ORDINANCE NO. _______
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SUNNYVALE TO AMEND SECTION 2.09.040
(PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES) OF CHAPTER 2.09
( P U B L I C W O R K S C O N T R A C T I N G ) O F T I T L E 2 (ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL) OF THE
SUNNYVALE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC
WORKS CONTRACTING
WHEREAS, the City of Sunnyvale desires to amend Section 2.09.040 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code Chapter 2.09 (Public Works Contracting).
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE FINDS AND DECLARES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 2.09.040 AMENDED. Section 2.09.040 (Project responsibilities) of Chapter 2.09 (PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTING) of Title 2 (ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL) of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Chapter 2.09. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTING
2.09.040. Project responsibilities.
(a) – (d) [Text unchanged.]
(e) The city council shall be the awarding authority for every public works contract for which the cost to the city is greater than one hundred two hundred fifty thousand dollars in any one transaction.
SECTION 2. Compliance with CEQA. The City Council finds that the adoption and implementation of this ordinance are exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) under CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) in that the City Council finds there is no possibility that the implementation of this ordinance may have a significant effect on the environment.
SECTION 3. Constitutionality; Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision or decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid.
DRAFT 5/31/23___________
Attachment 1
SECTION 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of its adoption.
SECTION 5. Posting and Publication. The City Clerk is directed to cause copies of this ordinance to be posted in three (3) prominent places in the City of Sunnyvale and to cause publication once in The Sun, the official publication of legal notices of the City of Sunnyvale, of a notice setting forth the date of adoption, the title of this ordinance, and a list of places where copies of this ordinance are posted, within fifteen (15) days after adoption of this ordinance.
Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on _________, and adopted as an ordinance of the City of Sunnyvale at a regular meeting of the City Council held on ____________, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
RECUSAL:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
DAVID CARNAHAN
City Clerk
Date of Attestation: _______________________
LARRY KLEIN
Mayor
(SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
________________________________________
JOHN A. NAGEL
City Attorney
Attachment 1