HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for 2007/08 Water System Improvements Program RESOLUTION NO. 07-279
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
2007/08 WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM
(WATER SERVICE TRANSFER)
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
2007/08 Water System Improvements Program (Water Service Transfer); and, pursuant to notice and
hearing, bids were received on the 16t' day of May, 2007, as called for in the detailed plans and
specifications as prepared by the Public Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 20`'day
of April,2007; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Ames Trenching&Excavating,
Inc.,of Ames,Iowa,in the amount of$99,421.00 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 Ames Trenching&Excavating,Inc.,
of Ames,Iowa,in the amount of$99,421.00 dated the 22"a day of May,2007,for the construction
of the 2007/08 Water System Improvements Program(Water Service Transfer)as provided for in
the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof,and the performance bond
of the said contractor with Old Republic Surety Company of Wisconsin as surety thereon, in the
amount of$99,421.00 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 121}i day of June,2007.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
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 12t'day of June, 2007.