HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-05-17-Resolutions 10-155_Centennial Bike Trail - Set PHRESOLUTION 10-155
RESOLUTION ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF
CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS,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 Centennial Bike Trail Project,and 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 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 contract for the construction of the public improvements is entered
into,it is necessary,pursuant to Chapter 26 of the Code ofIowa,to hold a public hearing
and to advertise for bids:
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
OF WAUKEE,IOWA:
Section 1.That it is hereby determined that it is necessary and advisable to
construct certain public improvements described in general as the Centennial Bike Trail
Project,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 published Notice of Hearing and Letting;the public improvements being more
generally described as follows:
Centennial Bike Trail Project
Construct Centennial Bike Trail Project including all labor,materials and
equipment necessary for approximately 1,000 square yards of portland
cement concrete recreational trail,3,000 linear feet of portland cement
concrete sidewalk,a 50-foot pedestrian bridge,culverts,surface restoration
and miscellaneous associated work,including cleanup.
Section 2.That the amount of the bid security to accompany each bid shall be in
all amount which shall conform to the provisions ofthe notice to bidders approved as a
part of the specifications.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the City Clerk be and is hereby directed to
publish notice to bidders once in the "The Dallas County News",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 forty-five days prior to June 2,2010,which is hereby fixed as the date for
receiving bids.The bids are to be filed prior to 2:00 o'clock P.M.,on such date.
The City Council hereby delegates to the City Clerk the duty of receiving,opening
and tabulating bids for construction ofthe 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 June 7,2010,at 5:00 o'clock P.M.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the City Clerk be and is hereby directed to
publish notice of hearing once in such newspaper,the publication to 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 5:00 o'clock P.M.on June 7,2010.
PASSED AND APPROVED,this 17th day of May,2010.
ATTEST:
ROLL CALL VOTE
Shane Blanchard
Dan Dutcher
Casey L.Harvey
Darlene Stanton
Mike Watts
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NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
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