HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract/bond for George Washington Carver Improvements RESOLUTION NO. 09-458
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF FEDERAL STIMULUS PROJECT
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS
(STANGE ROAD TO BAYBERRY ROAD)
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 Federal
Stimulus Project George Washington Carver Avenue Improvements(Stange Road to Bayberry Road);and,
pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received by the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) on
the 18d'day of August,2009,as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the IDOT;
and,
WHEREAS,this Council,in conjunction with the IDOT,has heretofore determined that the bid of
Manatt's, Inc., of Brooklyn, Iowa, in the amount of$717,794.26 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 Manatt's, Inc., of Brooklyn, Iowa,
in the amount of$717,794.26 dated the 25th day of August,2009,for the construction of the Federal
Stimulus Project George Washington Carver Avenue Improvements (Stange Road to Bayberry
Road)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
Brooklyn,Iowa,as surety thereon, in the amount of$717,794.26 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 22"d day of September, 2009.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Rice
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 22nd day of September, 2009.