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RESOLUTION 7274 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />AUTHORIZING COMPLETION OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND <br />SOLICITATION OF QUOTES FOR THE <br />PINEWOOD STORM SEWER REPAIR <br />UTILITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT <br />WHEREAS, in 1996 Bronson Drive was reconstructed from Edgewood <br />Drive to Belle Lane, including new trunk HDPE storm sewer extending north of <br />Belle Lane; and <br />WHEREAS, by 2000 a portion of the pipe had heaved out of the ground <br />and had been identified by the City as requiring future repair; and <br />WHEREAS, in 2004 development began on a repair project but was <br />suspended with the intent of combining the work with a future larger street and <br />utility improvement project; and <br />WHEREAS, the City had subsequently identified the repair in its Capital <br />Improvement Plan and had scheduled construction for 2009; and <br />WHEREAS, recent changes in the condition of the pipe have caused the <br />situation to become more urgent; and <br />WHEREAS, the City recognizes the current condition of the pipe and <br />desires to repair the storm sewer as quickly as possible; and <br />WHEREAS, the Storm Water Fund in the 2008 adopted budget contains <br />$80,000 for the repair of storm sewer and drainage issues in the City; and <br />WHEREAS, the estimated construction cost to complete the repair is <br />$45,000; and <br />WHEREAS, per Minnesota State statute, with an estimated contract <br />amount below $50,000, the City may solicit direct quotes for the work and is not <br />obligated to follow the competitive bidding process. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of <br />Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: <br />1. Authorization is given to complete preparation of the plans and <br />specifications for the Pinewood Storm Sewer Repair Utility <br />Improvement Project, which were begun in 2004. <br />