HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract for Furman Aquatic Center Waterslide Restoration Project RESOLUTION NO. 17-032
RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTRACT FOR
FURMAN AQUATIC CENTER WATERSLIDE RESTORATION PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,this project is to perform necessary maintenance and repair to all surfaces of the
four waterslides at the Furman Aquatic Center; and,
WHEREAS,the four slides include a youth slide,two tube slides and one drop slide,which
were constructed in 2009 and put in use in 2010 when the facility opened; and,
WHEREAS, through visual inspections of the waterslides, there is maintenance that needs
to be completed beyond the expertise of City staff; and,
WHEREAS,the project includes repainting of exterior slide surfaces,chip and crack repair
of slide interior,buffing and sealing of slide interior to regain the original luster and speed, and all
slide seams to be resealed to eliminate leaks; and,
WHEREAS, in addition, the proposal includes slide support and tower maintenance; and,
WHEREAS, staff requested formal proposals from qualified contractors to evaluate,
recommend, and perform maintenance and repair to all surfaces of the four waterslides; and,
WHEREAS, one proposal was received from Fischer Bros. Enterprises, Eau Claire,
Wisconsin; and,
WHEREAS, available funding for this project is $97,500; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the award of contract for the Furman Aquatic Center Waterslide Restoration Project to Fischer
Bros. Enterprises, Eau Claire, Wisconsin in the amount of$97,000. is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 24th day of January, 2017.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Orazem
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24th day of January, 2017.