HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Resolution Approving Addedum to Reimbursement Agreement for the Ames-Ankeny 161 KV Transmission Relocation RESOLUTION NO. 22-551
RESOLUTION APPROVING ADDENDUM TO REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT
FOR THE AMES-ANKENY 161 KV TRANSMISSION RELOCATION IA DOT I-35
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, on February 22, 2022, Council approved a professional services agreement
with DGR in the Amount of $291,000 for professional services for the design and easement
acquisition effort and also approved $92,000 for purchasing easements; and,
WHEREAS, at this same time Council approved a reimbursement agreement with IDOT
covering these same expenses; and,
WHEREAS, on September 13, 2022, Council approved plans and specifications for the
construction and materials to perform the necessary relocation for this project; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council is now being asked to approve an addendum to the IDOT
reimbursement agreement covering the additional expenses associated with materials and
construction labor to be contracted for this work; and,
WHEREAS, the Reimbursement Agreement Addendum included provisions for
reimbursement of a total cost not to exceed 125% of the estimate; and,
WHEREAS,the total cost of this project,including the current award amount is only 3.34%
above the engineering estimate and is fully reimbursable by IDOT; and,
WHEREAS, to assure reimbursement of all of the project costs, an increase of$81,369 to
the current FY2022/23 CIP of$250,000 to the revised total of$331,369 for a total project budget
of$2,485,390 is needed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Reimbursement Agreement Addendum for Ames-Ankeny 161 kV Transmission
Relocation IA DOT I-35 Improvement Project and a CIP budget increase of$81,369 for a revised
total CIP project cost of$2,485,369 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25th day of October, 2022.
Renee kall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Rollins
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25" day of October, 2022.