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HomeMy WebLinkAbout[07] 16th Avenue SECITY of ST. joshPH MEETING DATE: June 3, 2010 Council Agenda Item % AGENDA ITEM: 16th Avenue SE — Approve Design and Order Advertisement for bids SUBMITTED BY: Engineering BOARD /COMMISSION /COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: The City Council on April 14, 2010 conducted the public hearing for the proposed improvements to 16th Avenue. At the conclusion of the meeting the City Council passed the resolution ordering the Engineer to design the project for advertisement and bidding. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Since April 14, the plans have been prepared and the City Engineer and Public Works Director have been meeting with residents abutting the proposed improvements. Residents were invited to meet with the Engineer on May 26 and June 2. After the last meeting on June 2 the final plans will be prepared. In order to keep the project moving the Council will need to approve the advertisement and bidding of the project. Additional information will be presented t the Council meeting. BUDGET /FISCAL IMPACT: ATTACHMENTS: Request for Council Action 7:1 Resolution 2010 -013, Approving plans and authorize advertisement 7:3 REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: Authorize the Mayor and Administrator to execute Resolution 2010- 2013 Approving the Plans and Specifications and Ordering Advertisement for Bids. 7:1 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 7(a):2 CITY OF ST. JOSEPH CC RESOLUTION 2010 -013 RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ORDERING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 16th Avenue WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution passed by the council on April 14, 2010, the city engineer (consulting engineer retrained for the purpose) has prepared plans and specifications for an improvement between a point 100 feet to the south of Dale Street East and Minnesota Street East by constructing grading, storm sewer, bituminous street with concrete curb and gutter and turf improvements and has presented such plans and specifications to the council for approval; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ST. JOSEPH, MINNESOTA: 1. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, are hereby approved. 2. The City Administrator shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official paper, St. Cloud Times, an advertisement for bids upon the making of such improvement under such approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published for days, shall specify the work to be done, shall state that bids will be opened and that the responsibility of the bidders will be considered by the council at d on ' in the St. Joseph City Council Chambers of the city hall, 25 College Avenue North. Any bidder whose responsibility is questioned during consideration of the bid will be given an opportunity to address the council on the issue of responsibility. No bids will be considered unless sealed and filed with the City Administrator and accompanied by a cash deposit, cashier's check, bid bond or certified check payable to the City Administrator for percent of the amount of such bid. Alan Rassier, Mayor ATTEST Judy Weyrens, Administrator