CC RESOLUTION 1512RESOLUTION NO. 1512
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING TO OSWALD
BROS. CO. A CERTAIN CONTRACT FOR THE IMPROVE-
MENT OF A PORTION OF GRAND AVENUE iWITHIN SAID
CITY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, Cali-
fornia, has heretofore in the manner provided by law, duly and regu-
larly advertised for bids under a notice to bidders entitled, "NOTICE
INVITING BIDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF A CERTAIN PORTION OF GRAND AVE-
NUE IN THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA ", dated April 27, 1955,
which is now on file in the office of the City Clerk, open to public
inspection, and hereby referred to and by this reference incorporated
herein and made a part hereof, for the improvement of Grand Avenue
between Main Street and a point 114 feet Easterly from Eucalyptus
Drive, within said City, all in accordance with the City's Specifi-
cations, entitled "CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, SPECIFICATIONS
No. ST -5010 FOR The Improvement of Grand Avenue between Main Street
and a point 114' easterly from Eucalyptus Drive in the CITY OF EL
SEGUNDO "; and
WHEREAS, at the time fixed for opening and considering
said bids, to wit: the hour of 7:00 o'clock P. M. on Wednesday, the
22nd day of June, 1955, said Council did publicly open, examine and
declare all bids received; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer did recommend that the con-
tract be awarded to Oswald Bros. Co., the low bidder; and
WHEREAS, said City Council concurs in the recommendation
of said City Engineer and has reached its decision in the said matter;
NOW. THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUN-
DO, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. That the original bid of OSWALD BROS. CO.,
a corporation, of 356 East 58th Street, Los An^eles, California,
be and the same is hereby accepted at the prices set forth in said
bid, which is now on file in the office of the City Clerk of said
City, and which said bid so on file is hereby expressly referred
to and by this reference incorporated herein and made a part here-
of for all further particulars.
SECTION 2. That the Mayor of said City be, and he is
hereby authorized and instructed to execute the contract herein
awarded for and on behalf of said City and in its name, in form
as approved by the City Attorney; and the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and instructed to attest the said contract, affix_ the
official seal of said City thereto, and make delivery thereof in
due course.
SECTION 3. That all bids received for said improvemer_t
of a certain portion of Grand Avenue are hereby rejected with the
exception of the bid of said Oswald Bros. Co., and the City Clerk
is hereby authorized and instructed to return the checks of all
unsuccessful bidders.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of this resolution; shall cause the original
of the same to be entered, in the book of resolutions of said City
of E1 Segundo, and shall make a minute of the passage and adoption
thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council of
said City, in the minutes of the meeting at which the same is
passed and adopted.
Passed, approved and adopted this 22nd day of June, 1955.
MaycT of the City of E1.S,C, ndo,
ATTEST: California..
City Clerk
(SEAL)
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO.
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SS.
I. Neva M. Elsey, City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of
the City Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing
resolution, being Resolution No. 1512, was passed and adopted by
the said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor of said
City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regu-
lar meeting of the said Council held on the 22nd day of June, 1955,
and that the same was so passed and adopted by the followin:^7 vote:
AYES: Councilmen Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and
Mayor Selby;
NOES: Councilmen None;
ABSENT: Councilman Baker.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this
23rd day of June, 1955•
(SEAL)
City Clerk of the Ci ' of
El Segundo, Californ .
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