HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1951-07-12 SPECIAL Page )45L
MINUTES OF THE NINTH SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On July 12, 1951, above meeting was held at 33110 Five Mile Road,
Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order at approximately 8:00 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,
Harvey Jahn, William Taylor and John Whitehead Absent-- Raymond E Grimm.
The President announced that the purpose of this special meeting
is the opening and taking action on sealed bids submitted for construction of a
storm sewer to serve the new Fard Tank Plant being constructed at Plymouth
and Levan Roads
By Councilman Jahn, seconded by Couniclman Carey and unanimously
adopted as follows, it was :
/9-5-ti y RESOLVED, that the period for submitting bids be declared
expired and that all bids received be opened and read by the City
l""' Engineer, Herald Hamill.
The City Engineer than read the bids as follows:
First Bid: Northeast Construction Company accompanied by bid bond
for 5% of bid
Item 1 $ 45 OO $ 22,360.00
2 64.65 102,147 00
3 40.00 140.00
4 600 00 3,000.00
5 12,000 00 12,000 00
$139,547.00
Second Bid: Waterway Construction Company accompanied by bid bond
and 5% of bid
Item 1 $ 66 Oo $ 34,320 00
2 80.00 126,1400 00
3 160 00 160.00
u 1,000 00 5,000.00
18,000 00 18,000.00
$183,880 00
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Third Bid: Rocco Ferrera Company accompanied by bid bond for 5% of bid
Item 1 $ 67.00 $ 34,840.00
2 73.00 115,340 00
ir.. 3 160.00 160.oo
4 700.00 3,500.00
5 20,000.00 20,000.00
$175040.00
Fourth Bid: Greenfield Construction Caccompanied by bid bond
for 5% of bid
Item 1 $ 82.80 $ 43,056.00
2
3 77 50 122,450.00
00 00
4 1,000.00
5,000.00
5 30,000.00 30,000.00
p0,556.00
Fifth Bid. A. Carlesimo Company certified check to City of Livonia
for $7,500 00
Item 1 $ 54.00 $ 28,080.00
2 64 40 /01,752 00
3 132 00 132 00
4 900.00 4,50o.00
,,,�„ 5 15,000.00 15,000.o0
$49,434.00
Sixth Bid: George Odien certified check to City of Livonia
for $8,950 00
Item 1 $ 62 80 $ 32,656 00
2 76.66 121,122.80
3 83.00 83.00
4 1,235.00 6,175 00
5 18,897.00 18,897 00
Z178,933 80
Seventh Bid: A. Arcari Two certified check to City of Livonia
for $6,000.oo and for $1,002.69
Item 1 $ 43 00 $ 22,360.00
2 63.00 99,540.00
3 100.00 100.00
4 580 00 2,900 00
5 15,000 00 i5,000 00
1139,900.00
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Eighth Bid: United Contracting Company certified check to City of Livonia
for $10,000 00
Item 1 $ 73.60 $ 38,272.00
..., 2 80 00 126,1100.00
3 50.00 50.00
4 1,000.00 5,000 00
5 16,900 00 16,900 00
1186,622.00
Ninth Bid: Drainage Contractors, Inc. certified check to City of Livonia
for $ 8,250 00
Item 1 $ 70.00 $ 36,400.00
2 65.00 102,700.00
3 100 CO 100 00
4 1,000.00 5,000 00
5 20,000.00 20,000.00
$1E4,200.00
By Councilman Carey, seconded by Councilman Jahn and unanimously
adopted as follows, it was :
f�_ L RESOLVED, that all of the bids opened and read be and
hereby are referred to the City Engineer for his tabulation and
recommendations
By Councilman Jahn, seconded by Councilman Taylor and unanimously
adopted as follows, it was :
79-675/ RESOLVED, that the resolution adopted by the Council
at its 8th Special Meeting held July 2, 1951, pertaining to the
compensation of Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, be and hereby
is amended to read as follows:
RESOLVED, that the proposal of Miller, Canfield,
Paddock & Stone, dated June 22, 1951, as to compensation
for acting as financing and bond counsel for the City of
Livonia, relative to utilities needed by the new Ford
Tank Plant, be and hereby is accepted and approved; pro-
vided, however, that the City does hereby accept the
proposed flat fee of $1,000 00 in lieu of hourly rate.
The result of the roll call vote on the foregoing resolution was as follows:
"" AYES: Edgar, Jahn, Carey, Taylor, Yinitehead, & Wolfe
NAYS: None
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By Councilman Edgar, seconded by Councilman Taylor and unanimously
adopted as follows, it was:
i9-6-67.2._ RESOLVED, that the request of James Kanthe for permission
to have a certain ravine and portion of Bell Creek filled inbe
referred to the City Engineer and the City Attorney for their
recommendations.
Mayor Ziegler presented to the Council his recommendations as to the
necessity for widening Hubbard Avenue because of the extent of the use of
such street by the public and by traffic to the school and churchs located
thereon
By Councilman Jahn, seconded by Councilman Whitehead and unanimously
adopted as follows, it was :
f�5 53 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer prepare plans and
specifications on the widening of Hubbard Avenue frau Plymouth
south to West Chicago, and for the paving of Orangelawn frog
Hubbard to Cranston; and that said plans and specifications
be presented at the next regular meeting of the Council on
July 23, 1951.
By Councilman Jahn, seconded by Councilman Taylor and unanimously
adopted,as follows, it was :
RESOLVED, that this special meeting be adjourned until
Saturday, July 14, 1951, at 1 P M
The meeting was accordingly adjourned at 9.50 P M., July 12, 1951.
By Boris M Phizacklea, Deputy City Clerk
Attested: Approved•
1IIeiw I /IA4 Mari w, Clark, City Clerk
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