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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for Grand Avenue Extension Project RESOLUTION NO. 07-426 RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF GRAND AVENUE EXTENSION PROJECT (SQUAW CREEK DRIVE TO LINCOLN WAY) 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 Grand Avenue Extension Project(Squaw Creek Drive to Lincoln Way);and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on the 21 st day of August, 2007, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Iowa Department of Transportation and filed with the City Clerk on the 24th day of July, 2007; and, WHEREAS,this Council and the Iowa Department of Transportation have heretofore determined that the bid of Con-Struct, Inc., of Ames,Iowa, in the amount of$2,729,238.30 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 Con-Struct, Inc.,of Ames, Iowa,in the amount of$2,729,238.30 dated the 28th day of August,2007,for the construction of the Grand Avenue Extension Project (Squaw Creek Drive to Lincoln Way) as provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and the performance bond of the said contractor with Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual) of Des Moines, Iowa, as surety thereon, in the amount of$2,729,238.30 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extend of such conflict.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 11th day of September, 2007. C�zu�"'W. U�-� Asti .4 ' Cz**t' Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor Introduced by: Mahayni Seconded by: Goodman Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 11th day of September, 2007.