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May 4 1948.
5 o'clock P.M.
Adj6urned-meeting of the Council of the City Of Petaluma
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called to order by Mayor Woodson.
ROLL CALL:
Present- Councilmen Deiss; Minogue Shoemaker., and
Mayor Woods;n.
Absent-! councilmen-Kingp and Seidell.
CONSIDERATION OF UNFINISHED BUSINESS..
Withdrawal of Bo Const. Co. bid:
A communication from the Bos Construction Co. dated May
3rd, 1948, stating that their bid on the Petalums SeWer
Line was contingent on their being low bidder on the brid ge
job and - that they, were not awarded the ttidg contract,
they wished to withdraw their bid on the.sewer pipe job read
and filed..
.In this regard the city Attorney stated that although the
offer of the Bos Company was the low one on the sewer line,
said offer was supposed to have been accompanied by'a letter
which stated that their bid was contingent on their being low
bidder , on the"bridge job and he'believed that the Council
could not hold the Contractor to the proposal because - of this.
Alternate bids not considered:
A discussion was had regarding the bids received.,Engineer
Seage reporting that view the fact that severalof,the
bidders had submitted alternates., the city Attorney had ruled
that the City should take the bids which were in accordance
with the original contract., plans, and specifications and,
that the alternates should ' not be-considered. Therefore.,
alternates submitted by some of the contractors were not
considered. This is action was approved by the Council.,,,
whereupon
Resolution #103 N.C.S.-
introduced by Councilman Myers, seconded by Councilman Deiss,
entitled.,
"Res awarding contract for construction of
Bridge across Bridge Street to Healy Tibbitts Con-
struction Company-•
was adopted by 5 affirmative votes.., 2 absentees.
and
Resolution #104 N - OCOSO
introduced by Councilman Myers., seconded by Councilman Deiss.,
entitled..
"Resolution awarding contract for re- construction of
Main intercepting sever pipe near Madison and Copeland
Streets, crossing Petaluma Creek., Petaluma, California,
to Healy. Tibbitt8 Construction Qompany..9-
was adopted by 5 affirmative votes, absentees.
ADJOURNIVMT:
There being no further.businessto come before the meeting,,,
the meeting was declared - adjourned.
MAYOR.
ATTEST:,
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CITY CLERK