HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and Bond, Controls Upgrade DCS Installation for Power Plant Units 7 & 8 RESOLUTION NO. 00-409
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
CONTROLS UPGRADE-DCS INSTALLATION FOR POWER PLANT
UNITS 7 AND 8
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, this City Council has heretofore determined it advisable and necessary that certain
improvements be constructed in the City of Ames,Iowa,such project having been designated as the Controls
Upgrade - DCS Installation for Power Plant Units 7 and 8; and, pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were
received on the 1 st day of August,2000,as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by
the City of Ames Electric Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 27th day of June, 2000; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Brown Brothers, Inc., of Des
Moines,Iowa,in the amount of$709,500.00 is the lowest and best bid submitted for the construction of said
project; and,
WHEREAS,contract in the form provided in said plans and specifications has been executed by said
contractor, and satisfactory performance bond has been filed by said contractor.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,as follows:
Section 1. The contract between the City of Ames,Iowa,and Brown Brothers,Inc.,of Des Moines,
Iowa, in the amount of$709,500.00 dated the 8th day of August, 2000, for the construction of the
Controls Upgrade - DCS Installation for Power Plant Units 7 and 8 as provided for in the detailed
plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and the performance bond of the said
contractor with United Fire & Casualty Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as surety thereon, in the
amount of$709,500.00 filed in connection therewith,be and the same are hereby approved.
Section 2. All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the
extend of such conflict.
ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of August, 2000.
SLY
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Hoffman
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22nd day of August, 2000.