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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for U.S. Hwy. 30/South Dakota Bridge Construction Project RESOLUTION NO. 01-244 RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF U.S. HWY. 30/SOUTH DAKOTA AVENUE INTERCHANGE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT 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 U.S.Hwy. 30/South Dakota Avenue Interchange Bridge Construction Project; and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on the 15th day of May,2001, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Iowa Department of Transportation and filed with the City Clerk on the 5th day of April, 2001; and, WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Jensen Construction Company of Des Moines,Iowa, in the amount of$692,343.90 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 Jensen Construction Company of Des Moines, Iowa, in the amount of$692,343.90 dated the 22nd day of May, 2001, for the construction of the U.S. Hwy. 30/South Dakota Avenue Interchange Bridge Construction Project as provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and the performance bond of the said contractor with National Fire Insurance Company of Hartford of Hartford,Connecticut,as surety thereon,in the amount of$692,343.90 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extend of such conflict.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 12th day of June, 2001. Diane R.Voss,City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor Introduced by: Goodhue Seconded by: Campbell Voting aye: Campbell, Goodhue, Hoffman, Quirmbach, Wirth Voting nay: None Absent: Cross Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12th day of June, 2001.