HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Contract and Bond for 2017/18 South Duff Avenue Improvements RESOLUTION NO. 18-422
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
2017/18 SOUTH DUFF AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS
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
2017/18 South Duff Avenue Improvements;and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on
the 6"'day of June,2018,as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Public
Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 22"d day of May, 2018; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Con-Struct, Inc. of Ames,
Iowa, in the amount of$2,374,992 is the lowest and best bid submitted for the construction of said
project; and,
WHEREAS, the 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$2,374,992 dated the 10' day of July, 2018, for the 2017/18 South Duff
Avenue Improvements 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$2,374,992 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to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 Od'day of July, 2018.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John . Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this I Oth day of July, 2018.