HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Plans and specifications for Underground Trenching for Electric Services RESOLUTION NO. 12-044
RESOLUTION APPROVING PROPOSED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR
UNDERGROUND TRENCHING FOR ELECTRIC SERVICES DEPARTMENT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA,AND PROVIDING FOR
NOTICE OF HEARING AND THE TAKING OF BIDS
IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, has heretofore determined it
advisable and necessary to construct the Underground Trenching for the Electric Services
Department for the City of Ames; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary and proper to adopt proposed plans,
specifications, and form of contract as filed with the City Clerk on the 14"' day of February, 2012;
and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to fix a time and place of hearing on said proposed plans,
specifications and form of contract and to provide for the taking of bids in connection therewith and
to give notice thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
as follows:
Section 1. The proposed plans, specifications and form of contract for the Underground
Trenching for the Electric Services Department within the City of Ames, Iowa, are hereby
approved,and the 27t1i day of March,2012,at 7:00 p.m.in the Council Chambers,City Hall,
Ames, Iowa, hereby fixed as the time and place of hearing on said proposed plans,
specifications, and form of contract, and also the time and place of considering bids in
connection therewith. Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. on the 14"'day of March,
2012, in the office of the City Clerk, Ames, Iowa, at which time they shall be opened and
announced.
Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to give notice of said hearing
on said proposed plans, specifications, and form of contract, and of the taking of bids, by
publication of such notice as prescribed by the Code oflowa, Sections 26.3 and 362.3. Said
notice shall be in substantially the following form:
(See attached legal notice)
Section 3. All provisions set out in said form of contract and notice are hereby recognized
and prescribed by this Council, and all resolutions or orders or parts thereof in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
ADOPTED THIS 14`'day of February, 2012.
C--�'-K J-A-11 Ate.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Davis
Seconded by: Larson
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski
Voting nay: None Absent: Wacha
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14t'day of February, 2012.