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207 Councilman Henderson moved to accept communications and recommendations , including Item 6 regarding setting the informational meeting , seconded by Councilman Petersen and carried . (MINUTE ORDER #71-123 ) ADDENDA : Councilman Petersen moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO . 6551 RENEWING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AND THE REDWOOD CITY DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION, seconded by Councilman Henderson and carried on roll call vote , Councilmen Rhodes , Weymouth , Williams and Mayor Bury being noted absent . REPORT OF BID OPENING , Gasoline requirements for the City , July 1 , 1971-June 30 , 1972 . Staff report indicated requirements were approximately 125 , 000 gallons premium type ethyl , and 125 , 000 gallons of non-premium type ( low lead ) . Bids were opened in City Clerk ' s office at 3 : 00 P .M . on June 28 , and Staff was prepared to make report and recommendation . City Clerk read the bid results as follows : Bid price per gallon Premium Low-Lead Texaco Oil Co . $0 , 201 $0 , 185 Shell Oil Co . 0 . 200 0 . 1895 Standard Oil Co . 0 . 210 0 . 193 Union Oil Co . 0 . 238 0 . 211 All bidders took exception to the " favored nation" clause . Staff recommended award of contract to the low bidder, Texaco Oil Co . Councilman Petersen suggested that in the future , bid documents limit the " favored nation" clause to San Mateo County . In response to question by Council , Superintendent of Buildings and Maintenance advised that the bids were favorable in accordance with last year ' s and the year previous . Councilman Petersen moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO . 6552 AWARDING CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING GASOLINE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1 , 1971 THROUGH JUNE 30 , 1972 ; AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT THEREFOR ; AND, REJECTING ALL OTHER BIDS RECEIVED, seconded by Councilman Henderson and carried on roll call vote , Councilmen Rhodes , Weymouth, Williams and Mayor Bury being noted absent . Councilman Petersen commented on a problem he had observed in the past several years over the July 4th holiday, where activities at the Harbor have resulted in blocking the channel and preventing some boat owners in Redwood City from getting into the Bay . He requested Council and City to communicate with the Port Manager and Port Commission concerning this problem, to insure that boat owners in Redwood City will be able to get out into the channel during festivities on July 4th . He indicated it would simply be a matter of placing buoys to mark a strip for passage of boats , Vice-Mayor Keckley asked that Port Manager and Commission be informed of the request . (Memo 6-29-71 )