HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Authorization of emergency repairs to water main on Colorado Avenue RESOLUTION NO. 04-018
RESOLUTION APPROVING EMERGENCY REQUISITION FOR
WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT ON COLORADO AVENUE
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, City utility maintenance staff responded to a water main break on Colorado
Avenue between Lincoln Way and Story Street; and,
WHEREAS, the main was found to be in such a deteriorated condition that new breaks
immediately occurred after repeated repair attempts were made, therefore, emergency water main
replacement is needed to maintain service to the adjoining church, businesses, and residents; and,
WHEREAS,Ames Trenching and Excavating,Inc.,was contacted to perform this work,and
the construction estimate is $35,670; and,
WHEREAS, funding will be provided from the budget allocation for the 2004/05 Water
System Improvement Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the emergency requisition to Ames Trenching and Excavating, Inc., for the water main
replacement on Colorado Avenue in the amount of$35,670 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27th day of January, 2004.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Cross, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27"day of January, 2004.