RESOLUTION NO. 2024-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANAHEIM AUTHORIZING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO APPROVE PLANS AND DESIGNS OF
CONSTRUCTION, OR AN IMPROVEMENT TO,
PUBLIC PROPERTY OR TO APPROVE STANDARDS
FOR SUCH CONSTRUCTION OR IMPROVEMENT AND
RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2007-017
WHEREAS, Section 1.04.120 of the Anaheim Municipal Code does provide that the City Engineer shall perform any and all engineering functions as necessary or required in connection with City-owned property, buildings, equipment and public works, including the construction of all City-owned buildings and public works; and
WHEREAS, engineering functions includes the review and approval of plans and designs of construction, or an improvement to, public property or to approve standards for such construction or improvement; and
WHEREAS, Section 830.6 of the California Government Code does confer upon public entities an immunity from liability for injury caused by a plan or design of a construction of, or an improvement to, public property where such plan or design has been approved in advance of the construction or improvement by the legislative body of the public entity or by some other body or employee exercising discretionary authority to give such approval or where such plan or design is prepared in conformity with standards previously so approved; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to authorize the City Engineer to exercise such discretionary authority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Anaheim does hereby authorize the City Engineer, or in their absence their authorized designee, to exercise the discretionary authority to give such approval of all such plans or projects or to approve standards for such plans or projects.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the appointment of the current and future City Engineer be, by the Director of Public Works, approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that no City plan or design of construction of, or an improvement to, City of Anaheim property shall be commenced until such time as the City Engineer, or her authorized designee, shall affix her signature thereto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 2007-017 shall be rescinded upon the operative date of this Resolution.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Anaheim this day of , 2024, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
CITY OF ANAHEIM
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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