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<br /> Eugene, Oregon
<br /> September'26, 1966
<br /> Adjourned meeting of the Common Council of the city of Eugene, Oregon - adjourned from the regular
<br /> meeting held September 12, 1966 - was called to order at 8:30 p.m. PDT on September 26, 1966 in the
<br /> Council Chamber by His Honor Mayor Edwin E. Cone with the following councilmen present: Mr. Hawk,
<br /> Mrs. Lauris, Messrs. Chat t , Crakes, Purdy, McNutt, Anderson, and Lassen.
<br /> Minutes of the meeting held September 12, 1966, as mailed to Council members, were approved.
<br /> NEW BUSINESS
<br /> 1 Chlrine Price Fixing Suit - State of Oregon - A letter was read from the State Attorney General re-
<br /> porting that a treble-damage suit will be filed on behalf of the State against suppliers of chlorine,
<br /> charging price fixing in violation of the Federal antitrust laws during the period between 1955 and
<br /> e 1964, and explaining procedures to be used by cities and water districts which desire to join in
<br /> filing suit. It was explained that cities and water districts may file- independent suits or join
<br /> with the State and retain Lee A. Freeman, Esq. , Chicago, Illinois, who is the counsel for a number
<br /> of cities. Cost to the City, if joining with Oregon, would be a contingency fee of 20 percent of
<br /> the recovery, plus a maximum of $2000 in costs to be prorated among the co-plaintiffs in proportion
<br /> to their chlorine purchases.
<br /> I Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Dr. Purdy that the city of Eugene join with the State in filing suit
<br /> and that Lee A. Freeman be retained as counsel. Rollcall vote. All councilmen present voting aye,
<br /> motion carried.
<br /> 2 Bids - Public Works Improvement Projects, Opened September 20, 1966. Tabulation of bids submitted
<br /> was presented:
<br /> Contract Cost per Cost to Amount
<br /> Pro;ect and Name of Bidder Cost Zn/Frnt Ft City Budgeted
<br /> SANITARY SEWER
<br /> In area between McLean Boulevard and
<br /> south City limits from west City
<br /> limits to 1300 feet east
<br /> Inter-City Construction Company $ 14,014.00 $ 0.075/sq.ft.
<br /> Bostick & Sons Construction Company 15,234.60
<br /> Burford Wellette Construction Co. 16,388.40
<br /> Wildish Construction Company 17,297.00
<br /> Howard Nelson Construction Company 18,683.50
<br /> McKenzie Road and Driveway Company 18,719.60
<br /> M&S Construction Company 24,172.00
<br /> SIDEWALK
<br /> 28th Avenue from Friendly Street
<br /> to Lincoln Street
<br /> I No bidders
<br /> Cleveland Street from 18th Avenue
<br /> to 22nd Avenue
<br /> No bidders
<br /> Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Hawk to award the sewer contract to the low bidder, and that a new
<br /> bid call be issued on the two sidewalk projects. Rollcall vote. All councilmen present voting aye,
<br /> e motion carried.
<br /> 3 Bids - Public Works Improvement Projects, Opened September 21, 1966. A tabulation of bids submitted
<br /> was presented together with a waiver signed by Lowell D. Smith and T. T. Summers waiving formal bid
<br /> procedure:
<br /> Pvng Contract Cost per Cost to Amount
<br /> Pro;ect and Name of Bidder Wdth Cost Zn/Frnt Ft City Budgeted
<br /> Paving, sanitary and storm
<br /> sewers in Marlow Park
<br /> Stanton Payne (Low) 28' $ 17,789.71 $ 6.7l/frnt ft-Paving
<br /> McKenzie Road & Driveway 18,956.56 0.06/sq. ft. -Sntry Swr
<br /> Wildish Construction Company 22,051.86 96.93/per lot-Storm Swr
<br /> Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Hawk to accept the waiver of bid procedure and award the contract
<br /> I to the low bidder. Rollcall vote. All rouncilmen present voting aye, motion carried.
<br /> COMMITTEE REPORTS
<br /> Meeting held September 22, 1966:
<br /> "Present:Mayor Cone; Councilmen Lauris, Chatt, Crakes, Purdy, McNutt, and Lassen; City
<br /> Manager and staff; and others.
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