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_ • 4 " �' improveraenta and/or tne materia,ls, suppliea or equipment to be furnished therefor, � NOiN, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as followe:' . � 1. That_said Council of the City of Redwood City, California, hereby "'� rejects all of said proposals or bids except tha.t hereinafter mentioned, �� and hereby awards the contract for doing said work and making said improve- �r� ment to the low�est responsible bidder, to-wit: CALIFORNIA PAVIidG COBSPANY °�`� at the prices named in it,s bid. ' 2, That the City 34ana,ger of said,City of Redwood City be and he is ' hereby authorized and directed, in the name of said City, to make and enter into a written contract with said successful bidder and to receive a.nd approve all bonds in connection therewith. The above a.nd foregoing resolhion wa.s passedand adopted by the City Council of the City of Redwood City, at a regular adjourned meeting thereof held on the 12th day of August, 1946; by the following vote: AYES, and in favor of�.the paesage and adoption of the foregoing reso- ' lution : Councilmen: GRANGER, �iCNULTY, S6dIFT,V�lERDER NOES, Councilmen: �tONE Absent : Couricilmen: BRITSCHGI, HILTON and ARMSTRONG Vd. W. HILTON � Mayor of the City of Redwood City ATTEST: ' RALPH S. DODGE Clerk of the City of Redwood City I hereby approve the foregoing resolution this 12th day of August, 1940. Vf. W, HILTON ' Mayor of the City of Redwood City To permit the Engineers to complete the reassessment, adoption of Resolution Setting Date for Hea.ring Protests on Supplemental Assessment was deferred to August 19, 1946. VERA AVENUE RIGHT OF P�AY AND EASE,.iEVT9, Purchase� of: City Manager B1oM reported progresa in obtaining righta of way and easements to extend and widen Vera 1 Avenue an additional thirty feet, making it a 60 foot street. He requested � to be authorized by the Council to accept rights:of way and easements from � James Corbett and H arold L. Hucke, owners of property at Quartz Street and Vera. Avenue in return for rechanneling the creek through their property. � City Engineer VJilson presented a diagram indicating� the present ch�nnel of the creek and property lines. He estimated that the cost of moving the creek would offset the cost of acauiring rights of way and easements. On motion �', �of Councilman �cNulty, seconded by Councilman Swift, the City t,4anager was authorized to enter into an agreement with James Corbett and Harold L. Hucke to rechannel the creek in excha.nge for rights of way and easemente nec- essary to open Vera Avenue. PURCHASE OF YJATER METERS: City bianager Blom requested authorization to purchase ' �7,500 worth of water meters for the City. He stated that since the Pittsburgh meter is standard for the City, there could only be one biddeT if the contract was advertised; that if the City buys 500 instead of 200 meters at a time, a greater discount will be availa.ble, supply will be guaranteed, and delivery assured, On motion of Councilman FJerder, seconded � . �