HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Change Order for South Duff Avenue Improvement Project RESOLUTION NO. 08-008
RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER TO
ENGINEERING SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR
SOUTH DUFF AVENUE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the 2005-2010 Capital Improvements Plan identified the South Duff Avenue
Improvement Project, and it consists of installing curb and gutter, storm sewer, sidewalks, filling
ditches, and landscaping on the east side of South Duff Avenue from South 161h Street to the Squaw
Creek Bridge; and,
WHEREAS,the City Council approved an engineering services contract with HWS Consulting
Group of Ames, Iowa, in an amount not to exceed$45,000 for this project, and the contract included
topographic survey,preliminary plans,public coordination, and final design/plan development; and,
WHEREAS, now further into the design, it is realized that the original storm sewer plan may
have adverse impacts on the existing trees along South Duff Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, HWS has been redirected to utilize a combination of open channel and pipe
conveyance while still installing curb and gutter and sidewalk; and,
WHEREAS,the change order to HWS Consulting Group's contract will also enable enhanced
communications to the customers, including area business owners/managers; and,
WHEREAS,funding is allocated from G.O.Bonds in the amount of$270,380 and$4,620 from
developer contributions.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the change order to the engineering services agreement with HWS Consulting Group of Ames, Iowa,
for the South Duff Avenue Improvement Project in an amount not to exceed $13,500 is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 8" day of January, 2008.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, May
Introduced by: Popken
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 8t1i day of January, 2008.