HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-07-07 I01J_02 NW 6th St Culvert Over Little Walnut Creek_Set PHAGENDA ITEM:
CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: July 7, 2025
AGENDA ITEM:Consideration of approval of a resolution ordering construction of the
NW 6th Street Culvert Project and fixing a date for hearing thereon and
taking of bids therefor.
FORMAT:Resolution
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The NW 6th Street Culvert Project includes all
labor, materials, and equipment necessary for installation of approximately 16,500 CY of
grading, 84 LF of steel casing pipe, 400 CY of structural concrete, 61,000 LB of reinforcing
steel, erosion control, surface restoration, and miscellaneous related work and appurtenances.
The NW 6th Street Culvert Project is located at NW 6th Street over Little Walnut Creek.
The City Council of Waukee, Iowa, will hold a public hearing on the proposed Plans,
Specifications, Form of Contract and Estimate of Costs for the construction of the above
referenced public improvements at 5:30 p.m. on August 4, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS:
COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT:
STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT:
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the resolution.
ATTACHMENTS: I. Notice of Public Hearing
PREPARED BY:Lisa Bauman
REVIEWED BY:Rudy Koester RK
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RESOLUTION 2025-
RESOLUTION ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF THE NW
6TH STREET CULVERT OVER LITTLE WALNUT CREEK,
AND FIXING A DATE FOR HEARING THEREON AND
TAKING OF BIDS THEREFOR
WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable and necessary to construct certain public improvements
described in general as the NW 6th Street Culvert Over Little Walnut Creek; and
WHEREAS, the City has caused to be prepared plans, specifications and form of contract,
together with estimate of cost, which are now on file in the office of the City Clerk for public
inspection, for the construction of the public improvements; and
WHEREAS, the plans, specifications and form of contract are deemed suitable for the
making of the public improvements; and
WHEREAS, before the plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate of cost may be
adopted, and a contract for the construction of the public improvements is entered into, it is
necessary, pursuant to Chapter 26, Code of Iowa, to hold a public hearing and to advertise for bids:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WAUKEE, STATE OF IOWA:
Section 1.That it is hereby determined that it is necessary and advisable to construct certain
public improvements described in general as the NW 6th Street Culvert Over Little Walnut Creek,
in the manner set forth in the plans and specifications and form of contract, above referred to, the
cost thereof to be paid in accordance with the provisions as set out in the posted Notice to Bidders
and published Notice of Public Hearing; the public improvements being more generally described
as follows:
Construct the NW 6th Street Culvert including all materials, labor and equipment
necessary for installation of approximately: 16,500 CY of Grading, 84 LF of Steel
Casing Pipe, 400 CY of Structural Concrete, 61,000 LB of reinforcing steel, erosion
control, surface restoration, and miscellaneous related work and appurtenances.
Section 2.That the amount of the bid security to accompany each bid shall be in an amount
which shall conform to the provisions of the notice to bidders approved as a part of the
specifications.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and is hereby directed to post a
notice to bidders once in a relevant contractor plan room service with statewide circulation and a
relevant construction lead generating service with statewide circulation and on an internet site
sponsored by either the City or a statewide association that represents the City. Posting shall be
not less than thirteen clear days nor more than forty-five days prior to July 30, 2025, which is
hereby fixed as the date for receiving bids. The bids are to be filed prior to 2:00 P.M., on such
date.
The City Council hereby delegates to the City Administrator or his designee the duty of
receiving, opening and tabulating bids for construction of the Project. Bids shall be received and
opened as provided in the public notice and the results of the bids shall be considered at the meeting
of this Council on August 4, 2025, at 5:30 P.M.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and is hereby directed to publish
notice of hearing once in a legal newspaper, printed wholly in the English language, published at
least once weekly and having general circulation in this City. Publication shall be not less than
four clear days nor more than twenty days prior to the date hereinafter fixed as the date for a public
hearing on the plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate of costs for the project, the
hearing to be at 5:30 P.M. on August 4, 2025.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 7th day of July, 2025.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NW 6TH STREET CULVERT
OVER LITTLE WALNUT CREEK
WAUKEE, IOWA
FOTH PROJECT NO. 22W003.01
The City Council of Waukee, Iowa, will hold a public hearing on the proposed Plans,
Specifications, Form of Contract and Estimate of Costs for the construction of the
above referenced public improvements at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, August 4, 2025 at the
Council Chamber in City Hall, 230 West Hickman Road, Waukee, Iowa 50263. At said
hearing, any interested person may appear and file objections thereto or to the cost of
the improvements.
This project includes the furnishing of all labor, equipment, and materials for the
construction of the NW 6th Street Culvert Over Little Walnut Creek in Waukee, generally
described as follows:
Construct the NW 6th Street Culvert including all materials, labor and equipment
necessary for installation of approximately: 16,500 CY of Grading, 84 LF of Steel
Casing Pipe, 400 CY of Structural Concrete, 61,000 LB of reinforcing steel,
erosion control, surface restoration, and miscellaneous related work and
appurtenances.
In accordance with Iowa Code Sections 21.4(1)(b) and 21.8, this meeting of the Waukee
City Council will be conducted with two different options for public participation: 1)
Members of the public wishing to attend in person may do so in the Council Chambers
at Waukee City Hall. 2) Members of the public wishing to participate electronically may
do so via Zoom at the following link or phone numbers:
https://zoom.us/j/352651371
Meeting ID: 352-651-371
Or by phone:
+1 646-558-8656 or
+1 312-626-6799 or
+1 301-715-8592
In-person meetings are subject to change under certain circumstances, including but
not limited to higher than average participation or changes in health guidelines. If the
meeting shall be held electronically only, notice shall be posted to the City website
(Waukee.org) and City social media. Questions regarding meeting format may also be
directed to the City Clerk’s office at 515-978-7904.
All persons wishing to observe or participate in this meeting may do so via Zoom or
telephone. Please contact the City Clerk’s office at 978-7904 or bschuett@waukee.org if
you have questions or electronic accessibility issues.
This notice is given by order of the Council of the City of Waukee, Iowa.
_____________________________
Courtney Clarke, Mayor
ATTEST:
______________________________
Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
Publish: July 17, 2025