HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and bond for 2012/13 Downtown Street Pavement Improvements RESOLUTION NO. 13-258
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
2012/13 DOWNTOWN STREET PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENTS
(CLARK AVENUE AND GILCHRIST STREET)
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
2012/13 Downtown Street Pavement Improvements(Clark Avenue and Gilchrist Street);and,pursuant to
notice and hearing,bids were received on the 22nd day of May,2013,as called for in the detailed plans and
specifications as prepared by the Public Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 23`d day
of April, 2013; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Con-Struct,Inc.,of Ames,Iowa,
in the amount of$551,295.70 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 Con-Struct,Inc., of Ames,Iowa,in
the amount of$551,295.70 dated the 28' day of May, 2013, for the construction of the 2012/13
Downtown Street Pavement Improvements(Clark Avenue and Gilchrist Street)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 Des Moines,Iowa,as surety
thereon, in the amount of$551,295.70 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 1 l`h day of June, 2013.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Davis
Seconded by: Szopinski
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Larson, Orazem, Szopinski
Voting nay: None Absent: Wacha
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this I lth day of June, 2013.