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Home My WebLink About~Master - Resolution approving contract and bond for 2025/26 CDBG Water System Improvements Program to Iowa Water & Water Systems, LLC, of Boone, IARESOLUTION NO. 26-506 RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT AND BOND FOR 2025/26 CDBG WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM 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 2025/26 CDBG Water System Improvements Program; and, pursuant to notice and hearing, bids were received on the 8th day of July, 2026, as called for in the detailed plans and specifications as prepared by Public Works Department and filed with the City Clerk on the 9th day of June, 2026; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore determined that the bid of Iowa Water & Waste Systems, LLC, of Boone, IA, in the amount of $490,722.50 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 One. The Contract between the City of Ames, Iowa, and Iowa Water & Waste Systems, LLC, of Boone, IA, in the amount of $490,722.50 dated the 14th day of July, 2026, for the 2025/26 CDBG Water System Improvements Program 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, of West Des Moines, IA, as surety thereon, in the amount of $490,722.50 filed in connection therewith, be and the same are hereby approved. Section Two. All resolutions or orders or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. ADOPTED THIS 11th day of August, 2026. _______________________________ _________________________________ Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor Introduced by: Corrieri Seconded by: Betcher Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Junck, Gartin, Rollins Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 11th day of August, 2026.