HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02271996 - C13 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on February 27, 1996, by the following vote: tij
AYES: SUPERVISORS ROGERS, BISHOP, DESAULNIER, TORLAKSON, SMITH:
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
SUBJECT: Amended order AUTHORIZING the Public Works Director to Arrange for
Completion of Improvements, and Authorizing County Counsel to Secure Funds for
Completion of Improvements, Subdivision 7489, Oakley Area. Work Order
#6L5167.
The Board on March 24, 1992, having approved a Subdivision Agreement with Petersen-Harris
Development Company, for construction of certain improvements in Subdivision 7489,Oakley
area.
The Public Works Director having reported that the developer has failed to satisfactorily complete
the work as required by said agreement.
The Public Works Director having reported that the original developer, Peterson-Harris
Development Company, as of June 19, 1993, transferred ownership of this subdivision to East
County Bank.
The Public Works Director having further recommended that he be authorized to arrange for
completing the work (estimated to be$51,300, plus the cost of preparing plans and specifications,
solicitation of bids, administering the contract, and any cost involved in recovering monies from
American Motorist Insurance Company (Bond No. 3SM77383100 in the amount $84,900 for
faithful performance), using the$1,000 cash deposit (Auditor's Deposit Permit No. 203688, dated
March 5, 1992) made by Petersen-Harris Development Company to help defray the County's cost.
The Public Works Director having further reported that the County cannot fund the construction
of said improvements without first obtaining monies from the surety or financial institution
securing the agreement, and recommends that County Counsel be authorized to proceed against
the subdivider, the bank and the corporate surety bond dated February 26, 1992, and issued by
American Motorist Insurance Company (Bond No. 3SM77383100) in the amount $84,900 for
faithful performance to make the funds available to complete said improvements and to defray
County's cost incurred in securing said funds.
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the recommendations of the Public Works Director are
APPROVED.
Contact: Rich Lierly(313-2348)
Originator: Public Works (ES)
cc' Public Works-Accounting I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
-Construction Board of Supervisors on the date shgwn.
-Design ATTESTED. FEBRUARY 27, 1996
Administrator PHIL BATCHELOR,Cierk of the Board
Auditor-Controller of Supervisors and County Administrator
County Counsel a. n.a Deputy
Petersen-Harris Development Co. By
961 Garcia Ave., Suite G, Pittsburg, CA 94565
American Motorist Insurance Company
P.O. Box 1327, San Mateo, CA 94401
East County Bank
315 G Street, Antioch, CA 94509
McNamara,Houston, Doge, McClure&Nay,Attorneys at Law
P.O. Box 5288, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-1288
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