HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Contract and Bond for Relocation of 161kV Transmission Line from Ames Plant to NE Ankeny RESOLUTION NO. 22-573
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
AMES-ANKENY 161 KV TRANSMISSION RELOCATION IA DOT I-35
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 Relocation of 161 kV Transmission Line from Ames Plant to NE Ankeny for
Iowa DOT; and, pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 13th day of October,
2022, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Electric Services
Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 13th day of September, 2022; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Primoris Electric, Inc.,
of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, in the amount of$2,171,669.20 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 Primoris Electric, Inc., of
Inver Grove Heights, in the amount of$2,171,669.20 dated the 25th day of October, 2022,
for the Relocation of 161 kV Transmission Line from Ames Plant to NE Ankeny as
provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred to in the preamble hereof, and
the performance bond of the said contractor with Federal Insurance Company, of
Whitehouse Station, New Jersey and The Continental Insurance Company of Chicago,
Illinois, as surety thereon,in the amount of$2,171,669.20 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed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 extent of such conflict.
ADOPTED THIS 8th day of November, 2022.
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Renee Nall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Betcher
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 81" day of November, 2022.