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cam ' 7 Councilman Henderson thereafter moved to adopt Resolution awarding bid to Fairway Chevrolet , seconded by Councilman Arnett . After again questioning differences in two bids under question , CouncilmanWymouth suggested bids be rejected and readvertising authorized . Councilman Arnett reviewed reasons for Council suggeeting bids be solicited County-wide , and asked if cars purchased outside the City, what the effect would be on warranty service , It was pointed out that to deny all bids and readvertise would extend the time of delivery beyond the period specified in the local bid . Mayor Bury favored award of bid to local bidder who is the low bidder in dollars , and thereafter try to resolve problems in this issue with the Car Dealers ' Association . In response to questioning of City Attorney as to penalties which might be inflicted if dealer did not meet the approximate delivery date , City Attorney advised City can retain full amount of bid security; sending notice of cancellation of contract and holding dealer to difference in price of purchasing after cancellation of bid ; declaring bidder ir - responsible , all subject to findings in event of going to Court on a breach of contract , condition varying as to interpretation on " approximate " date of delivery stated . Staff again questioned on time involved andcosts should car service not be available in Redwood City when purchased elsewhere . Motion to adopt Resolution awarding bid to Fairway Chevrolet lost on roll call vote , Councilmen Arnett and Henderson voting yes , Councilmen Keckley , Petersen , Rosselli , Weymouth and Mayor Bury voting no . Councilman Rosselli moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO . 5979 AWARDING CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING OF FIVE LATEST MODEL POLICE VEHICLES ( E-Z 1 .vies Chevrolet ) seconded by Councilman Petersen and carried on roll call vote , Councilmen Arnett and Henderson vot h g no , Councilmen Keckley , Petersen , Roselli , Weymouth and Mayor Bury voting yes . Mayor Bury called a five minute recess at 10 : 00 P . M . AWARD OF BID, Jefferson Avenue -Highland Avenue Improvements ( vicinity of Fire Station No . 4 ) The following bids were received : Holm & Elliott , Inc . $ 8 , 886 . 30 Wenrick & Associates 13 , 404 . 50 L . C . Smith Co . 13 , 907 . 10 Engineer ' s Estimate $ 9 , 757 . 25 Staff recommended award of bid to Holm & Elliott , the low bidder , and noted since they are also the successful bidders on the property owners ' contract to improve Bel Air Way , it should expedite construction by having them already at work in the immediate area . In reply to question concerning installation of warning sign&iization in this vicinity, City Manager stated although not a part of this action Council would be given a recom- mendation concerning such an installation before completion of Fire Station #4 . Councilman Keckley moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO . 5980 AWARDING CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF JEFFERSON AVENUE -HIGHLAND AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS ; REJECTING ALL OTHER BIDS RECEIVED ; AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CONTRACT FOR SAID WORK ; AND DIRECTING RETURN OF SECURITY DEPOSITS , seconded by Councilman Arnett and carried on roll call vote . Councilman Weymouth moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO , 5981 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT' THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION BY THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY OF 41 PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT, NAMELY A PUBLIC STREET, IN AND UPON THAT CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED ; THAT THE ACQUISITION taY 12 '69