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Show AT CITY COUNCIL MEETING Street Oiling, Gate House Contracts Awarded Dobson Construction Company Com-pany was the successful bidder bid-der for the gate house project pro-ject with a bid of $17,413. Tha bid was on a revised plan that included deletions from the original plans which were bid earlier at approximately $32,000 and which were refused re-fused by the council. Blackburn and Gower Construction Cons-truction Co. also bid on the gate house, submitting a bid of $13,460. Street oiling contract and a i contract for the construction of a gate house at the Painted Hills Golf Course were awarded award-ed by the Cedar City Council at a meeting last week. Western Rock Products Corp. of Cedar City was the low bidder on the street oiling for Cedar City with a bid of $15,-474. $15,-474. Also bidding on the project pro-ject was Parry Sand and Gravel with a bid of $16,909.50. The street oiling project is expected to be completed during dur-ing the month of July. Giles for a three year appointment appoint-ment to the Cedar City Airport Air-port Committee. Giles was approved and will serve through June 30, 1971. The council also appointed Floyd Pickering, CPA, to audit the books for the fiscal year just completed. Groundwork for improvement improve-ment at the Municipal Airport Air-port was also undertaken when the council authorized Browning Piatt to begin engineering en-gineering work on proposed extension and increased capacity capa-city capabilities. Mayor Whet-ten Whet-ten indicated that the city expects ex-pects the airport to be reclassified re-classified to qualify for the landing of DC-9 aircraft which would necessitate these improvements. im-provements. Following the preparation, an application for federal and state funds to assist in the project will be made. Mooting with the council to ask for an amendment to the lease agreement with Hotel Ho-tel El Escalante were officers of the Cedar Development Corporation. The corporation asked that they be given credit on their lease payment for improvements made on the facility. The request was denied by the council. Mayor Loren Whettcn submitted sub-mitted the name of Gary |