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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSeptember 7, 1978 (Special) - 80 - 18/78 COUNCIL MEETING A special Council Meeting was held on Thursday, September 7th 1978 at 7:30 P.M. PRESENT: Mayor J. Anderson COUNCILLORS: L. Cahill G. Fisher N. Geraghty D. Kitchen K. Matheson A. Robertson '~ FROM THE MUSEUM ADVISORY COMMITTEE: W. Biernacki J. Bryan'f R. Hoar J. Marr G. Mowbr ay ALSO PRESENT: N.C. Marshall - Town Manager B. Taylor - Town Clerk T.J. Quinn - Director of Parks and Recreation The Special Meeting of Council was called to approve tenders for the relocation of the Pickering Museum to Greenwood. The Town Manager reviewed the history of this project and submitted a report dated September 5th 1978 recommending approval of the tender submitted by Bruce S. Evans in the amount of $159,147.55 for general site works and the contract submitted by Rutherford Contracting in the amount of $328,480.00 for the relocation of most structures. Mr. Longden stated that some deletions were made from the original specifications such as the comfort station, minor landscaping work and ~new barn will be constructed instead of moving the two old barns. It was emphasized that these deletions will be compatible with the original site plan. The Museum Advisory Committee concurred with these deletions and although some concern was expressed about the comfort station, it was agreed that the installation of this building would be dictated by the future use of the museum. ~ESOLtaTION 123/78 Moved by Councillor Geraghty Seconded by Councillor Fisher That the tender of Bruce S. Evans in the amount of $159,147.55 for the General Site Works at the Greenwood Museum Site be accepted; - 81 - 18/78 RESOLUTION 123/78 (Continued) And Further that the contract of Rutherford Constracting for the relocation of all structures excluding the two barns at the Brougham Site, together with the construction of a new 40' x 100' po1ebarn be adopted in the amount of $328,480.00. CARRIED ADJOURNDN«.I1 The meeting adjourned at the hour of 8:22 p.m. , ......- .'--- '- Dated September 11th 1978 - ~. , '---- '. -.::..- - "