HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract for Elwood Drive Bike Trail, Phase II RESOLUTION NO. 00-432
RESOLUTION APPROVING AWARD OF CONTRACT
FOR ELWOOD DRIVE BIKE TRAIL, PHASE II,
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, included in the 1997-98 Capital Improvements Program was a project to
construct a bicycle path along the west side of Elwood Drive from Lincoln Way to South 16th Street
and from Mortensen Parkway to Oakwood Road; and,
WHEREAS, construction was split into two phases; and,
WHEREAS,Phase II will involve construction of an 8-foot wide asphalt bike path and minor
grading from Green Hills Drive to Oakwood Road; and,
WHEREAS, a grant was awarded by the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT)
providing $180,600 in state-wide enhancement funds for the total project; and,
WHEREAS, construction is to be financed 70% by the IDOT grant and 30% local match
from the Local Option Sales Tax; and,
WHEREAS,$80,961.13 ofgrantmonies is available forthe construction ofthe secondphase
of the bike trail with the City's share being approximately$13,100.00; and,
WHEREAS, one bid was received from Manatt's,Inc.,of Brooklyn,Iowa,in the amount of
$43,451.46.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the award of contract for the construction of the Elwood Drive Bike Trail,Phase II,to Manatt's,
Inc., of Brooklyn, Iowa, in the amount of$43,451.46 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 12th day of September, 2000.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Wirth
Seconded by: Cross
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12th day of September, 2000.