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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - April 7, 1959 - CC249. CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1959 7:30 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned session at the above time and place. Mayor Memmesheimer called the meeting to order. Call to Order Present"at Roll Call: Councilmen: Ortuno, Teasley, Memmesheimer Absent: Councilman: Johnson ,Also present: Supt. of Light and Water Smith, City Clerk -Administrative Officer Miller A letter of resignation from Stephen A. Paul as a member S. A. Paul of the Azusa Planning Commission was presented. resignation ,Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman from Planning Teasley, that the resignation of Mr. Stephen A. Paul Commis&ion from the Azusa Planning Commission be accepted. This motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen: Ortuno, Teasley, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT:' -,Councilmen: Johnson The'City Clerk swore in Mr. Stephen A. Paul as a member S. A. Paul of•'"the City Council to fill the unexpired term of Mr. sworn in as Clarence Fawcett, said term expiring April, 1962. Councilman The City'Clerk asked other members of Council if they Seating wished the same seating arrangement to be maintained, arrangement and it was the feeling of the Council that the same seating arrangement be maintained with Mr. Paul assum- ing the.chair formerly occupied by Mr. Fawcett. Authorization for advertising for bids for police units Uaving been given at the last meeting, but there was no date set for the opening of bids. Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman Ortuno, and unanimously carried that the date of open- ing bids be set for May 1st at 10:00 A.M. in the City Clerk's office. Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman Ortuno, and ordered carried that the consideration of the bids for the installation of the water line and the erection of light standards in Tract 18063, previously tabled, be raised from the table at this time. An explanation was made to Councilman Paul relative to the cost accounting kept by the City on projects done by the City forces, and that in the instance of the bids, all bids submitted were in excess of what the cost to complete the project could be done for by City forces. Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Teasley, that the City Council reject all bids for the installation of water lines and that the City Clerk be -instructed to return the bid bonds to the unsuccessful ,-bidders, and the City Attorney be instructed to prepare the Resolution ordering the work done by City forces. This'motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen: Ortuno, Teasley, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSHNT: Councilmen: Johnson Councilman Paul abstained from voting. Bids on police units to be opened May 1st Consideration of bids raised from the table Reject bids on installatio of water lines 256 r CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1959 Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Teasley,'that the City Council reject all bids received for the erection of light standards in Tract 18063 and that bid_ bonds be returned to the unsuccessful bidders, and the'City Attorney be instructed to prepare a Resol- ution ordering the work done by City forces. This motion carried unanimously. Additional discussion was held for Mr. Paul's benefit, explaining more in detail the manner by which the City handles such cased wherein they can do the work for leas than the bids received. Mr. Paul requested that reconsideration of the motion for the installation of the'pipe„line be made. 251 Page 2 Reject bids 1'c for erection of light standards Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman Teasley, Motion re- and'unanimously carried that the City Council reconsider considered the motion on the installation of the pipe line. Moved -by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Teasley,, and ordered carried that the City Council reject all bids for the installation of water lines and.that the City Clerk be instructed to return the bid bonds to the unsuccessful bidders, and the City At be instructed to prepare a Resolution order- ing the work done by City forces in Tract 18063. Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Teasley, and ordered carried that the meeting adjourn. Time -of adjournment 7:57 P.M. Reject bids on water line installation Adjournment ulty Clerk\ 4 -� 252 .. .•.;. ' AL3.. .. 1. • . vin` - C. ... .•