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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1953-07-20 ADJOURNED Page 1136 MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED NINETY-EIGHTY REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On July 20, 1953, above meeting was held at 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia Michigan, and was called to order at approximately 8.02 P M , by the President of the Council, Harry S Wolfe Roll was called with the following result. Present-- Harry S. Wolfe, Wilson W Edgar, Nettie Carey, William Taylor, John W Whitehead and Harold Bower Absent-- Raymond E. Grimm. By Councilman Carey, seconded by Councilman Edgar and adopted as follows, it was: # 597 RESOLVED, that, on recommendation of Gould & Moss, Inc., Archi- tects, dated July 17, 1953, and of the Department of Public Works dated July 20, 1953, alternates No 4, 5 and 6 are hereby made a part of the con- tract for the construction of Fire Station No. 2, situated on Farmington Road just south of Plymouth Road, and the following bids for the construc- tion of said Fire Station are hereby accepted. ARCHITECTURAL TRADES Birchard & Roberts (Using poured concrete foundation walls) Base Bid $53,950 00 Alternate #4 Deduct $225 00 #6 Deduct 700.00 Total Deductions 925.00 925 00 53,025.00 Alternate #5 Add 500.00 500.00 Total Net Bid $53,525.00 MECHANICAL TRADES Imperial Plumbing & Heating $11,710 00 ELECTRICAL TRADES M E Bowers $ 3,975 00 Architectural & Engineering Fees . .. .. .. .. .. $ 4,152.60 Total Cost of Project $73,362 60 This cost does not include any furnishings for the lounge, dormitory, Limkitchen, and kitchen equipment that, contracts be entered into between the City of Livonia and the above named bidders in conformance with such bids and in such form as may be Page 1137 approved by the City Attorney; and that the Mayor and City Clerk affix their signatures to said contracts on behalf of the City of Livonia IIIA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result- AYES Wolfe, Edgar, Carey, Taylor, Whitehead and Bower NAYS: None. By Councilman Bower, seconded by Councilman Whitehead and adopted as follows, it was: # 598 RESOLVED, that, on recommendation of the Department of Public Works dated July 20, 1953, the bid of the Hunt Company for Traffic Con- trol signs in the amount of $2,374.00 is hereby accepted; the issuance of a Purchase Order in conformance with such bid is hereby authorized; and the sum of $2,374 00 is hereby appropriated from the Unallocated Fund to the Department of Public Works for payment of the above amount A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Wolfe, Edgar, Carey, Taylor, Whitehead and Bower NAYS: None By Councilman Edgar, seconded by Councilman Carey and adopted as follows, III it was: # 599 RESOLVED, that, the sum of #73,362 60 be appropriated from the Capital Improvement Fund to the Department of Public Works to pay the cost of the construction of Fire Station No 2 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result- AYES- Wolfe, Edgar, Carey, Taylor, Whitehead and Bower NAYS: None By Councilman Bower, seconded by Councilman Whitehead and unanimously adopted as follows, it was: # 600 RESOLVED, that the petition of Carl Tatzka, No. Z 17, for change of Zoning Classification is hereby granted; the recommendation of the City Planning Commission thereon dated June 29, 1953 is hereby rejected, and the City Attorney is directed to prepare an amendment to the Zoning Ordnance in conformance with this resolution. By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Whitehead and adopted as IIIfollows, it was: Page 1138 # 601 RESOLVED, that, pursuant to the Certificate No 8 (F) dated July 14, 1953 of Ralph R Calder, Architect, and the recommendation of such Architect as approved by the Director of Public Works, the per- formance of Tuck & Son of their contract to furnish and install the plumbing and heating for the new Livonia City Hall is hereby accepted, and payment of the sum of $4,092 80 to such Contractor, as the balance owing on such contract, is hereby authorized A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES* Wolfe, Edgar, Carey, Taylor, Whitehead and Bower. NAYS: None. By Councilman Bower, seconded by Councilman Whitehead and adopted as follows, it was: # 602 RESOLVED, that, pursuant to request of the Director of Public Works dated July 10, 1953, the sum of $500.00 is appropriated from the Unallocated Fund to the Department of Public Works (DPW-1) Dump Labor Account A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Wolfe, Edgar, Carey, Taylor, Whitehead and Bower ILI0 NAYS: None By Councilman Edgar, seconded by Councilman Bower and adopted as follows, it was: # 603 RESOLVED, that, pursuant to the Estimate No 7 (Final) dated June 22, 1953 of the City Engineer, on Contract No. 3 of Joseph M Hughes & Son for construction of Sewer Project No 2, and his recommendation as approved by the Director of Public Works, is hereby approved by the City Council; that performance of such contract be accepted; that the time for completion of said contract be extended to July 1, 1953, that the guaranty period be declared to expire on January 1, 1954, such date being one (1) year from date of substantial completion; and that payment of the balance owing on said contract to Joseph M Hughes & Son in the amount of $12,165 21 is hereby authorized, provided, however, that such payment shall not be made until said Joseph M. Hughes & Son have paid to the City of Livonia the sum of $600 00 for re-graveling certain streets A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES: Wolfe, Edgar, Carey, Taylor, Whitehead and Bower NAYS: None Page 1139 By Councilman Whitehead, seconded by Councilman Carey and unanimously adopted as follows, it was # 604 RESOLVED, that, inquiry be made of the Michigan Liquor Control Commission as to the necessity for additional S.D.D. Licenses for the City of Livonia, as to when additional licenses can be expected, the reasons for the delay in the issuance of such licenses and how many additional licenses will be allocated to the City of Livonia On motion of Councilman Whitehead, seconded by Councilman Bower and unanimously adopted, the meeting was adjourned at 8 45 P M , July 20, 1953 a 'e W Clark, City Clerk Attested* I 1 • Har Wolfe,, 'resident i