Resolution 381
RRSOLUTION NO.38l
RESOLUTION CONDITIONALLY POSTPONING AWARDING OF CONTRACT FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE LLAGAS CREEK BRIDGE FOR THIRTY DAYS.
WHEREAS,the City of Gilroy through its eommon Council, has
heretofore advertised for bids for the construction of a bridge
over the Llagas Creek to provide access to and from a firty-seven
acre portion of a larger tract of land,known generally as the
Sewer Farm property,belonging to said City,and
WHEREAS,bids for said bridge have been received and considered
and the bid of Wm.Radtke and Son for $8353.00 for a reinforced
steel and concrete bridge,under Alternate No.2 Proposal,set forth
in the pilians,proposals and specificationsx forms under which said
bid was submitted, is the lowest bid of any submitted by a
qualified bidder, and
WHEREAS,the said Common Council,in considering said bids,has
determined, in view of the amount of the said lowest bid,that it
may be advisable to sell the said forty-seven acre tract of land
and not build said bridge,or,if said land is retained,to build a
less expensive bridge,and desires to postpone awarding said
contract for a period af thirty days,instead of the three days
provided for by the proposal forms,to allow time to further
investigate and determine said matter,and has requested said
Wm.Radtk~ and Son to keep its said bid binding and in effect for
said period of thirty (30) days, within which the said City may
accept or reject said bid.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the awarding of said contract
be postponed for a period not over thirty days from the date of the
adoption of this resolution, subject to the approval and consent of
Wm.Radtke and Son, and if such consent and approval is not given in
writing on or before June 4,1956, then all bids submitted for said
project, including that of said Wm.Radtke and Son,shall be auto-
matically stand rejected.
PASSED and ~DOPTED the 1st day of June,1956,by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmen Pate,Gallo,Kennedy,Rush,Petersen,Sanchez.
Councilmen None
Councilmen None.
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