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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 8481 RESOLUTION 8481 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA Authorizing the Purchase of a V-Panel 8'x6'Aluminum Shoring/Trench Box WHEREAS, the Public Works Department is responsible for the repair water main breaks; and WHEREAS, this type of work involves excavation of soils that require a shoring/trench box to be positioned; and WHEREAS, more private utilities are being buried underground and this has made excavating and placement of a standard rigid-side shoring/trench box more difficult; and WHEREAS, a V-Panel trench box will help to reduce the size of the excavation area and provide for a safer work environment for the Public Works Staff WHEREAS, Staff has obtained quotes for new a 8'x6' V-Panel Aluminum shoring/trench box; and WHEREAS, the low quote being from Kundel Industries of Vienna, Ohio for a total of $8,804.64 which includes freight. WHEREAS, $14,500.00 is in the 2015 Water Enterprise Fund Budget, 700-4328-7030, for a new trench box. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: Public Works Staff is authorized to purchase one 8'x6' V-Panel Aluminum Box with 2 open ends, four (4)-52"/88" telescoping beams, one (1) 4 leg 5' polyester sling from Kundel Industries of Vienna Ohio, at a cost of $8,804.64. Funding for this purchase will be taken from account 700-4823-7030 which has $14,000.00 budgeted for new trench box. Adopted this 23th day of November, 2015 4 . //� AaL ATTEST: James Ericson, City Administrator (seal)