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<br />Ms. Smith asked if this intiative for improvement came from 50 percent 4It <br />of the people in the neighborhood. Mr. Allen replied that 57 percent of <br />the front lineal footage property owners were in favor of the improvement <br />although some property had been taken away for the intersection so it had <br />been reduced to 49.73 percent front 1 i neal footage. Mr. Bradl ey asked how <br />many property owners were included, to which Mr. Allen replied five <br />individual property owners with eight lots in a one-block section. Mr. <br />Bradley then asked what would be the public policy that would promote the <br />approving of the petition for paving. Assistant Manager replied it had <br />been the City's policy for some time that all streets should be improved. <br />He noted the cost maintenance on unimproved streets was greater than on <br />improved streets, and also noted that the City could be open to liability <br />in areas where there was a drainage problem without storm sewers and gutters. <br />He said these services were part of a full range of urban services that <br />were to be provided for residents within the city. <br /> <br />Mr. Hamel moved, seconded by Ms. Smith, to award to low bidders the <br />contracts for the four presented improvement petitions. <br /> <br />Mr. Bradley moved to amend the motion to segregate the paving of 19th <br />Avenue from 18th Avenue to Sunrise Boulevard from the other <br />three improvement items. Mr. Delay noted a point of order that such a <br />segregation was a ruling the chair. President Haws then segregated <br />the first improvement petition from the other three improvement <br />petitions. <br /> <br />Mr. Hamel moved, seconded by Ms. Smith, that the low bid from R. C. <br />Parsons and Sons be awarded for the paving of 19th Avenue from 18th <br />Avenue to Sunri se Boul evard. Moti on carri ed wi th all Council Member'S <br />present voting aye, except Mr. Haws voting no. <br /> <br />Mr. Hamel moved, seconded by Ms. Smith, to award low bids on item <br />number two (job No. 1307) to Morse Brothers, Inc., item number three <br />(jOb No. 1255) to R. C. Parsons and Son Construction Company, Inc., <br />and item number four (job No. 1089) to R. C. Parsons and Sons Construc- <br />tion Company, Inc. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />e. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />158 <br /> <br />3/28/77 - 8 <br />