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Home My WebLink About~Master - Approving contract and bond for the 2024/25 Shared Use Path System Expansion (Skunk River) with Howrey Construction, Inc., of Bondurant, IowaRESOLUTION NO. 25-101 RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 2024/25 SHARED USE PATH SYSTEM EXPANSION (SKUNK RIVER) 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 2024/25 Shared Use Path System Expansion (Skunk River); and, pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 19th day of February, 2025, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by the Public Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 24th day of January, 2025; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Howrey Construction, Inc., of Bondurant, Iowa, in the amount of $249,649.25 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 Bondurant, Iowa, in the amount of $249,649.25 dated the 25th day of February, 2025, for the 2024/25 Shared Use Path System Expansion (Skunk River) 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 West Des Moines, Iowa, as surety thereon, in the amount of $249,649.25 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.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 11th day of March, 2025. _________________________________ ___________________________________ Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor Introduced by: Corrieri Seconded by: Gartin 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 March, 2025.