HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for Ames Community Development Park Public Improvements RESOLUTION NO. 09-109
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
AMES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PARK SUBDIVISION,
4TH ADDITION—PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
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 Ames
Community Development Park Subdivision,4th Addition—Public Improvements;and,pursuant to notice and
hearing, bids were received on the 4th day of March, 2009, as called for in the detailed plans and
specifications as prepared by WHKS & Co. of Ames, Iowa, and filed with the City Clerk on the 10'day
of February, 2009; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Keller Excavating, Inc., of
Boone,Iowa,in the amount of$736,497.50 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 Keller Excavating, Inc., of Boone,
Iowa, in the amount of$736,497.50 dated the 1 Oth day of March, 2009, for the construction of the
Ames Community Development Park Subdivision,4tn Addition—Public Improvements as provided
for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof,and the performance
bond of the said contractor with North American Specialty Insurance Company of New Hampshire,
as surety thereon,in the amount of$736,497.50 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 24th day of March, 2009.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor —
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Goodman, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: Doll, Larson
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24th day of March, 2009.