HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for 6th Street Reconstruction & Streetscape Improvements Project RESOLUTION NO. 03-172
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
SIXTH STREET RECONSTRUCTION AND
STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (GRAND AVENUE TO DUFF AVENUE)
AND 2002/03 CYRIDE ROUTE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
(CLARK AVENUE FROM FIFTH STREET TO NINTH STREET)
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 Sixth
Street Reconstruction and Streetscape Improvements Project(Grand Avenue to Duff Avenue)and 2002/03
CyRide Route Reconstruction Project(Clark Avenue from Fifth Street and Ninth Street); and,pursuant to
notice and hearing,bids were received on the 16th day of April,2003,as called for in the detailed plans and
specifications as prepared by the City of Ames Public Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the
25th day of March, 2003; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Manatt's,Inc.,of Brooklyn,Iowa,
in the amount of$2,617,274.13 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 ofAmes,Iowa,as follows:
Section 1. The contract between the City of Ames,Iowa, and Manatt's,Inc., of Brooklyn,Iowa, in
the amount of$2,617,274.13 dated the 22nd day ofApril,2003,for the construction of the Sixth Street
Reconstruction and Streetscape Improvements Proj ect(Grand Avenue to Duff Avenue)and 2002/03
CyRide Route Reconstruction Proj ect(Clark Avenue from Fifth Street and Ninth Street)as provided
for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and the performance
bond of the said contractor with Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual) and Safeco Insurance
Company of America of Des Moines,Iowa,as surety thereon,in the amount of$2,617,274.13 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 13th day of May,2003.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Goodhue
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue,Hoffinan,Mahayni,Vegge,Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 13th day of May,2003.