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In response Councilmember Brown's question, staff reported the bridge will be painted in a grayish/silver color Councilmember Brown stated it is near a dog park and wondered regarding the impact of increased noise levels on dogs' sensitive ears Staff reported there should not be increased Impacts other that the regular traffic noise emitted from the bridge Discussion followed regarding actions to be taken in case corrosion is evident, whether the bridge will be safe in an earthquake Staff reported that currently, the bridge does not meet current standards for withstanding an earthquake, a retrofit cannot be done and it is not likely to fail catestrophically in an earthquake, but, it could fail and need to be taken out of service Continued discussion followed regarding the possibilty of building a second bridge, parallel to the existing bridge, and on the south side MOTION: It was m/s by Olson/Narum to approve plans and specifications, review bids, award and authorize the City Manager to excute a construction contract to Murphy Industrial Coatings in the amount of $1,122,150, approve 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) and authroize the Director of Engineering to approve and execute contract change orders for a contingency amount not to exceed $112,215 Motion passed by the following vote Ayes Councilmembers Brown, Narum, Pentin, Olson, Mayor Thorne Noes None Absent None 15 Approve calendar year 2017 appointments to City Council Subcommittees and selection of the Vice Mayor City Manager Flahlo presented the report and referenced a list of committee assignments and the need to select a Vice Mayor Mayor Thome explained changes made to committee assignments Councilmember Pentin stated he is the sole Councilmember of the Community Monitor Committee and Open Space Committee and stated it would be nice to have an alternate assigned in case he cannot attend Councilmember Narum volunteered as an alternate in the Open Space Committee and Councilmember Olson volunteered as an alternate in the Community Monitor Committee Mayor Thorne noted many of the committees don't have a lot of activity Councilmember Brown commented on activities related to the East Bay Regional Park Committee, expressed her interest in remainer on the committee and noted that Councilmember Pentin was interested in serving on that committee as well MOTION: It was m/s by Narum/Olson to name Councilmember Pentin the new Vice Mayor and approve the calendar year 2017 appointments to City Council Subcommittees Motion passed by the following vote Ayes Councilmembers Brown, Narum, Pentin, Olson, Mayor Thorne Noes None Absent None City Council Minutes Page 5 of 6 December 20, 2016