;
3. Asphalt overlay of 1800 feet of Woolsey Road-79081 extending south from intersection of River Road for demonstration and training of new paving machine.

Whereas, the work proposed to be performed above not does will exceed 30 percent of the total value of all work performed by force account other than maintenance; and

Whereas, subdivision (e) of Section 22031 of the Public Contract Code requires the Board of Supervisors or the County Road Commissioner to declare its intention to use the authority granted in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 22031 of the Public Contract Code prior to commencing work thereunder.

Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved that the County Road Commissioner is hereby authorized to perform the work described above pursuant to the authority granted in subdivision (b)(1) of Section 22031 and subdivision (c) of Section 20395 of the Public Contract Code.