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358 Bids Widening & Const. Sc. Main from Anahurst Pl. to McFadden East side only In Re Award of bid Extension of Grand Ave. from E. let St. to a connection with McClay and Chestnut Ave. In Re Ordering filing of estimate and revised plans and specifications Resol. No. 53-42 Assess. Dist. No. 195 In Re Resol. No. 53-43 Declaring intention to order certain g~ading and the construction of certain street work Assess. Dist. No. 195 a view to re-establishing the three steps originally set up under Civil So,vice.on a competitive wage e~ale. Motion lost. On motion of T~aetee Jerome, seconded by Dab_l sad carried, the Administrator wasi authorized to make a general salary survey to be submitted prior to budget time. The Administrator stated that the bids of Sully-Miller Contracting Co.~ and R.J,Noble Co., submitted for'the widening and construction of South Main Street from Anahumst Place to McFadden Street, east side only, i, are more than ten percent higher than 'the Engineer's estimate, and tha~ the bid of R.J.Noble Co. is the low bi'd 'in the total sum of=$63,308.50~ Item 12 was particularly questionable in both bids; R.J.Noble Co. bidding $8400.00 for a lighting system and Sully-Miller Contracting Co~ ehowing the figure of $8500.00. On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Dahl and csmried, the bide were referred to the Administrator and Engineer for report when they obtain ~ll the facts from the Contractors and the State'Division of Highways. # On recommendatlgn of the committee and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the bid of Sully-Miller Contracting Company, as the lowest qualified bidder, in ~he sum of $15,202.00, was accepted for the extension of Grand Avenue from East First Street to a connection with McClay Street and Chestnut Avenue, and all other bids rejected. # The Engineer presented estimate and revised plans and specifications for Assessment District No. 195 and gave' an explanation for the changes which will result in a decrease of $949.'63 from the total estimated cost of $131,271.70 as set forth in th~ report, a decrease of .723~08%. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by McBride and ca~ried, the revised plane and specifications were approved and the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana ordering filing of · estimate and revised plane and epee- -ifications for the const~uction of certain street work# was read,-considered, designated Resolution No. 53-42 and passed by thel following vote: Ayes, Trustees Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees On motion of T~ustee McBride, William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Oreon H. Hunter, Mllfor~ W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None None seconded By Jerome and carried, ing Resolution entitled: "Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Aha, California, declsming its intention to order certain g~ading and the construction of certain street work in the City of Santa Aha, California; declaming the work to be of more than local or ordinary public benefit; deecribing the district to be benefited by maid work and to be assessed to pay the cost and expense thereof; determining that bonds shall be issued to represent assessments to be levied; and fixing the time and place for hearing protests and objections to said work or the extent of the district.to be assessed, or both, and'giving notice thereof" the follo