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Oxnard official seeks council ratification for emergency water‑main repairs and $260,000 contract
Summary
Chris Peyton, Oxnard's water division manager, asked the City Council to ratify an emergency order and authorize a public project agreement with Toro Enterprises Inc. for up to $260,000 to repair two water‑main breaks near 800 East Pleasant Valley Road that caused sinkholes and lane closures on Feb. 3 and Feb. 8.
Chris Peyton, Oxnard City water division manager, asked the City Council to ratify an emergency order and authorize a public project agreement with Toro Enterprises Inc. not to exceed $260,000 to cover two emergency repairs to water mains near 800 East Pleasant Valley Road.
Peyton said the item would (1) ratify the director of public works’ emergency order to dispense with public bidding under Public Contract Code section 22050; (2) authorize the city manager to execute an emergency public project agreement with Toro Enterprises Inc. for a not‑to‑exceed amount of $260,000 for two repairs; and (3) declare termination of the emergency…
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