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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-147 Council Resolution• • CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 05 -147 RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT OF BIDS, WELL NO. 5 PUMPHOUSE. WHEREAS, pursuant to the Council adopting the Comprehensive Water System Plan on April 26, 2004, with reference to the first phases of improvement by constructing Well No. 5; and WHEREAS, the report provides information showing the proposed project is necessary, cost - effective, and feasible; and WHEARAS, the Council authorized plans and specifications for Well No. 5 Pumphouse March 28, 2005; and WHEREAS, the City's Engineer, TKDA, shall perform such services; and WHEREAS, the City proposes to use Trunk Area & Unit funds for all of the cost of the improvements, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, MINNESOTA: 1. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which is attached hereto and made part hereof, are hereby approved. 2. The City clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official paper and in the Construction Bulletin an advertisement for bids for the making of such improvement under such approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published for 3 weeks, shall specify the work to be done, shall state that bids will be received by the Clerk, at which time they will be publicly opened in the City Hall by the City Clerk and Engineer, will then be tabulated, and will be considered by the Council, in the 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 Clerk and accompanied by a cash deposit, cashier's check, bid bond or certified check payable to the Clerk for five (5) percent of the amount of such bid. Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 26th day of September, 2005. Jean Vie Deputy Clerk Jo J. Bergeson, Mayor • • • AGENDA ITEM 6D STAFF ORIGINATOR: James E. Studenski, City Engineer COUNCIL MEETING DATE: September 26, 2005 TOPIC: Resolution No. 05 -147, Approving Plans and Specifications and Authorizing Advertisement for Bids, Well No. 5 Pumphouse. VOTE REQUIRED: Simple Majority BACKGROUND: In accordance with the Water System Comprehensive Plan, construction of Well No. 5 was recommended to accommodate the City's water demand. The location of this well has been determined at Captain's Place within the Lakes Addition area. The Council awarded the drilling contract on April 11, 2005 for the Well No. 5 Pumphouse. The work under that contract, required for the design of the pumphouse, has been completed and incorporated into the plans. Authorization for advertisement at this time is critical for the project to stay on schedule. The City proposes to use Trunk Area & Unit funds for all costs of this improvement. OPTIONS: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 05 -147, Approving Plans and Specifications and Authorizing the Advertisement of Bids, Well No. 5 Pumphouse. 2. Return to staff for further review. RECOMMENDATION: Option No. 1 - Staff recommends that Resolution No. 05 -147 be adopted.