HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01091996 - C5 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on January 9, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES: SUPERVISORS ROGERS, SMITH, DESAULNIER, TORLAKSON, BISHOP
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
SUBJECT: 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 AL5167.
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 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.
Originator: Public Works (ES)
Contact: Rich Lierly 313-2348
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- Design PHIL B CHELGR, erk o the Board
Administrator of supe cors and C unty Administrator
Auditor-Controller By ,Deputy
County Counsel
Petersen-Harris Development Co.
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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