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City Council Minutes <br />January 14, 1998 <br />• Page 2 <br />preliminary 1997 rescue budget expenditures and noted that salary expenditures had <br />decreased by 52% due to procedural changes made in the department. <br />Councilmember Jacobs moved to approve the addendum to the letter of agreement with <br />the City of St. Paul. The motion passed unanimously. <br />CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 98-03, APPROVING THE BID FOR <br />REFURBISHING FIRE TRUCK 753 <br />Acting Fire Chief Clem Kurhajetz reported that the bids for refurbishing fire truck 753 had <br />been opened and the proposed resolution would award the bid to the low bidder, Custom <br />Fire Apparatus Inc, at a cost of 568,540.00. Kurhajetz noted that the truck would be out <br />of service for 180 days; Custom Fire Apparatus will provide the city with a replacement <br />vehicle during that time. <br />Councilmember Hustad moved to approve Resolution 98-03, approving the bid for <br />refurbishing fire truck 753 to Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc, at a cost of 568,540.00. The <br />motion passed unanimously. <br />• CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 98-04, AWARDING BID PACKAGE C-3 (STATE FAIR <br />SIGN) OF THE LARPENTEUR AVENUE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO JAY <br />BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION AND APPROVAL A COST SHARING AGREEMENT WITH THE <br />MINNESOTA STATE FAIR <br />Administrator Hoyt reported that city council was being asked to consider an awarding bid <br />package C-3 (State Fair sign) to Jay Brothers Construction at a cost of 578,956.00 and to <br />approve an agreement between the city and the State Fair regarding cost sharing for the <br />sign's construction and other items. Both items were explained in detail by Administrator <br />Hoyt. <br />Councilmember Jacobs moved to approve Resolution 98-04, awarding bid package C-3 to <br />Jay Brothers Construction at a cost of 578,956.00. The motion passed unanimously. <br />Councilmember Hustad moved to approve the sign agreement with the Minnesota State <br />Fair. The motion passed unanimously. <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />The meeting adjourned at 7:39 p.m. <br />~J <br />Susan L. Gehrz, Mayor <br />I <br />Carla Asleson <br />Recording Secretary <br />