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tive nature of the project. It involves the use of solar energy in hearing and maintaining water temperature. Staff recommended contract award to the low bidder. . Public hearing was held with no testimony presented. Mr, Keller moved second by Mr. Haws to award contract to Powell .. Industrial Builders on the low bid price of $133,540.00. Rollcall vote. Motion carried, all Council members present voting aye. 2. Finance Department - General Obligation Construction Warrants Assistant Manager explained that bids were sought for sale of warrants used to finance construction projects before going through the assessment process. Identical bids were received from First National Bank of Oregon and United States ~ational Bank of Oregon, according to the Finance Director. Both bidders agreed to accept the call of a coin toss, he said, which carne up in favor of United States ~ational Bank, Interest rate on both bids was 4,35% - total amount of warrants, $4,464,965, Public hearing was held with no testimony presented. Resolution No. 2552 - Awarding sale of $4,464,965 General Obligation Construction Warrants to United States National Bank of Oregon at a 4.35% interest rate was read by number and title. Mr. ~illrray moved second by Mr, Haws to adopt the resolution, Rollcall vote. ~Iotion carried, all Council members present voting aye, except Councilman Keller abstaining, e 3. Public Works Department - Improvement Project (opened August 23, 1976) Paving intersection of 8th Avenue and Pearl Street (1338) Cost to Contract Abutting Cost to Amount Cost Property City Budgeted Wild{sh Construction Company $ 21,381.30 0 $ 21,381.30 0 Eugene Sand & Gravel, Inc, 24,987,50 Completion date: September 20, 1976 Assistant Manager reviewed the bids, explaining that EWEB would bear the cost (street repair after damage from broken water main). Staff recommended con- tract award to the low bidder. Public hearing was held with no testimony presented, Mr. Keller moved second by Mr, Haws to award contract to Wildish Construction Company on their low bid price of $2l,381.30. Rollcall vote, Motion carried, all Council members present voting aye. D, Garbage Removal Rate Increase Recommended by the Garbage Board July 1, 1976. Assistant Manager reviewed memo from the Garbage Board recommending approximately a 10% increase in garbage hauling rates. He said that staff found the proposed adjustment consistent . with rising costs in operations of the garbage hauling industry, The increase would raise the basic rate from $2,95 to $3.25 for pickup of a single 32-gallon can once. a week, he explained, and adjustment in this basic rate will automatically bring adjustment in other rates as set forth in the resolution proposed for adoption (copies furnished to Council members), 8/23/76 - 2 'i a.1.f