HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for 2008/09 Water System Improvements RESOLUTION NO. 09-248
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
2008/09 WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
(WATER SERVICE TRANSFERS)
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
2008/09 Water System Improvements(Water Service Transfers);and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids
were received on the 6t'day of May,2009,as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared
by the Public Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 14t1i day of April, 2009; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Ames Trenching&Excavating,
Inc.,of Ames,Iowa,in the amount of$155,891.00 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$155,891.00 dated the 121}i day of May,2009,for the construction
of the 2008/09 Water System Improvements (Water Service Transfers) 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 Waukesha County,Wisconsin,as surety
thereon, in the amount of$155,891.00 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 9t'day of June, 2009.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Mahayni
Seconded by: Larson
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson,Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 9t'day of June,2009.