HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 18-96RESOLUTION NO. 18-96
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN
DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF THE IMMEDIATE EXPENDITURE OF
PUBLIC MONEY TO ESTABLISH, CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A
TEMPORARY SHELTER FOR UNSHELTERED INDIVIDUALS AT THE FORMER
ARMY RESERVE SITE LOCATED AT 2345 BARRANCA PARKWAY,
PURSUANT TO PUBLIC CONTRACT CODE § 22050(b)(1))
The City Council of the City of Tustin finds:
WHEREAS, in enacting Public Contract Code § 20168, the members of the
California Legislature have recognized that general law cities are not required to comply
with the competitive bidding requirements set forth in the Public Contract Code when the
legislative body of such cities passes a resolution by a four-fifths vote of its members
declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the immediate expenditure of
public money to safeguard life, health, or property;
WHEREAS, the most recent Point in Time Count found that 69 persons within the
City of Tustin are homeless and living without shelter;
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin has found that the health and safety of unsheltered
persons in the City is threatened by a lack of shelter;
WHEREAS, the City has declared that a "shelter crisis" pursuant to Government
Code § 8698.2 exists in the City of Tustin and has authorized the City's participation in
the Homeless Emergency Aid Program set forth as part of SB 850 and the 2018-2019
Budget Act (Chapter 48, Statutes of 2018);
WHEREAS, as part of its participation in the Homeless Emergency Aid Program,
the City of Tustin intends to construct and operate a temporary emergency shelter for at
least 50 unsheltered individuals at the former Army Reserve Site located at 2345
Barranca Parkway, near Tustin Ranch Road, APN 430-021-30;
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin finds that the public interest and necessity of
constructing the homeless shelter demand the immediate expenditure of public money
to safeguard the life, health, or property of unsheltered persons;
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin finds, based on substantial evidence, that the
emergency necessitating the construction of the homeless shelter will not permit a delay
resulting from a competitive solicitation for bids, and that such conversion is necessary to
respond to the emergency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Tustin
that 1) the public interest and necessity of constructing and operating a shelter for
homeless individuals demands the immediate expenditure of public money to safeguard
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life, health, or property pursuant to Public Contract Code § 20168; and 2) the authority to
order action in furtherance of the construction of a homeless shelter is delegated to the
Public Works Director pursuant to Public Contract Code § 22050(b)(1).
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Tustin held on the 18th day of December, 2018.
HARLES E. PUCKETT,
Mayor
ATTEST:
ERICA N. YAVJDA,
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
I, Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council is
five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 18-96 was duly and regularly passed
and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 18th day of December,
2018 by the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER AYES: Puckett, Bernstein, Clark, Cooper, Lumbard (5)
COUNCILMEMBER NOES: (0)
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: (0)
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: (0)
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ERICA N. YASUDA,
City Clerk
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