HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract for RRP Secondary Feed System RESOLUTION NO. 12-165
RESOLUTION APPROVING REALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR RESOURCE
RECOVERY PLANT SECONDARY FEED SYSTEM
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, plans and specifications for the Resource Recovery Plant Secondary feed
System have been prepared by Brown Engineering with an estimated cost of$94,000; and,
WHEREAS,on February 28,2012,the City Council authorized preliminary approval of these
plans and specifications and Notice to Bidders; and,
WHEREAS,on March 20,2012,bids were opened,with two bids received,and the low bid
of$62,040.00 was submitted by A-Lert Construction Services of Fredonia, Kansas; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council previously approved a Solid Waste Alternative Program
(SWAP) Grant of$24,950 from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources for this project as a
forgivable loan,and this means than when the terms of the contract are met,the funds will not need
to be repaid; and,
WHEREAS,the Resource Recoverybudget currentlyhas$23,056 remaining for construction
of this project,and the required additional funding of$14,034 for this project will come from savings
in the FY 2011/12 Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) Resource Recovery System Improvements
account, brining the total available funding to $62,040.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the use of $14,034 in savings from the Resource Recovery Improvements Program in the
2011/12 Capital Improvements Plan for the Resource Recovery Plant Secondary Feed System is
hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27`'' day of March, 2012.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Davis
Seconded by: Goodman
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27t' day of March, 2012.