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)ONALD D. SHFPLEY. MAYOR
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JAKE R. STRWART
PAUL Q ,BONES
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CALL FOR SPECIAL MEETING OF
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Donal . ' Da Shipley, Mayor
Robert M. Lambert, Councilman
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Jake R. Stewart, Councilipan
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You are hereby notified that a Special Meeting of the
City"Council of the City of Huntington Beach$ California, is
called for and will be held in. the Council Chamber of the City
Halt, at the hour of :00 A.M. , Thursday, May 13, 1965, for the
purpose of considering award of contract an the Aldrich � Peck
Memorial Municipal Reservoir.
Rated this 1-21b day of May, 1965
Attest:
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1 hereby certify that I rec 'eived the above not ice � CALL
FOR SPECIAL AME E' INN OF THE CITY COUNCILMEN, prior to 9 t00 A.M.
on %edae ,v� May 12, 1965, and consent to said wasting.
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the Director of Public Works addressed the Council and reiterated the
basis criteria used in determining the low bidder, as follows: The
use of sound engineering judgment; the best interest of the Cite;
and its legality.
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MINUTES
Council Chamber, Civic Center
Huxitington Bead, California
Thursday, May 13, 1965
Mayor Shipley called a Special Meeting of the Council of the City
of Huntington Beach to order at 9.00 A.M.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen Present: Gisler, Lambert, Shipley
Councilmen Abeent > Welch, Stewart
CALL FOR SPECIAL MEETING
The Clerk read the Call for Special Meeting which had been received
and consented to by 9,00 A.M. on Wednesday*, May 12, 19-65Y for the
purpose of considering award of contract on the Aldrich R. Peck
Memorial Municipal paa.l Reservoir.
CALL FOR SPECIAL MEETING OF
CITY TY C 'UNC l TNEN
Donald D. Shipley, Mayor
Robert M. Lambert , Counc-il-man
Jake R. Stewart, Councilman
.Ernest Hs Gisler, Councilman
Thomas H. Welch, Councilman
Gentlemen:
You are hereby notified that a Special Meeting
of the City Council of the City- of Huntington Beach,
California, is called for and will be held in the Ccsunci-.l.
Chamber of the City Hall at the hour of 9,00 A.M. , ''L`hursdayr,
May 13, 1965, for the purpose of considering award of
contract on the Aldrich R. peck Memorial Municipal Reservoir.
Dated this l2tb day of May, 1965
I I Donald D a Shi l<ey
Mayor, City of Hu tin ten Beach
Attest:
/S/ Zaaul C. Junes
City Clerk
l hereby certify that I received the above
notice, CALL FOR SPECIAL MZETINa OF THE CITY COUNCILMEN,
prior to 9,00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 12, 1965, and consent
to said meeting.
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The City Administrator traator read as letter from the Director of Public,
Works relative to his review of the manner in which the recommendation'
for an4aard of contract for the Aldrich lie Peek Memorial Reservoir
was made, giving his personal observations in the matter. The Ad-
ministrator also read a letter from the City Attorney indicating
that in his opinion, the Department of Public W ax-ks did not violate
any; laws in their invitation for Saida on this project.
The Director of Public Works addressed the Council and reiterated the
basic criteria used in determining the low bidder, as follows: The
use of sound engineering judgment; the best interest of the City;
and its legal.ity.
Page #2 m Minutes, Ila Y 13, 1Q65
r. Leo Fitzsiaion addressed the Council on behalf of Lomar Develop-
ment Co. and reviewed the reason fortheir protest in the matter,
stating that the use of rack fill rather than sand fill would make
Them the .low bidder. He stated that: he felt that if sand fill was
preferred, it should have been spelled out in the specifications,
together with specifications for the blanket required.
Mr. Herbert Dix, Sail Engineer from Newport Beach addressed the
Council relative to the types of dill which could, be used and stated
that crushed ruck would be superior to sand in this case.
Mr. dcc Leung, President of' Lomar Development Company addressed the
Council and requested that the contract be awarded to the Company
who could do the beat job for, the least amount of money. Mr. Long
stated that he felt his complaint was justified, as he was misled
when he consulted ,the Engineering Department regard.g an inter-
pretation of the specifications on fill.
Mr, Silver, a Civil. Engineer, requested the ton.age basis used for
bidding.
The Director of Public Works answered Mr.. Silver's question, and
presented his € pini ono regard ,Mr. lai-tzsimon' a and Mr.. Long f s
protest
F cil.ow-ing additional discussion o on the matter, a motion was made
by Gi_,,�;l_cr, and seconded by Lambert to rescind the award of contract
made May 3, 1965 to J. Putnam He ck for the construction of the
Aldrich. R. Peck Memorial Municipal, pal, Reservoir; reject all bids;
and direct the Director of Public Works to prepare revised slaw.i-
fica"tiora s for re -advertising for bids on the Aldrich R. Peck
Memorial. Municipal Reservoir. Motion carried.
On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler, the Special. Meeting of
the City Council. of the City of Huntington Bea.ch was adjourned..
Motion carried.
ATTEST:
Paul
City Clerk
City Clerk and. ex—officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
Dk"�m Ind
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