HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Transferring $175,000 from the Remaining 2019/20 Shared Use Path System Expansion (Vet Med Trail) Available Project Balance to the South of Lincoln Way Path Expansion (Franklin Avenue to Wilmoth Avenue) RESOLUTION NO. 20-660
RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING$175,000 FROM THE REMAINING 2019/20 SHARED
USE PATH SYSTEM EXPANSION(VET MED TRAIL)AVAILABLE PROJECT
BALANCE TO THE SOUTH OF LINCOLN WAY PATH EXPANSION(FRANKLIN
AVENUE TO WILMOTH AVENUE)
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS,the 2019/20 Shared Use Path System Expansion-Vet Med Trail(S. 16"'Street to
ISU Research Park)provided for construction of shared use paths on street right-of-ways,adjacent to
streets, and through greenbelts; and,
WHEREAS,the Long-Range Transportation Plan(LRTP)identified those paths that separate
bicycle traffic from higher-speed automobile traffic and the project paved the existing granular section
of the Vet Med Trail from South 161}i Street to the ISU Research Park; and,
WHEREAS,on June 23,2020,City Council awarded the project to Howrey Construction,Inc.,
of Rockwell City,Iowa in the amount of$282,715.05, and two change orders were approved by staff
for a total decrease to the contract of$3,873.35,bringing the final construction cost to $278,841.70;
and,
WHEREAS, after total expenses of$348,841.70 and revenues of$620,000 there remains an
available balance of$271,158.30; and,
WHEREAS, from the remaining project funding, $175,000 will be utilized for the South of
Lincoln Way Path Expansion(Franklin Avenue to Wilmoth Avenue),and the design and construction
of this path segment will be combined with the Franklin Park Shared Use Path,which is planned for
FY 2021/22.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
transfer of$175,000 from the remaining available balance of$271,15 8.30 from the 2019/20 Shared Use
Path System Expansion-Vet Med Trail(S. 161}i Street to ISU Research Park)to the South of Lincoln
Way Path Expansion(Franklin Avenue to Wilmoth Avenue)project is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 22°d day of December, 2020.
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Diane . Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila,Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
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 22"d day of December,2020.