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I • Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council August 1, 1984, Page 6 Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to accept staff recommendation and approve the emergency replacement of sewer main between Broadwa and First Street, and to transfer funds in the amount of $15,330.31 from the Water Wastewater Contingency to the Sewer Line Improvements Fund. Second by Councilperson Matuszak. The motion carried, 6 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Westergren, Matuszak, Graves, Pfeiffer, Skel'torx and Mayor Pro Tem Gay Nays: None 11. Council considered approving contract with Woodward-Clyde Consultants for geotechnical engineering study for Type I Municipal Landfill Permit application. City Manager Owen explained that this item is in connection with the sanitary landfill site we are hoping to permit. There is one correction to be made to the contract as pre- sented. Woodward-Clyde left off one item, being 7 days of • staff time, at a price of $3,150, which will bring the total not to exceed amount to $38,062.50 (without px'ior authoriza- tion). This contract is for the geotechnical soils work required by the State for the permit. Motion was made by Councilperson Matuszak to approve the~con- tract with Woodward-Clyde. Second by Councilperson Westergren. The motion carried, 6 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Westergren, Matuszak,' Gx'ave.s,.Pfeiffer, Skelton and Mayor Pro Tem Gay Nays: None Before the vote was taken, Councilperson Skelton inquired as to the approximate duration of the contract. The repxeserita- tive from Woodward-Clyde replied that it would depend on the State Department of Health and what particular questions they would ask that had to be answered, but typically it would take about two months. 12. Council considered awarding a bid for the reconstruction and repair of the Public Works buildings. Part of the work is due to damage caused by Hurricane Alicia, and will be covered by insurance. Part of the work is due to structural deficiences that are non-storm related. •