Board of Estimate & Contract:
RESOLVED, that an ordinance adopted by the City Council on November 13, 2024, and signed by the Mayor on November 14, 2024, authorizing the Mayor to Retroactively Enter into an Emergency Contractual Agreement with PCI Industries, Inc. for Sanitary and Stormwater Sewer Repairs at Multiple Locations - (funding for these emergency repairs is available through the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Water Quality Improvement Program Grant and the Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) Emergency Grant, utilizing budget codes H8120.203 C937 & H8140.203 C938 and H8120.203 C934 & H8140.203 C935); be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO RETROACTIVELY ENTER INTO AN
EMERGENCY CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT
WITH PCI INDUSTRIES, INC. FOR SANITARY
AND STORMWATER SEWER REPAIRS AT
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Whereas, by letter dated October 16, 2024, the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works ("DPW") has requested legislation authorizing the Mayor to retroactively enter into an emergency contractual agreement with PCI Industries, Inc. ("PCI"), to immediately repair and replace sanitary and stormwater sewer infrastructure at multiple locations specified below; and
Whereas, the City of Mount Vernon faces an urgent health and safety hazard due to the deteriorating condition of sanitary and stormwater sewers at several critical locations throughout the city, thereby creating an immediate need for repairs to safeguard public welfare; and
Whereas, PCI Industries, Inc. has been contracted to undertake emergency repair work to address the failing catch basins at multiple locations, including Kingsbridge Road, Oak Street, N. West Street, Devonia Avenue, Packman Avenue, South Street, Beach Street, So. Fulton Avenue, Columbus Avenue/Cross County Parkway, and High Street/Forster Street; and
Whereas, Section 6, Part B of the City's Procurement Policy authoriz...
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