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RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
2020/21 TRAFFIC SIGNAL PROGRAM (S. DUFF & S. 5TH STREET)
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 2020/21
Traffic Signal Program(S. Duff&S. 5th Street); and,pursuant to notice and hearing,bids were received on
the 19th day of August,2020,as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Public
Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 27th day of July, 2020; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Voltmer,Inc.,of Decorah,Iowa,
in the amount of$208,696.51 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 Voltmer, Inc., of Decorah, Iowa,
in the amount of$208,696.51 dated the 25th day of August, 2020, for the 2020/21 Traffic Signal
Program (S. Duff& S. 5th Street) as provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred
to in the preamble hereof,and the performance bond of the said contractor with Employers Mutual
Casualty Company,an Iowa corporation,of Des Moines,Iowa,as surety thereon,in the amount of
$208,696.51 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 81h day of September, 2020.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: Beatty-Hansen
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 8th day of September, 2020.