HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-02-02-Resolutions 16-038_Bluestem Lift Station 14 Improvements - Set PHRESOLUTION 16-038
RESOLUTION ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF THE
BLUESTEM LIFT STATION ¹14 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 Bluestem Lift Station ¹14 Improvements;and
WHEREAS,the City has caused to be prepared plans,specifications and form of
contact,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 contract for the construction of the public improvements is entered into,it is
necessary,pursuant to Chapter 26 of the 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,IOWA:
Section 1.That it is hereby determined that it is necessary and advisable to construct
certain public improvements described in general as the Bluestem Lift Station ¹14
Improvements,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 to Bidders and Notice of Public Hearing;the public improvements being more
generally described as follows:
Construct the BLUESTEM LIFT STATION ¹14 IMPROVEMENTS including all
materials,labor and equipment necessary for installation of approximately:
5.
6.
7.
Construction of approximately 720 linear feet of 8-inch gravity sewer main
including manholes and other appurtenances.
Construction of a 400 gallon per minute wet well submersible lift station with
standby generator,precast wet well and valve vault.
Construction of approximately 360 linear feet of 6-inch force main from the lift
station to an existing 6-inch force main.
Construction of approximately 220 linear feet of 6-inch force main from an
existing 6-inch force main to a downstream sanitary manhole.
Site restoration and other miscellaneous work.
Electrical,HVAC,Instrumentation,and Controls.
All other work shown on the Drawings and called for in the Specifications.
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 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 February
29,2016,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 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 March 7,2016,at 5:30 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
5:30 o'clock P.M.on March 7,2016.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of February,2016.
Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
City Clerk
ROLL CALL VOTE
Shane Blanchard
Brian Harrison
Shelly Hughes
Larry R.Lyon
Rick Peterson
AYE
X
X
X
X
NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
X