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1960-01-21 (Special Meeting)CONSENT TO HOLD AND WAIVER OF NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That we, the undersigned, being all the Councilmen by mutual consent and understanding beforehand, hereby consent to hold a special meeting of the Council of said City at the Cypress City Hall on the 21st day of January, 1960, at the hour of 7 30 F i°i of said day, and we agree that all of the acts and proceedings of said meeting shall be as valid as if had or taken at a meeting duly and regularly called and noticed.. We further waive all notice of the tLL_e, place, and purpose of said meeting, whether required by the laws or otherwise IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto subscribed our signEtures this 21st day of January, 1960 acob Van Dyke Walter .rrowoo January 21, 1960 Thomas A Baroldi i -; - C- C,-%7� � G l /. A7l�i'red E Arnold. M rtin G/ McCa ney MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS A special meeting of order at 7 30 P. M., Chambers, City Hall, Councilmen present Councilmen absent' January 21, 1960 the Cypress City Council was called to by Jacob Van Dyke, Mayor, in the Council City of Cypress, A. E. Arnold, W. J, Arrowood, T. A. Baroldi, M. G. McCarney, and J Van Dyke None City officials present City Clerk Olsthoorn, City Manager - Deputy City Clerk Wesenberg, and City Attorney Howell AWARD OF STREET CONTRACT Deputy City Clerk Wesenberg stated that on Monday, January 18, 1960, 1 30 P. M., the one and only sealed bid received from con- struction companies who had been notified and sent specifica- tions on the proposed reconstruction of Miller Street in the City of Cypress was opened by the City Engineer and the Deputy City Clerk. A dozen bid proposals with the specifications had been sent to the various construction companies in the area, The bid of Cox Bros, Construction Company, the only one received, was for excavation, preparing of sub -grade, and laying of 6" URB base for a total bid price of $5,275.94. This bid covered pro- posed work on forced account projects S -94-C-6, S -94-C-12, and 5-94-C-13 Councilman Arnold moved, seconded by Councilman Arrowood, that the contract be awarded to Cox Bros. Construction Company, However, due to the fact that there was a question regarding a time limit on completion of said construction, there was no vote taken and the matter was tabled until later in the meeting. AWARD OF ROCK CONTRACT The Deputy City Clerk -City Manager stated that two bids had been received for supplying of URB (untreated rock base) for the con- struction project on Miller Street, between Orange and Cerritos -1- January 21, 1960 Avenues, Consolidated Rock Products Company offered a bid of 1,65 per ton less .'0.20 discount The Blue Diamond Company bid $1.76 per ton with a $0,20 per ton discount, Upon motion of Councilman Baroldi, seconded by Councilman McCarney and unanimously carried, the Council awarded the contract for supply- ing and delivery of URB 4,360 tons to Consolidated Rock Products Company, LINDEBOOM CURB AND GUTTER QUESTION The City Manager discussed at some length the problem which was facing the City in regard to who was to pay what for City engi- neering, designing and staking for curbs and gutters along the front of the Lindeboom drive-in dairy on Miller Street. It was also discussed at length with the Lindebooms present at the Council meeting on who would pay for construction of a concrete box and for relocation of the present northeast inlet on the Carbon Creek Channel crossing Miller Street immediately south of the Lindeboom property, After much discussion the Council decided that the City would continue to work with the Orange County Flood Control District to attempt to have them pay for the construction of the concrete inlet box and relocation of the inlet pipe, Upon motion of Councilman Arrowood, seconded by Councilman Baroldi and unanimously carried, the City Manager was authorized to send a letter to the Orange County Building Department authorizing the Building Department to issue final "use and occupancy" on the Lindeboom drive-in dairy building, with the provision that Eize Lindeboom place a bona or cash with the City of Cypress in an amount to be stipulated by the Cypress City Engineer., covering the construction cost of concrete curb and gutter along the front of the Lindeboom drive-in dairy installation in accordance with the variance which they received from the City of Cypress, and that, the City should pay all costs involved in surveying for grade, design, and staking for aforementioned curbs and gutters, .2. January 21, 1960 BILL GERRITSEN'S MAINTENANCE BILL The City Manager brought to the attention of the Council a bill of William Gerritsen, street maintenance man, for December, 1959, which included .11+x.00 for emergency calls and lantern maintenance The Council decided that they had no objection to the payment of this bill The City Manager stated that it would then be placed on the Register of Demands for the next Council meeting NELSON STREET FILL REQUEST The City Manager stated that there had been a request from a property owner on Nelson Street for the City to place two loads of fill dirt in the front of their property behind the newly - constructed asphalt curb. After discussior, upon motion of Coun- cilman Arnold, seconded by Councilman McCarney and unanimously carried, the Council stated that it would be a policy of the Council that there be no fill dirt placed behind any of the curbs which have been recently constructed or that may be constructed in the future. POLICE DEPARTMENT DISABILITY PAYMENT QUESTION The City Manager stated that the Police Chief would like to have the Council think about some manner of reimbursing any police officer• who is disabled for a lengthy period due to a disability incurred in the line of duty After considerable discussion, it was decided that the City Manager should check further into the possibility of the City adopting a reasonably long period during which regular pay would be forthcoming for anyone who is disabled in the line of duty and cannot work AWARDINO OF STREET CONTRACT At this time, the Council again took up the question of awarding the contract for the placement of base and excavation for Miller Street, between Cerritos and Orange Avenues Upon motion of Councilman Arr•owood, seconded by Councilman Baroldi and unanimously carried, the Council awarded the contract for reconstruction and -3- January 21, 1960 placement of base on Miller Street, from Cerritos to Orange Avenues, to the low bidder, and only bidder, Cox Bros Construction Company of Stanton, California, subject to the condition that Cox Bros. Construction Company will agree to a reasonable time for completion of said construction project, said date for com- pletion to be included in the contract and to be decided upon by the City Engineer The bid of Cox Bros Construction Company was No 6, as numbered by the City Engineer's office. ADJOURNMENT Upon the motion of Councilman Arrowood seconded by Councilman McCarney and unanimously carried, the meeting was declared adjourned until the next regular meeting Van Dyke, i'ia, or ATTEST• Martin Olsthoorn, City Clerk January 21, 1960