HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-18-19582` Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council
of the City of Rochester, Minn., March 18, 1958
Minutes of an adjourned regular meeting of the Common Council of the City
of Rochester, Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers, in the City Hall, in said
City, on March 18th, 1959-
President Schroeder called the meeting to order at ll:oo o'clock A. M.,
the following members being Present:
DeWitz, Morris and Tingley. Absent:
President Schroeder, Aldermen Briese,
Aldermen Haas and Kamm.
The following recommendation from the Airport Commission was read and upon
motion by Tingley, second by Morris, the same was approved and ordered placed on
file:
'Honorable Members of the Comm6n Council
City of -Rochester, Minnesota
Gentlemen:
At a special meeting of the Rochester Airport Commission held
at 10:30 A. M. on Tuesday, March 18, 1958, a motion was adopted
recommending the acceptance of the bid of Megarry Brothers of St.
Cloud, Minnesota, in the sum of $34,927.65 for the construction of
underground electrical ducts at the Rochester.Municipal (new) Air-
port. Megarry Brothers submitted the low bid and are considered
responsible.
Due -to clerical errors in reproducing the proposals submitted
to prospective bidders on the deep well and pump project resulting
in substantial and material variances in the quantities bid by the
several bidders, a motion was adopted by the Airport'Commission
recommending that all bids on the deep well and pump project be
rejected and further recommending that the project be readvertised
and bids be opened on Monday; April 7th, 195$ at 7:30 P. M.
Respectfully submitted,
s/D. W. SWENSON
Acting Chairman,
Airport Commission."
A resolution accepting the low bid for the -construction of underground
.electrical ducts at ' the Rochester Municipal ( new) Airport and ordering that bids
be readvertised for construction of deep well and pump was read and upon motion
Morris, ' second by DeWitz, resolution adopted.
The -reco-mmendation of the Fire Committee that the following bids be
accepted for the construction of a control room addition to Fire House No. 1
was read: General Contract - C. C. Pagenhart in the amount of $12, 151.00;
Electrical Contract-- Squires Electric Company in the amount of $13,294.00;
Plumbing Contract - Kirckof Plumbing and Heating in the amount of $1,770.00. Upon
motion by DeWitz, second by Briese, the recommendation was approved.
A resolution appropriating $506.00 from the Police Protection Fund and
ordering payment made to P. E. Romano was read and upon motion by Tingley, second
by Morris, resolution adopted.
Resolution accepting the bid of C. C. Pagenhart for the construction of
control room addition to Fire House No. 1 (General Contract) was read. Upon motion
by Morris, second by Briese, resolution adopted.
Resolution accepting the bid of Kirckof Plumbing & Heating Company for the
construction of control room addition to Fire House No. 1 (Plumbing Contract) was
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read.' Upon motion by Briese, second by DeWitz, resolution adopted.
Resolution accepting the bid of Squires Electric Company fo.r the
construction of control room addition to Fire House No'. 1 (Electrical Contract)
was read and upon motion by Tingley, second by Briese, resolution adopted.
Upon,motion by Morris, second by Br.iese, the meeting was adjourned until
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