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479 delaying action by Council a month or six weeks if it would be in better interests of City. City Manager stated from review of three applications re- ceived, and in checking other cities, it was found there was very little variation. He doubted if time were extended, and even advertised with a greater number of applications being received, only result would be greater difficulty in screening process. He further stated that City had received three good proposals for this type of system and also stated he had heard from Mr. Linebarger on the 14th of February, and then heard nothing from him until February 21st, presenting further evidence of his interest in submitting a proposal by his Company. Motion carried on roll call vote, Councilman Bury voting no. (MINUTE ORDER #67-37) REPORT OF BID OPENING, Supplemental Dewatering Project, GID 1-64. The following bid was received: Bragato Paving Co. $32,525-00 Engineer's Estimate $30,000 DMJM, consulting engineers for City, and City Staff recommended award of bid to Bragato Paving Company. Councilman Henderson questioned cost estimates pre- viously presented for less than engineer's estimate now submitted. City Manager outlined need for further dewatering to remove abnormal water standing on sites already prepared and necessity of pumping immediately because of Marine World contractors already working on their site, plus expressway pad contract which had been let, all necessary for Marine World project scheduling. He stated because of immediate urgency change orders had been made and additional pumps included which had revised the engineer's estimates. Councilman Keckley moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5294 AWARDING CONTRACT FOR SUPPLEMENTAL DEWATERING FOR REDWOOD CITY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1-64; AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CONTRACT FOR SAID WORK; AND, DIRECTING RETURN OF SECURITY DEPOSIT, seconded by Councilman Bury and carried on roll call vote, Councilman Henderson voting no. Councilman Granger moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5295 DETERMINING SURPLUS AND ORDERING ITS DISPOSITION, ALTAMONT-MIDFIELD-UTAH WAY AND VICINITY IMPROVEMENTS, seconded by Councilman Rosselli. Staff report stated sum of $3,682.30 remained in the Improvement Fund after completion of the improvements and acquisitions and this action would authorize refund, or credit, to the property owners within the Improvement District of their pro -rata share. Motion carried on roll call vote. Councilman Henderson moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 5296 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECI- FICATIONS FOR ADDITION TO AND REMODELING OF THE SCHABERG BRANCH LIBRARY, AND AUTHORIZING CITY CLERK TO CALL FOR BIDS THEREFOR, seconded by Councilman Keckley. City Librarian stated plans basically the same as previously presented and approved by Council but that the architect, Mr. Daseking, was present to answer any questions of the Council. Mayor Herkner questioned whether it would be necessary to close the library for construction period of some two months. City Librarian stated construction period considered to be some seven months and advised of the arrangements which had been approved by the Elementary School