HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Renewing Contract for FY2018/19 purchase of Pebble Lime for Water Treatment Plant with Graymont Western Lime RESOLUTION NO. 18-224
RESOLUTION APPROVING RENEWAL OF CONTRACT FOR 2018/19 PURCHASE
OF PEBBLE LIME FOR WATER TREATMENT PLANT WITH GRAYMONT
WESTERN LIME,INC., OF WEST BEND,WISCONSIN,
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, pebble lime is used in the water treatment process to remove water hardness;
and,
WHEREAS, the contract period starts July 1, 2018, and continues through June 30, 2019;
and,
WHEREAS, on April 18,2017,the contract was awarded to Graymont Western Lime,Inc.;
of West Bend, Wisconsin, and contained an optional extension for fiscal year 2018/19; and,
WHEREAS, acquiring an adequate supply of pebble lime is essential for the established
water softening process at the City's Water Treatment Plant; and,
WHEREAS, Graymont Western Lime, Inc., has demonstrated the ability to dependably
provide this product at a competitive price,and rates are already set for FY 2018/19 for the contract
extension.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the renewal of the contract with Graymont Western Lime, Inc., of West Bend, Wisconsin, for
the 2018/19 purchase of pebble lime for the Water Treatment Plant is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 24`'day of April, 2018.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Gartin
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24t' day of April, 2018.