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RESOLUTION 7861 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />AUTHORIZING STORK TWIN CITY TESTING CORPORATION TO PERFORM A <br />PRELIMINARY GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION FOR AREA E <br />OF THE STREET AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on October 22, 2007 the City Council adopted Resolution 7176 <br />establishing the Street and Utility Improvement Program (Program), which includes nine <br />Street and Utility Improvement Project areas identified as Areas A through I totaling 25.9 <br />miles of streets; and <br />WHEREAS, Areas A through D have been constructed or are under construction <br />and total 11.4 miles of the Program; and <br />WHEREAS, Area E of the Program is the next project Area to be constructed and is <br />programmed for a 2012 construction season; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council authorized Stantec to perform topographic surveying <br />on August 8, 2011 (Res. 7818) and to perform engineering design and prepare bidding <br />documents on September 26, 2011 (Res. 7831) for Area E of the Program; and <br />WHEREAS, City staff solicited fee proposals from three qualified geotechnical <br />engineering firms and received two proposals for $5,882 and $10,686; and <br />WHEREAS, Stork Twin City Testing Corporation (Stork) of St. Paul, Minnesota <br />provided the lowest fee proposal and City staff recommends Stork to perform a preliminary <br />geotechnical and environmental evaluation for the Area E project. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds <br />View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: <br />1. Stork Twin City Testing Corporation is authorized to perform a preliminary geotechnical <br />and environmental evaluation for Area E of the Street and Utility Improvement Program. <br />Compensation will be on a lump sum basis for $5,882. <br />2. Upon satisfactory review by the City Attorney, the Mayor and City Administrator are <br />hereby authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City, to enter into agreement <br />with Stork Twin City Testing Corporation for said services at said compensation. <br />3. A 10% contingency of $618 is approved for additional testing that may be required, for a <br />budget amount of $6,500 for said services. Additional testing will be pre-approved by <br />the Public Works Director. <br />4. Payment for the above said work shall be paid for from Account 430-4650-7050-314. <br />Adopted this 28th day of November, 2011. <br /> <br /> ____________________________________ <br /> Joe Flaherty, Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br /> ____________________________________ <br /> James Ericson, City Administrator <br />(SEAL)