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Bid acceptance Power la~m mower with s~lky Bid acceptance Painting exterior of Community ~enter Building Construction of First Street plant reservoir and pumping plant ~ Variance Shell Oil Co. Variance Joseph R. Hoover et ux Eltiste & Company: Five automobiles, business coupes Three one-half ton pickup trucks Two 3/4 ton truck chassis and cab One i ton truck chassis and cab One two-ton truck chassis and cab Net cost to City Net cost to City Net cost to City Net cost to City $3,817.76 $2,772.76 $1,756.31 $~,~93.~ On recommendation of the Assistant to the Manager and on motion of Councilman seconded by Dahl and carried, awards were made to the lowest qualified bidders, as follows: George Dunton: One two-ton truck chassis and cab, in the sum of $1,922.53 One one-ton tr~ck chassis and cab, in the sum of $1,548.79 Two 3/4 ton truck chassis and cab, in the sum of $2,687.98 Eltiste & Company: Three one-half ton pickup trucks, in the sum of $ 3,817.76, and all other bids were rejected. A tabulation of bids was presented by the Assistant to the Manager for the Furnish- in~ of a power lawn mower with sulky, in accordance with Specification No. 652-2, follows: Groff Garden Equipment: Pacific Toro Co. Inc.: Motor Cultivator Co.: delivery 30 days Net cost to City $530.00 Net cost to City $~36~00 Net cost to City $700.00 Terms net 30 days; On recommendation of the Assistant to the Manager and on motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the bid of Groff Garden Equipment, at a net cost of $530.00 was accepted and all~ other bids rejected. A tabulation of bids was presented by the Assistant to the Manager for the painting of the exterior of the Community Center Building, in accordance with Specification No. 381-1, as follows: Clayton Autry: In the sum of $3,400.00. Earl E. ~tthews: In the sum of $5,400.00. John R. Sargent: In the ~ of $5,690.00. On recommendation of the Assistant to the Manager and on motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the bid of Clayton Autry, in the sum of $3,400.00 was accepted and all other bids rejected. The Assistant to the Manager recommended that the opening date for the bids for the construction of First Street plant reservoir and pumping plant, September 17th, 1956, be delayed one week in order that an addendum may be added, a report to be made to the Council October 1st. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded 'by Heinly and carried, the recommendation was approved and the one week's delay granted. Communication was read from the P~a~ning Commission recommending approval to permit the Shell Oil Company to erect a double-face, interior-illuminated sign on property at 1302 North Grand Avenue, subject to certain conditions. John W. Dykstra, 1R64 East 14th Street~ objected to the ill~nination and size of the sign. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Heinly and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and the variance of Shell 0il Cumpany granted with the con- dition that sign shall be steady and non-flashing and subject to the conditions as imposed by the Commission with the exception of the 500' limitation. On motion of Councilman DabS, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and the variance of Joseph R. and Jessie T. Hoover gr~ted to permit the construction of a duplex on rear part of lot at 1312 Durant Street. Cashier's check in the sum of $400.00. Tenper cent bond. Ten per cent bond.