HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and Bond for Construction of 2018/19 Shared Use Path System Expansion (Trail Connection South of Lincoln Way) RESOLUTION NO. 20-567
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
2018/19 SHARED USE PATH SYSTEM EXPANSION
(TRAIL CONNECTION SOUTH OF LINCOLN WAY)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,this City Council and the Iowa Department of Transportation(IDOT)have heretofore
determined it advisable and necessary that certain improvements be constructed in the City of Ames,Iowa,
such project having been designated as the 2018/19 Shared Use path System Expansion; and, pursuant to
notice and hearing,bids were received on the 15d'day of September,2020,as called for in the detailed plans
and specifications as prepared by the IDOT and filed with the City Clerk on the 251h day of August, 2020;
and,
WHEREAS, this Council and the IDOT have heretofore determined that the bid of Howrey
Construction, Inc., of Rockwell City, Iowa, in the amount of $264,834.60 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 Howrey Construction, Inc., of
Rockwell City, Iowa in the amount of$264,834.60 dated the 22"d day of September, 2020, for the
2018/19 Shared Use Path System Expansion(Trail Connection South of Lincoln Way)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$264,834.60 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the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 October, 2020.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27`h day of October, 2020.