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7. THAT HE HAD RECEIVED AND OPENED INFORMAL BIDS
RECEIVED BY THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO FOR ITS GASOLINE AND LUBRI-
CANT REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ENSUING YEAR; THAT IT WOULD APPEAR
RICHFIELD OIL COMPANY AND THE TEXACO COMPANY HAD SUBMITTED AL-
MOST IDENTICAL BIDS ON GASOLINE AND THE CENTURY OIL COMPANY HAD
SUBMITTED THE LOWEST BID ON LUBRICANTS, AND HE RECOMMENDED THE
CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING GASOLINE BE AWARDED TO THE RICHFIELD
COMPANY AND THE CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING LUBRICANTS AND OILS BE
AWARDED TO CENTURY OIL COMPANY, IF THE CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED
SUCH PROCEDURE.
THE CITY ATTORNEY ADVISED THAT THIS HAD BEEN DONE IN
THE PAST, WHEREUPON IT WAS MOVED BY COUNCILMAN FREDERICK,
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CORDON, THAT RESOLUTION N0. 164.8, ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE PRO-
POSAL OF RICHFIELD OIL CORPORATION FOR FURNISH-
ING THE GASOLINE REQUIREMENTS TO SAID CITY FOR
A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR BEGINNING AS OF AUGUST 15,
1956.,
WHICH WAS READ, BE ADOPTED.
ON ROLL CALL, SAID MOTION CARRIED AND SAID RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED
BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: COUNCILMEN FREDERICK, GORDON AND MAYOR
BENFIELD;
NOES: COUNCILMEN NONE;
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN BAKER AND MESCHUK.
MOVED BY COUNCILMAN FREDERICK, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN
GORDON, THAT RESOLUTION N0. 1649, ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE PRO-
POSAL OF CENTURY OIL COMPANY FOR FURNISHING
THE O I L AND LUBRICANT REQU I REPENTS TO SAID
CITY FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR BEGINNING AS OF
AUGUST 15, 1956.,
WHICH WAS READ, BE ADOPTED.
ON ROLL CALL, SAID MOTION CARRIED AND SAID RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED
BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: COUNCILMEN FREDERICK, GORDON AND MAYOR
BENFIELD;
NOES: COUNCILMEN NONE;
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN BAKER AND MESCHUK.
A .
B. THAT HE HAD PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED TO THE COUNCIL THE
REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF RECREATION AND PARKS COVERING DEFICIENCIES
IN THE PARK MAINTENANCE PROGRAM AND THAT HE HAD RECOMMENDED THE EM-
PLOYMENT OF SIX TEMPORARY GARDENERS TO BRING THE PARK FACILITIES UP
TO THE PROPER LEVEL OF MAINTENANCE, AND HE HAD ALSO REQUESTED THAT
$2,106.37 BE AUTHORIZED FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE CALIFORNIA STREET
PARKETTE.
MOVED BY COUNCILMAN FREDERICK, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN
GORDON, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED:
RESOLVED, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS
HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO PROCEED WITH TPE PROGRAM OF
PARK MAINTENANCE AND COMPLETION OF THE CALIFORNIA
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