HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7782 RESOLUTION 7782
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
AUTHORIZING AMERICAN ENGINEERING TESTING, INC. TO PERFORM PAVEMENT
AND SOIL EVALUATIONS AND PREPARE A PRELIMINARY GEOTECHNICAL
ENGINEERING REPORT FOR MUSTANG DRIVE, MUSTANG CIRCLE, PROGRAM
AVENUE, AND BRONSON DRIVE
WHEREAS, the City manages approximately 43 miles of street pavements; and
WHEREAS, Mustang Drive, Mustang Circle, Program Avenue, and Bronson Drive are
due or will be due for major pavement maintenance and rehabilitation in the near future; and
WHEREAS, initial visual evaluations of in -field pavement conditions of said roadways
indicate asphalt mix design issues common with the initial construction era of the roadways
that may impact the available options for pavement improvements and techniques; and
WHEREAS, American Engineering Testing, Inc. has assisted the City with the
pavement evaluations and provided an hourly rate fee proposal for $12,104 to perform
pavement and soil evaluations involving field sampling, lab testing, and preparing
engineering reports for said roadways; and
WHEREAS, monies are available in the 2011 Budget under the Street Improvement
Fund (acct. 285 4470 7050).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds
View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
1. The fee proposal submitted by American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET) for an
estimated maximum fee of $12,104 to perform pavement and soil evaluations and
prepare a preliminary geotechnical engineering report for use in pavement improvements
to Mustang Drive, Mustang Circle, Program Avenue, and Bronson Drive is accepted by
the City. Compensation will be on an hourly rate plus reimbursable expenses.
2. A ten percent (10 contingency of $1,211 shall be added to the estimated maximum fee
for a budget amount not to exceed $13,315. Funding shall be paid from the Street
Improvement Fund (acct. 285 4470 7050).
3. Upon satisfactory review of the City Attorney, the Mayor and City Administrator are
hereby authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City, to enter into agreement
with AET for said services at said compensation.
Adopted this 9th day of May, 2011.
J� afaerty
ATTEST: f
James Ericson, City Administrator
(SEAL)
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, there are approximately 900,000 law enforcement officers serving in
communities across the United States, including the dedicated members of the Mounds
View Police Department;
WHEREAS, some 60,000 assaults against law enforcement officers are reported
each year, resulting in approximately 16,000 injuries;
WHEREAS, since the first recorded death in 1792, nearly 19,000 law enforcement
officers in the United States have made the ultimate sacrifice and been killed in the line of
duty;
WHEREAS, the names of these dedicated public servants are engraved on the
walls of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.;
WHEREAS, 162 new names of fallen heroes during 2010 are being added to the
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial this spring,
WHEREAS, the service and sacrifice of all officers killed in the line of duty will be
honored during the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund's 23 Annual
Candlelight Vigil in Washington, D.C., on the evening of Friday, May 13th, 2011;
WHEREAS, the Candlelight Vigil is part of National Police Week, which takes place
this year locally during the evening of May 15, 2011;
WHEREAS, May 15th is designated as Peace Officers Memorial Day, in honor of all
fallen officers and their families;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Mounds View formally designates
May 15 -21, 2011, as
"Police Week in Mounds View"
and publicly salutes the service of law enforcement officers in our community and in
communities across the nation.
Given under my hand and Seal of the City of Mounds View, this 9 day of May, 2011.
�Jqe laherty, Mayor
(seal)