HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and Bond for Airport Underground Line Crossing RESOLUTION NO. 23-201
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
AIRPORT UNDERGROUND LINE CROSSING PROJECT
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 Airport Underground Line Crossing; and, pursuant to notice and hearing, bids
were received on the lst day of March, 2023, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications
as prepared by the Electric Services Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 24th day of
January, 2023; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Voltmer, Inc. of
Decorah,Iowa,in the amount of$217,375 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 Voltmer, Inc. of Decorah,
Iowa, in the amount of $217,375 dated the llth day of April, 2023, for the Airport
Underground Line Crossing as provided for in the detailed plans and specifications referred
to in the preamble hereof, and the performance bond of the said contractor with Employers
Mutual Casualty Company, of Des Moines, Iowa, as surety thereon, in the amount of
$217,375 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed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 1 1th day of April, 2023.
Renee kall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 11th day of April, 2023.