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Home My WebLink About~Master - Contract and Bond for 2017/18 Water System Improvements Program #1 - Water System Transfers RESOLUTION NO. 19-450 RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 2017/18 WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM#1 -WATER SYSTEM TRANSFERS 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 Water System Improvements Program#1 -Water System Transfers and,pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 7th day of August, 2019, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Public Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 3rd day of July, 2019; and, WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Ames Trenching&Excavating, Inc., of Ames, Iowa, in the amount of$320,456 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 Ames Trenching&Excavating,Inc., of Ames, Iowa, in the amount of$320,456 dated the 13th day of August, 2019, for the 2017/18 Water System Improvements Program#1 -Water System Transfers 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$320,456 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extend of such conflict.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 27th day of August, 2019. Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor Introduced by: Nelson Seconded by: Corrieri Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27th day of August, 2019.