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I Subject: Submitted By:
City Engineer Widening of Elm Avenue from State Street
to Washington Street Contract No. 1014
- Statement of the Matter
The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Califdrnia per their decision 80797, dated December 5, 1972, ordered the installation of crossing gates and flashers at Grand Ave., Tamarack Ave., and Elm Ave. Their order also included the widening of Elm Ave. to 60 feet at the railroad crossing between State Street and Washington Street.
Plans and specifications have been prepared by the Engineering Dept. for the widening and construction of Elm Ave. The estimated cost is
'$16,000.
Federal Revenue Sharing funds in the amount of $50,000 were approved
for the installation of crossing gates and widening project for fiscal
year 1972-73 by the City Council Resolution 3056 adopted January 16,
1973, account no. 1-128. The gates and flashers have been installed
at the three crossings and the City has a current balance of $12,041.34
in Account 1-128. P.U.C. reimbursement for Grand Ave. and Tamarack
Ave. crossing gates and flashers in the amount of $11,244.98 is expected
by the first of March, 1974. The total amount of monies available for
this project would then be in the amount of $23,286.32.
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Exhibit
.1. Plans-and. specifications (available for review at City Engineer's office)
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2. Resolution No. 5J60
Staff Recommendations
Adopt Resolution No. 3360 , approving plans and specifications and
authorizing the City Clerk to advertise for bids.
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A RESOLUTION OF TliE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CAPJLSBAD, CALZFOXNIA, APPROVIPvSG PLANS AND
SPECIFICA*i'IONS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLr7RK
TO ADVEriTISE FOR BIDS ON CONTRACT NO. 1014,
THE CONSTXUCTION OF ELM AVENUE FROM STATE
STRZZT TO TGASEIINGTON STREET - -
WHSREAS, the plans and specifications for Contract No. 1014
lave been prepared, and
WHEREAS, said plans and specifications have been filed with
:he office of the City Engineer of the City of Carlsbad and are
.ncorporated herein, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad has
letermined that it is necessary and in the public interest to
jerform said construction;
NOW, THEREFORE, EE IT RESOLVED that the plans and specifica-
:ions as presented are hereby approved and the City Clerk of the
rity is authorized and directed to proceed to publish in accordance
rith law, notice to bidders calling for bids for the service herein
lbove referred to.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a meeting of the City Council
AYES :
NOES :
ABSENT :
If the City of Carlsbad, California, held February 19, 1974
~y the €allowing vote, to wit:
Councilmen Dunne, McComas, Lewis, Chase and Frazee.
None.
None.
thz City
of Carlsbad, California
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