HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for power transformer for Dayton Avenue Substation RESOLUTION NO. 03-463
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
ELECTRIC POWER TRANSFORMER FOR DAYTON AVENUE SUBSTATION
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 Electric
Power Transformer for Dayton Avenue Substation;and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received
on the 19th day of November,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 28th day of October,2003;and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Waukesha Electric Systems,
Inc., of Waukesha,Wisconsin, in the amount of$313,528.71 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 Waukesha Electric Systems,Inc.,of
Waukesha, Wisconsin, in the amount of$313,528.71 dated the 25th day of November, 2003, for
the construction of the Electric Power Transformer for Dayton Avenue Substation as provided for
in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and the performance
bond of the said contractor with Liberty Mutual Insurance Company of Boston,Massachusetts,as
surety thereon, in the amount of$313,528.71 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 16th day of December, 2003.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Hoffman
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Hoffman, Mahayni, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Vegge
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 16th day of December, 2003.