HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Contract and Bond for Construction of University Apartments - Electric Service Replacement RESOLUTION NO. 20-170
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
UNIVERSITY APARTMENTS -ELECTRIC SERVICE REPLACEMENT
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
University Apartments - Electric Service Replacement Project; and, pursuant to notice and hearing, bids
were received on the 12th day of March, 2020, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as
prepared by the Electric Services Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 10th day of February,
2020; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Jaspering Electric,Inc.,of Ames,
Iowa, in the amount of$245,000 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 Jaspering Electric, Inc., of Ames,
Iowa in the amount of$245,000 dated the 24th day of March,2020,for the University Apartments-
Electric Service Replacement Project 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$245,000
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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 14th day of April, 2020.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 14t'day of April, 2020.