HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Resolution approving final plans & specification and awarding contract for Construction of 13th Street & Grand Power Line Relocation ProjectRESOLUTION NO. 26-303
RESOLUTION APPROVING FINAL PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND FORM OF
CONTRACT AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
13TH AND GRAND POWER LINE RELOCATION PROJECT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, has heretofore approved
plans, specifications, and form of contract for the construction of the 13th and Grand
Power Line Relocation Project as described in Resolution No. 26-155 adopted on the 24th
day of March, 2026; and,
WHEREAS, a hearing has been held on objections to the proposed plans,
specifications, and form of contract, and to the cost of the proposed improvement in said
City, and all objections thereto have been overruled.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,
Iowa, that the plans, specifications, and form of contract referred to in the preamble hereof
be and the same are hereby finally approved, and the prior action of the Council approvin g
them is hereby finally confirmed; and,
WHEREAS, the Council did publish a Notice to Bidders for the construction of said
work; and,
WHEREAS, all bids have been received and considered.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, as
follows:
Section One. It is hereby found and determined that the bid of IES Commercial,
Inc., of Holdrege, NE, in the amount of $527,595.56 is the lowest and best bid for
said work, and the same is hereby accepted.
Section Two. The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute
a contract with the said company in accordance with the company’s proposal and
the Notice to Bidders, and in accordance with the plans and specifications
heretofore adopted and approved.
Section Three. All bids or proposals received are hereby directed to be filed.
Section Four. All other bids, other than that accepted, are hereby rejected, and
the Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to return certified checks or bid bonds
accompanying such unsuccessful bids and take receipts therefore to be filed in the
Clerk’s office.
Section Five. All resolutions or orders or parts thereof in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
ADOPTED THIS 12th day of May, 2026.
_______________________________ _________________________________
Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Corrieri
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Junck, Gartin, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 12th day of May, 2026.