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I I I Sponsored by: Janke CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION 2001-022 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, APPROPRIATING $35,000 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FUND BALANCE TO THE STREET DEPARTMENT FOR ROAD REPAIR ON LOWELL POINT ROAD, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PAY AFOGNAK LOGGING $19,581.50 TO HAUL AND PLACE ROCK ON LOWELL PT. ROAD TO REPAIR EROSION CAUSED BY HIGH TIDES AND WAVE ACTION WHEREAS, high tides and waves caused by high winds have created significant erosion on Lowell Point Road for a distance of approximately 2000 feet; and, WHEREAS, the City of Seward has a stockpile of rip-rap at 4th of July Rock Quarry available for emergencies; and, WHEREAS, it was determined that this was an emergency which required immediate action on the part of the administration to prevent further damage to the Lowell Point Road which could endanger our underground electrical system and sewer which are buried in this roadway; and, WHEREAS, the administration contacted Afognak to haul and place the rock on Lowell Point Road to prevent further erosion; and, WHEREAS, a purchase order in the amount of $20,000 was issued to Afognak for this work; and, WHEREAS, the actual bill from Afognak was $19,581.50; and, WHEREAS, the administration continues to talk with the Kenai Peninsula Borough regarding participation in the cost of making these repairs and has a commitment to participate without a specific amount determined at this time. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to appropriate funding in the amount of$35,000 from the General Fund, Fund Balance, Account No. 101-0000-3050, to the Street Department, Contract Services Account No.1 0 1-131 0-5390 for repairs to the Lowell Point Road erosion. Section 2. The City Manager is authorized to pay Afognak Logging $19,581.50 for repairs to Lowell Point Road erosion.