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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - May 15, 1911164 Public Ha1l,Lodi,Californla.Ma:- 15.1911. In regular session of the Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi,the following trustees being present: J.M.31od,ett.F.O.?iale, O.E.Lawrence,C.A.Rich and L.Villinger. Presiden_t.Lawrence presiding. The Minutes of the meeting of May 8,1911,were read and approved. The time for receiving bids for street work having arrived, the President of the Board ordered the receiving of bids closed. Attorney Jones presented Proofs of Publination and of Post— ing of Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals,whieh proofs were received and ordered filed. The following proposals for street work were then opened and read by the Clerk: Federal Construction Co.,Total Bid, Tile Barber Asphalt Paving Co., Ransom.—Crurrley Co., Clark & Henery .Construction Co.. 438313.70 35097.07 37780.97 40420.54 After canvassing the various bids,the following resolution was read and introduced: RESOLUTION OF AWARD N0.1. RESOLVED: that the Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi, County of San Joaquin.State of California,having in open sess— ion on the 15th day of May,1911,opened,examined and publicly declared all sealed proposals or bids Offered for the following work: That Sacramento Street from the north line of Lodi Avenue to the south line of Lockeford Street,excepting that portion thereof north of a.curved line two feet south from the southernmost rail of the Southern Pacific Railroad; that Elm Street from the east line of School Street to the west line of Sacramento Street and from the east line of Sacramento Street to a line two west from the western— most rail of the Southern Pacific Railroad; and that Pine Street from the east line of School Street to the west line of Sacramento Street (except such portions.thereof as are required by law to be kept in order or repair by any person or company having railroad tracks thereon and excepting also such portions thereof as are occupied by concrete sidewalks thereon) be graded to the official grade; that along the roadway sides thereof (excepting the south roadway line of said Pine Street immediately fronting lots number 16,17 and 18 in block number 16) a concrete curbing six inches wide be constructed; that along said above described roadway sides of Saerarento,Eln and Pine Streets, except the main roadway of said Pine Street.said curbing shall be of a depth extPnding from cum er,.n.,e .,_-- r 165 concrete foundation hereinafter provided for; that along the main roadway sides of said Pine Street,said curbing shall be of a depth extending from curb grade to the bottom of the abutting concrete gutters hereinafter provided for; that upon the sub -grade of the • roadway of said first described portions of Sacramento,Elm and Pine Streets,except the main roadway of said Pine Street,a concrete found— ation five inches thick be laid; that along the main roadway sides only of said first described portions of Sacramento,Elm and Pine Streets,concrete gutters twenty-four inches in width at culverts and fifteen inches in width at all other places be laid; that at main street intersections,arched reinforced concrete culverts eight feet 1ong,twenty-four inches wlrie and -two- inches thick be constructed over the gutters between the produced bounding lines of the side- walk spaces of each intersecting.street; that along the roadway sides of said first described portions i4f Sacramento and Elm Streets,said above described gutters shall be laid directly on said concrete foundation; that along said above described portions of the roadway sides of Pine Street,said above described gutters shall be six -inches thick; that for the main roadway of said Pine Street,the present m macadam surface shall be taken for a sub -grade and thereupon laid an asphaltic binder to a height and cross-section one and one-half inch's below surface grade; that over all of the roadway of said Ix first described portions of Sacramento and Elm Streets,except all gutter areas heretofore provided for; an asphaltic binder course one inch thick shall be laid;that over all of the roadway of said first described portions of Sacramento,Elm and Pine Streets,except all gx gutter areas heretofore provided for,an asphaltic wearing course one and one-half inches thick be laid,hereby rejects all of said bids except that next herein mentioned,and hereby awards the contract for said work to the lowest responsible bidder,- to The Barber Asphalt Paving Company,- at the prices specified in its proposal on file for said work. The Clerk of this Board of Trustees is herbby directed to post notice of this award conspicuously for five days on or near the Chamber door of this Board of Trustees,and also publish: said xx notice in THE LODI SENTINEL,a tri -weekly newspaper of general cir- culation published and circulated in this City,therefor and hereby designated,for two days,the said newspaper being the only newspaper of general circulation or printed in the English language and published or circulated in said City. 166 Upon motion of Trustee Blodgett,seconded by Trustee Villinger, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the affirmative votes of Trustees J.M.Biodgett,F.0.'_-.a1e.G.D.Lawrence,C.A.Rich and L.Jillinger. Noes: None. Whereupon the resolution was approved by the President of the Board of Trustees. The Clerk was instructed by the President of the Board to return the certified ohex to the unsuccessful bidders. C.D.White was granted permission to add to and remodel his building at 200 S.Sohool St. The report of the plumbing inspector for the months of reb..Mar.,and April was read and approved. The application of H.N.Hadison for a master plumber's 1± license,approved by the plumbing inspector,and accompanied by a bond for $500.0O,w1th David Reilly and C.H.Guyon as sureties,was read and upon motion the bond was approved and the license ordered issued. George Washington Brown asked that the City supply water to him and other inhabitants of subdivision #10 of Burr's Addition to Lodi. The matter was referred to Supt.Henning., Upon motion,the Supt.Henning was instructed to get new pipe to convey water to the Barnhart Tract. Upon motion,the ard adjourned until May 22,1911, at the usual hour and place. Attest: City Clerk.