HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 119-91 SRRD Hillside RESOLUTION NO. 119-91
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING AGREEMENT WITH EARTH SYSTEMS CONSULTANTS FOR
GEOTECHNICAL AND SOILS INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE SOIL STABILITY
OF T~E WESTERN HILLSIDE OF SAN RAMON ROAD (BETWEEN
VOMAC ROAD AND ALCOSTA BOULEVARD ) AND WHETHER
LANDSCAPING IN THE AREA IS FEASIBLE
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin plans to landscape the western slope of San
Ramon Road within the public right-of-way at a future date; and
WHEREAS, the soil on the western hillside of San Ramon Road between
Vomac Road and Alcosta Boulevard shows signs of previous instability; and
WHEREAS, a geotechnical investigation is needed to determine whether
the slope in this area is stable or can be made stable; and
WHEREAS, earthquake and/or landscaping with irrigation in this area may
promote instability and if so, a determination of the steps necessary to lessen the
chance for instability needs to be made; and
WHEREAS, contract personnel are needed to perform this technical
service; and
WHEREAS, Earth Systems Consultants has demonstrated adequate ability to
perform the work;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Dublin does approve the agreement with Earth Systems Consultants to conduct a
geotechnical investigation for the western hillside of San Ramon Road between Vomac
Road and South of Alcosta Boulevard.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is authorized to execute
the agreement.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of November, 1991.
AYES:
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Councilmembers Burton, Howard, Jeffery, Moffatt
and Mayor Snyder
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