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<br />q. Approved commendation marking 20 years of WHEELS Bus Service <br /> <br />r. Approved award of Construction Contract for the Veterans' Memorial Building <br />(CIP 008039) to BBI Construction in the amount of $3,780,146; approved <br />$25,000 for specialty inspections; approved project contingency in the amount <br />of $210,000 (5%); authorized the transfer of $300,000 from the Replacement <br />Reserve and $224,759 from the CIPR; and authorized the City Manager to <br />execute said contracts (SR 06:151) <br /> <br />Motion: It was m/s by Brozosky/Thorne to approve the Consent Calendar as <br />recommended and as noted. Motion carried. <br /> <br />5. MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC <br /> <br />a. Recognition of Gold LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) <br />Certification for Fire Station 4 <br /> <br />Fire Chief Bill Cody stated that the major requirement for building the new <br />station was that it be built to green building standards. He described the <br />various design innovations that went into the building and noted that 54,000 <br />kilowatt hours have been saved since the building opened. <br /> <br />Mayor Hosterman noted that this was the first fire station to be awarded this <br />recognition. <br /> <br />Council member Sullivan advised that a number of people contributed to the <br />ideas for the buildings design and served on the Energy Committee. He <br />acknowledged the efforts of Assistant Director of Public Works/Operations <br />Scott Baker, Wendy Sommer with Stopwaste.org, Assistant Fire Marshall Scott <br />Deaver, City planning and fire department staff, former Fire Chief Stewart Gary <br />and the former council members. <br /> <br />In response to Councilmember Brozosky, Chief Cody advised that he should <br />receive the PG & E audit within the next couple months and he would provide <br />Council with a report. <br /> <br />Chief Cody presented the recognition plaque to the City Council and stated that <br />it would be mounted at Station 4. <br /> <br />b. Recognition of WHEELS for 20 Years of Bus Service <br /> <br />Councilmember Brozosky presented Barbara Duffy, CEO of Wheels with the <br />proclamation recognizing the 20 years of service WHEELS Service. <br /> <br />Ms. Duffy acknowledged the City continued su~port and noted the month long <br />activities taking place to celebrate WHEELS 201 anniversary. <br /> <br />City Council Minutes <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />July 18, 2006 <br />