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RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
2019/20 MULTI-MODAL ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS
(MORTENSEN ROAD,WEST OF SOUTH DAKOTA AVENUE)
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 2019/20
Multi-Modal Roadway Improvements(Mortensen Road,West of South Dakota Avenue);and,pursuant to
notice and hearing,bids were received on the 29th day of July,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 8th day of
July, 2020; and,
WHEREAS,this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Con-Struct,Inc.,of Ames,Iowa,
in the amount of$65,495.95 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$65,495.95 dated the 25t1i day of August, 2020, for the 2019/20 Multi-Modal
Roadway Improvements (Mortensen Road, West of South Dakota Avenue) 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$65,495.95 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 8tn 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 8t1i day of September, 2020.