HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for Transmission Line Conductor, Optical Ground Wire RESOLUTION NO. 06-489
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
161-KV TRANSMISSION LINE CONDUCTOR,
BID NO. 2 -OPTICAL GROUND WIRE
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 161-
kV Transmission Line Conductor,Bid No.2-Optical Ground Wire;and,pursuant to notice and hearing,
bids were received on the 26'day of October,2006,as called for in the detailed plans and specifications
as prepared by DeWild Grant Reckert&Associates Company of Rock Rapids,Iowa,and filed with the
City Clerk on the 6'day of October, 2006; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of RESCO of Ankeny,Iowa,in
the amount of$144,813.80 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 RESCO of Ankeny, Iowa, in the
amount of$144,813.80 dated the 14t1i day ofNovember,2006,for the 161-kV Transmission Line
Conductor, Bid No. 2 - Optical Ground Wire as provided for in the detailed plans and
specifications referred to in the preamble hereof,and the performance bond ofthe said contractor
with The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company of Fairfield,Ohio,as surety thereon,in the amount
of$144,813.80 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 12t'day of December, 2006.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell,May
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Doll, Goodhue, Goodman, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12r'day of December, 2006.