HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-054 Council ResolutionCITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 03-54
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS— ELM STREET
RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has prepared plans and specifications for Elm
Street Reconstruction project, and has presented such plans and specifications
to the Council for approval;
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 until 10:00 a.m. on
Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at which time they will be publicly opened in the
City Hall by the City Clerk and Engineer, will then be tabulated, an
assessment hearing held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 9, 2003, and will be
considered by the Council at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 14, 2003, 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 28th day of April, 2003.
ATTEST:
Ann J. Blair ty Clerk
Joh ' J. B- 'geson, Mayor
AGENDA ITEM 7G
STAFF ORIGINATOR: James E. Studenski, City Engineer
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: April 28, 2003
TOPIC: Resolution No. 03 -54, Approving Plans and Specifications and
Authorizing Advertisement for Bids for the Elm Street
Reconstruction Project.
VOTE REQUIRED: Simple Majority
BACKGROUND:
The plans and specifications for the street and storm sewer portion of this project
were ordered by the City Council on October 28, 2002. The sanitary sewer and
watermain plans and specifications for this project were ordered by the City
Council on January 13, 2003. Preparation of the plans is substantially complete,
including reviews by the Anoka County Highway Department, the Minnesota
Department of Transportation, and the Minnesota Department of Health. City
staff has prepared the plans and specifications for this work and is requesting
Council approval to advertise for bids. The project schedule is as follows:
April 28,2003
May 5, 2003
June 6, 2003
July 14, 2003
November 2003
Approve Plans and Authorize Advertisement for Bids
Open Bids
Assessment Hearing
Consider Award of Contract
Substantial Completion of Construction
OPTIONS:
1. Return to staff for further review.
2. Adopt Resolution Number 03 -54, approving plans and specifications and
authorizing advertisement for bids for Elm Street Reconstruction Project.
3. Not adopt Resolution Number 03 -54.
RECOMMENDATION:
Option No. 2 - Staff recommends that Resolution No. 03 -54 be adopted.