HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract and Bond for 2023/24 Airport Improvement Program (Wildlife Fence Project)RESOLUTION NO. 24-565
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
2023/24 AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (WILDLIFE FENCE 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 2023/24 Airport Improvement Program (Wildlife Fence Project); and, pursuant
to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 30th day of July, 2024, as called for in the detailed
plans and specifications as prepared by the Public Works Department and filed with the City Clerk
on the 8th day of July, 2024; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Minturn, Inc., of
Brooklyn, Iowa, in the amount of $2,616,005 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 Minturn, Inc., of Brooklyn,
Iowa, in the amount of $2,616,005 dated the 6th day of August, 2024, for the 2023/24
Airport Improvement Program (Wildlife Fence Project) 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 National Bonding, Inc., of Des Moines, Iowa, as surety
thereon, in the amount of $2,616,005 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 All resolutions or order or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed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 22nd day of October, 2024.
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Renee Hall, 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 22nd day of October, 2024.