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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for 161-kV Transmission Line, Bid No. 1 RESOLUTION NO. 07-034 RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 161-KV TRANSMISSION LINE CONDUCTOR, BID NO. 1 - PHASE CONDUCTOR 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. 1 -Phase Conductor;and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on the 26th 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 1 Oh day of October, 2006; and, WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of General Cable of Suffern,New York, in the amount of$915,375.00 (with refundable reel deposits of$74,400) 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 General Cable of Suffern,New York, in the amount of$915,375.00 (with refundable reel deposits of$74,400) dated the 14th day of November, 2006, for the construction of the 161-kV Transmission Line Conductor, Bid No. 1 - Phase Conductor as provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and the performance bond of the said contractor with RLI Insurance Company of Peoria, Illinois, as surety thereon, in the amount of$915,375.00 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extend of such conflict.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 23rd day of January, 2007. .�d& ----- ------- Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor if Introduced by: Mahayni Seconded by: Rice Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23rd day of January, 2007.