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HomeMy Public PortalAbout713 (06-17-30)RE90LIITIOIQ NO 7�.j The City Council o� the City oY Lymvood do ordain as 3ollows; 4`i1HEREAS, the Zyncrood Unit o� CaliYornia Ta.gpayer's 6asociation, a3ter care3ul invostigation, is Pully - convinced that the speciYication oP any aocalled � patented pavement in roquests toa bids Yor street or other im�arovemonts, because o3 its limitation of the oompetition in bidding, occasioned by the opportunity aP3orded the patentee to di9ariminate against low bidders, which, together with the roy- alties eharged by the patentee, greatly increeaea the oost to the property owners o� suoh iinprovements, 4aithout compensating additional value. and FVH�EREAS, invostigation convincea this unit'that materials answering open speci�ications not involving patented processes permit of the use oP a varity oY constrnc- tion, inoluding concrete, asphalt, macadam and other sur£aces o3 equal va�lue, and o3 record, ea producing e qurslly eatisfaotory reaults, which, be�ause o� the absence of such limitati�ns upon their u�e, as ap- plied in the case oY patented g�:vement, may be acquired afr very mnch less cost, and represent very much greater value Yor the costs involved than do the patented pro- cess pavements. - NOVV � l�EREFORE � BE Lynwood, will on any special AP�ROVED: IT t"tESOZV�D that the City Counoil o� eliminate tho use �� gatented pavement assessment work. �� ,d Big 0 UF T'd� I � i'! D , �!/Ii�' ��j t�,�_�ri-�� � ., STAT� �F CAZIrORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGEZI5 I SS. CITY OF LY211700D J I hereby certiYy that the 3oregoin; �?esolut=ion`=we,s adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood� California. at a regular meeting thereo� held on the 17th. day of Juno, 1930�� and passed by the Yollovaing vote: t1YES: Councilmen Skelton, Tweedy, Ancle_rson Kimble, Snodgrass NOES: ABSENT: .. _ . ,. .. , ,: . __ . , , - , �, ; . - -