HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Award of Contract for U.S. Hwy. 30 Off-Ramp/Elwood Drive Traffic Signal RESOLUTION NO.00-397
RESOLUTION FINALLY APPROVING PLANS,
SPECIFICATIONS AND FORM OF CONTRACT
AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
U.S.HIGHWAY 30 OFF-RAMP/ELWOOD DRIVE TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND
INTERCONNECT TO MORTENSEN PARKWAY AND
GRAND AVENUE INTERCONNECT PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,has heretofore approved plans,specifications,and
form of contract for the construction of the U.S.Highway 30 Off-Ramp/Elwood Drive Traffic Signal and Interconnect
to Mortensen Parkway and Grand Avenue Interconnect Project as described in Resolution No.00-327 adopted on the
11 th day of July,2000;and,
WHEREAS,a hearing has been held on objections to the proposed plans,specifications,and form of contract,
and to the cost of the proposed improvement in said City,and all objections thereto have been overruled.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, that the plans,
specifications,and form of contract referred to in the preamble hereof be and the same are hereby finally approved,and
the prior action of the Council approving them is hereby finally confirmed;and,
WHEREAS,the Council did publish a Notice to Bidders for the construction of said work;and,
WHEREAS,all bids have been received and considered.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,as follows:
Section 1. It is hereby found and determined that the bid of Brown Brothers,Inc.,of Des Moines,Iowa,in the
amount of$223,331.00 is the lowest and best bid for said work,and the same is hereby accepted.
Section 2. The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute a contract with the said
company in accordance with the company's proposal and the Notice to Bidders,and in accordance with the
plans and specifications heretofore adopted and approved.
Section 3. All bids or proposals received are hereby directed to be filed.
Section 4. All other bids,other than that accepted,are hereby rejected,and the Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to return certified checks accompanying such unsuccessful bids and take receipts therefore to be filed
in the Clerk's office.
Section 5. All resolutions or orders or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of
such conflict.
ADOPTED THIS 8th day of August,2000.
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Diane R.Voss,City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Cross,Goodhue,Quirmbach,Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Campbell,Hoffinan
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 8th day of August,2000.