HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for 2007/08 Clear Water Diversion Program RESOLUTION NO. 07-459
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
2007/08 CLEAR WATER DIVERSION PROGRAM
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 Clear Water Diversion Program; and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on
the 51}i day of September,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 13`'day of August, 2007; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Ames Trenching &
Excavating, Inc., of Ames, Iowa, in the amount of$202,892.00 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$202,892.00 dated the I I'day of September,2007,for
the construction of the 2007/08 Clear Water Diversion Program 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$202,892.00 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 9`'day of October, 2007.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor —
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Popken
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 9t1i day of October, 2007.