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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-546

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    Those voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and Mayor Baker. Those voting "Nay": None Commissioner Jarrett passed his vote due to the fact he insures the people who own the property. ADDITION AND REVISION OF CITY HALL Call for Construction Bids ? The plans ana specifications for the addition to and revision of the City Hall were presented for consideration by the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved that authorization for publication calling for the construction bids for this addition and revision of the City Hall to be opened December 2, 1953 at 7:30 P.M. be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commi-ssioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. ADDITION TO CENTRAL FIRE STATION Call for Construction Bids The plans and specifications for the addition to the Central Fire Station were presented at this time. Commissioner Whipple moved that bids for the construction of this addition to the Central Fire Station be issued, said bids to be opened at a regular meeting to be held December 2, 1953 at 7:30 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, Commissioner Jarrett. 25th STREET PAVING Discussion was held on the proposed paving of 25th Street between Ogden and Stewart Deferred Avenues. City Engineer George Wade submitted a tentative cost of the project of the work being done by the City and the figure of the estimated cost of the project if done by a licensed Contractor. The Board indicated that this matter should be held over until next year. EXCAVATION ON 25th STREET The City Engineer recommended that the request of Ideal Asphalt Paving Company for payment for the excavation on 25th Street, said project being in the total amount of $1,819.80, be approved less the 10% retention to cover possible liens. Commissioner Jarrett moved the recommendation of the City Engineer to accept the excavation on 25th Street as performed by the Ideal Asphalt Paving Company, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commis-sioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved the recommendation of the City Engineer be accepted and the request for payment to the Ideal Asphalt Paving Company in the total amount of $1,637.82 be approved and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commis-sioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. OPENING OF BIDS FOR SEWER IMPROVEMENT PRO JECT. Schedules B& C This being the time heretofore set for the opening of bids for the installation of sewers as called for in schedules B and C of the Sewer Improvement Program, bids were received and opened from the following firms: SCHEDULE B SCHEDULE C SCHEDULE B & C MIKE RAMLJAK 3001 Worthen Las Angeles, California $ 1,11.5,390.88 N.P. VAN VALKENBURGH 8609 San Vincent South Gate, California $380,381.80 $259,278.10 639,699.90 J. H. WELSH & SON 805 S. Central Phoenix, Arizona 489,560.39 290,499.30 764,458.49 WELLS CARGO & GEO. E. MILLER 2000Fremont Las Vegas, Nevada 616,416.85 CANNON CONSTRUCTION P.0. BOX 431 Stockton, California 329,686.49 225,980.84 544,553.99 CHARLES J. DORFMAN 124 N. LaBrea Los Angeles, California 421,138.70 261,630.30 667,748.09 RALPH 0. DIXSON San Carlos, California 301,767.91 216,977.62 518,745.53 WESTERN LAND & DEVELOPMENT CO. Bid not accepted, not qualified to bid. McCAMMON-WUNDERLICH CO. P.0. BOX 359 Palo Alto, California 593,081.90 MORRIS-KNUDSON 411 W . 5th Los Angeles, California 357,129.35 244,8l9.25 599,500.41