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HomeMy WebLinkAbout[06a] 2013 Approve Plans and Specifications 06(a) Council Agenda Item MEETING DATE: May 16, 2013 AGENDA ITEM: 2013 Street Improvement SUBMITTED BY: Engineering BOARD/COMMISSION/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: The City Council on April 25, 2013 ordered the improvement for the 2013 Street Improvement Project. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Engineer’s Office has been working on the plans so that the project can be bid and constructed yet this year. BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT: ATTACHMENTS: Request for Council Action Resolution 2013-022, Approving Plan & Specs and Authorizing Bidding REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: Authorize the Mayor and Administrator to execute Resolution 2013-022 approving the Plans and Specifications and authorizing the Engineer to advertise for bids. This page intentionally left blank RESOLUTION 2013-022 APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND ORDERING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS (STJOE 123390) 2013 Street Improvement WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution passed by the council on April 25, 2013, the city engineer (consulting engineer retrained for the purpose) has prepared plans and specifications for the improvement known as the 2013 Street Improvement. The project is a bituminous overlay project and affects the following area: Baker Street, from 2nd Avenue SE to 7th Avenue SE; 7th Avenue SE from Baker Street to Minnesota Street E; Ridgewood Court, from Ridgewood Road (CR 134) to the cul-de-sac, approximately 1,100 feet west of Ridgewood Road (CR 134); Cedar Street E, from 1st Avenue NE to Northland Drive; 1st Avenue NE, from Cedar Street to Date Street E; Date Street E, from College Avenue N (CSAH 2) to 1st Avenue NE; Date Street W, from 1st Avenue NW to College Avenue N (CSAH 2); and 1st Avenue NW, from CSAH 75 to Date Street W. The City Engineer 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 and in a Construction Bulletin or Website an advertisement for bids upon the making of such improvement under such approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published twice, one week apart, 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 7:00 PMonJune 12, 2013, in the city council chambers of the city hall. 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 5% percent of the amount of such bid. ____________________________ Rick Schultz, Mayor ____________________________ Judy Weyrens, Administrator - This page intentionally left blank