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by .one-half (2) of the owners of the property proposed to be assessed for said work 27 and improvements; and WHEREAS, said Council has acquired jurisdiction to order said work and Improve- ments: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redwood City that the public interest and convenience require the work and improvements herein described,' and the Council of the City of Redwood City hereby orders the following work to be done and improvements to be made in said City of Redwood City, to -wit: (a) Grading and construction of pavement, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, and driveway approaches on Johnson Street between Roosevelt and Oak Avenues; (b) Construction of storm drainage structures at intersections of Johnson Street with Roosevelt Avenue and Oak Avenue. FURTHER RESOLVED that the work and improvements hereinabove described shall be done under the direction of the City Engineer of said City of Redwood City, and that materials used therein shall comply with the specifications heretofore adopted; and that the assessments to be made in said proceeding shall be made and signed by said City Engineer. The Clerk of the City of Redwood City is hereby ordered and directed to post a notice conspicuously for five (5) days on or near the Council Chamber door of the Council of said City of Redwood City inviting sealed proposals or bids for doing the work and making the improvements ordered herein. Said City Clerk is also ordered and directed to publish a notice inviting such sealed proposals or bids and refer- ring to the plans, profiles, detailed drawings and specifications on file for the period required by law in the Redwood City Tribune, a daily (except Sunday) news- paper of general circulation published, printed and circulated in the City of Redwood City, and hereby designated for that purpose by.the Council of said City. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that said sealed proposals or bids be publicly opened, examined and declared by the Council of said City of Redwood City at the hour of 8:00 o'clock P.M. of Monday, the 11th day of October, 1948, and all bids must be filed with the Clerk of the Council of the City of Redwood City on or before such date and hour. I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of Resolution No. 616 adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day of September, 1948; at the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Redwood City,'California. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said City this 29th day of September, 1948. RALPH S. DODGE ` City Clerk of the City of Redwood City, and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council thereof. RESOLUTION FIXING MINIMUM WAGE SCALE. Councilman Britschgi offered resolution and moved adoption, seconded by Councilman Holmquist and carried on roll call. Councilman Spillers and Mayor Werder noted absent. City Manager Rolison explained that the water main on -Johnson Street was inadequate and that it would be necessary to in- stall at an approximate cost of $4800 a new 6 inch main. After it was explained that it would not be necessary for bids inasmuch as the material was on hand and installation labor would be supplied by the City, Councilman Britschgi moved, seconed by Councilman Holmquist, that the City Manager be authorized to spend not more than $4800 to extend the 6 inch main. Motion carried. RES.O LUT ION No. 617 RESOLUTION FIXING MINIMUM WAGE SCALE JOHNSON STREET 1948-4. WHEREAS the City Engineer of the City of Redwood City has ascertained the general prevailing rate of per diem wages in the locality in which said public work is proposed to be performed for work of a similar character to that described in Resolution of Intention No. 610, adopted August 30, 1948, by the City Council of the City of Redwood City; and WHEREAS said rate of per diem wages,is set forth and contained in the speci- fications for said project, copies of which are on file in the office of said 'City Engineer and also in the office of the City Clerk of said city; and WHEREAS the City Council of Redwood City has duly considered said scale and finds the same to be correct in all particulars; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redwood City, as follows: 1. That said wage scale as set forth in the specifications for the above