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appraisal conducted The City determined acquiring the land now, was the best approach The price of $500,000 was the result of a conversation decades ago, but did not get incorporated into the agreements At that time, the City litigated, but lost in court, and now must purchase the property for Fair Market Value Purchasing that property has been a Council priority for the last ten years Mayor Thorne closed public comment Councilmember Brown stated she's excited to see what happens to this property pending the Downtown Specific Plan and does not want to see it developed as high-density housing It will ultimatey be up to the Taskforce and City Council and hoped it will make the downtown area, better Mayor Thorne agreed, added he would like the property to be the highest and best use for the City, as a whole and addressed the review process in the future Councilmember Narum agreed, adding she's excited the City will be able to incorporate another 3 18 acres into its vision for the downtown area MOTION: It was m/s by Pentin/Narum to approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement for sale of real estate for the purchase of 3 18 acres located at 401 and 403 Old Bernal Avenue in Pleasanton, CA for $4 2 million from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) Motion passed by the following vote Ayes Councilmembers Brown, Narum, Pentin, Olson, Mayor Thorne Noes None Absent None 14 Approve plans and specifications, review bids, and award a construction contract to Murphy Industrial Coatings in the amount of $1,122,150, approved the task authorization with Swinerton Management & Consulting in the amount of $148,995 for construction management and specialty inspection services for the Bridge Painting, Bernal Bridge over Arroyo De La Laguna project, CIP No 13525-Fed ID 5101(028) Director of Engineering Steve Kirkpatrick presented the staff report addressing the bridge system, location, construction schedule, collection, removal and disposal of removed material, funding, costs, average daily trips over the bridge, traffic impacts, noise impacts, potential impacts to adjacent neighbors and community outreach Mayor Thorne noted the need to start the planning process commented on noise impacts to nearby residences Councilmember Pentin commented on significant events that may be impacted including the fair and The Good Guys In response to his question, staff noted that the main issue is related to peak hours and that for other times, the traffic signal should be able to handle traffic and should not cause backups Staff does not see specific events impacting Average Daily Trips, but throughout the process, the City will need to monitor traffic and make adjustments as necessary Councilmember Olson asked regarding disposal of the paint lead and related costs Staff reported this was a low-bid process and the City is very perscriptive about how to handle lead in accordance with the law The City will receive manifest sheets as to where the material was taken and costs are included in the cost of the bid City Council Minutes Page 4 of 6 December 20, 2016