BOOK 18_1939-01-03 to 1942-08-10

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18 RESOLVED, that said Council of the City of Redwood City hereby rejects all of said proposals or bids except that next herein mentioned and hereby awards the contract for doing said work and making said improvements to the lowest, regular, responsible bidder;to-wit': PETER SORENSEN at the'prices named''Ien his bid. r The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish a notice of this awa-rd twice in.the Redwood.City.Tribiine;`a.daily (except Sunday). newspaper published,print- ed and circulated in said City of Redwood City, and hereby designated for that purpose by the Council of said city." Application of Frank M. Garcia for restuarant license at 2231 E1 Camino Real, which had been continued from the previous meeting, was granted on motion of Councilman Christensen, seconded by Councilman Werder. The appointment of a member to the Planning Commission was laid over until the next regular meeting. The City Manager, in connection with the proposed improvement of Lexington Avenue, 1940-2, filed a report indicating that there was an error in the previous proceedings and recommending that those proceedings be re- scinded and new proceedings started. Following this suggestion, Council- man Christensen, seconded by Councilman Edmonds, proposed adoption of the following resolution. Carried. "RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City that Resolution Ordering Plans, Profiles, Detailed Drawings, Specifications and Map or Plat of Proposed Assessment District No. 1940-2, and Resolution Adopting Plans, Profiles, Specifications and Map or Plat of Proposed Assessment District No. 1940-2, and. Resolution of Intention No. 1940-2 passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Redwood City on the 6th day of May, 1940, be and each of them is hereby rescinded and made of no force and effect.1' Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman Christensen, proposed adoption of the following resolution. Carried. I "RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Redwood City, County of San Mateo, State of California, that C. L. Dimmitt, City Engineer of said City, be and he is hereby ordered to prepare plans, profiles, detailed drawings, specifications, map or plat of proposed assessment district and estimates for doing the following work and making the following im- provements in said City of Redwood City, to -wit: That Lexington Avenue from the end of the existing macadam pavement near the south termination of Arch Street to the end of the existing macadam pavement near the center line of Clinton Street, including the termination of Arch Street and Birch Street with said Lexington Avenue and also the termination of said Lexington Avenue with Clinton Street be improved as follows, to -wit: That aforesaid Lexington Avenue and intersections and terminations or portions thereof be graded for its full width and for the length mentioned herein and described, and by having constructed on both sides of said Avenue and intersections and terminations or portions thereof, combined cement concrete curbs and gutters, and by constructing between said combined curbs and gutters a four inch (411) stabilized slurry base pavement with an asphaltic armor coat wearing surface; that two (2) hydraulic cement reinforced concrete storm water drop inlet catch basins with cast iron frames and gratings be constructed one on each side of Lexington Avenue near the termination of Arch Street, said two (2) drop inlet catch basins to be connected to a circular twelve inch (1211) cor- rugated iron pipe drain sixty (60) feet in length. There is however, exce ted from the above described area to be im- proved with a four inch (411 stabilized slurry base pavement with an asphaltic armor coat wearing surface, all that portion of said Lexington _ Avenue lying between Arch Street and Birch Street which is now improved with a bituminous macadam pavement, and there is also excepted from grad- ing work hereinbefore described those portions now improved with cement concrete sidewalks.° 0 I I �