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rr <br /> 16 <br /> 1 usual procedure. <br /> 2 COUNCILMAN GRISET : Well , that may very well be, <br /> 3 but I , certainly, at this point, would say that any amendment <br /> 4 to the basic contract, before any amendment was granted that <br /> 5 consideration be given to opening it up for some bidding - <br /> �s,, <br /> g for a bid. <br /> 7 MAYOR PATTERSON: The point is that other than <br /> 8 the cost of living increases built into the contract, there <br /> 9 is no reason for us to have to consent to any increase in <br /> 10 contract price. <br /> I1 We did it once because of the strike - the <br /> 12 threatened strike - and we can just as easily say, "tough, " <br /> 13 but it has nothing to do with the transfer of stock , because <br /> 14 whether it' s Great Western, or S,C.A. , or Jaycox, or <br /> 15 anybody else, they might come in and say , "hey, we ' re having <br /> 16 labor problems , and we need to raise the price and our rate, " <br /> 17 no matter who owns the business. <br /> 16 We take a look at them and say, "Why can ' t <br /> 19 you run this thing efficiently and take care of your labor <br /> 20 problems , " you know, or we can say, "You' re right, you have <br /> 21 got a real problem, and we will go along with your rate <br /> 22 increase, " but I just don ' t see how it bears on the transfer <br /> on -c <br />