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City Council Meeting November 13, 2000 Page 11 Councilman Plata, to respond to the notice of the availability of the U. S. Post Office. The motion carried 7 ayes, 0 nays. City Manager Malone reported that Fire Stations No. 2 and No. 4 are under construction. Fire Station No. 2 is the substation located on Pine Mill Road and is about 70% complete. The contractors have completed the insulation and started installing the sheetrock. The electricians are almost through with the rough-in electrical and the plumber is almost through with the rough-in plumbing. He said the painters will started painting the truck bays very soon, and as soon as it drys up the bricklayers will start laying brick. City Manager Malone said Fire and EMS Station No. 4 is located on the northwest corner of Jefferson Road and 24t" SE Street and is about 50% complete. The metal building has been erected and the roof installed. The carpenters have started the framing of the walls. City Manager Malone said the water and wastewater utilities are almost completed at both stations. Mr. Bill Davidson is the Construction Manager for the projects. He thinks it may be February before the stations are completed. City Manager Malone reminded the City Council thattonightthey approved the plans and specification forthe Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive Extension Project from 6t" Street N. E. to N. Main Street, and plans and specifications call for approximately 2,550 linear feet of 6" water mains, 110 linear feet of 2" water mains, 6 fire hydrantassemblies, 26 water customer services, 2,090 linearfeet of 8" sanitary sewer, 5 manholes,18 sanitary sewer customers services, 6,744 square yards of reinforced concrete street paving, 3 type C inlets, 8 type E inlets for drainage, 48 linear feet of 15" reinforced concrete pipe storm sewer, 320 linear feet of 48 reinforced concrete pipe store sewer, 570 linear feet of 8' concrete flat bottom ditch, and 1,052 linear feet of 14' concrete flat bottom ditch with construction complete and in place. He said the project will be advertised on November 19 and 26t", 2000. Bids will be received on December 5t" and he would hope all bids that come in are easy to sort through, and was hopeful the bids will be awarded at the December council meeting. City Manager Malone said there is presently a project underway for the replacement of 36" sanitary sewer outfall line from the Loop north to the flow equalization basin. He said it is underthe direction of Terry Townsend and the inspector directed to work on the scene is Dave Daniels. The work is being done in conjunction with the administrative order from the EPA and is also