HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and bond for 2014/15 Downtown Street Pavement Improvements (5th Street) RESOLUTION NO. 15-524
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF
2014/15 DOWNTOWN STREET PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENTS (5TH 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
2014/15 Downtown Street Pavement Improvements(5d'Street-Burnett Avenue to Grand Avenue);and,
pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 22nd day of July, 2015, as called for in the
detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Public Works Department and filed with the City
Clerk on the 23rd day of June, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Con-Struct, Inc., of Ames,
Iowa, in the amount of$1,206,258.00 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 Con-Struct,Inc., of Ames,Iowa,
in the amount of$1,206,258.00 dated the 28`h day of July, 2015, for the construction of the
2014/15 Downtown Street Pavement Improvements (51h Street - Burnett Avenue to Grand
Avenue) 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 $1,206,258.00 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 251h day of August, 2015.
A.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Goodman,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25t'day of August, 2015.