HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7179RESOLUTION 7179
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
SETTING A BID DATE AND AUTHORIZING THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR
BIDS FOR THE WATER METER READING SYSTEM REPLACEMENT
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, at the August 6th work session, the City Council agreed to
proceed with Option 2 of the Meter Reading System Replacement Proposal; and
WHEREAS, Option 2 involves repairs being made by Staff at an estimated
cost of $100,000; and
WHEREAS, Staff has written the specifications for replacement of the
water meter readers and is seeking approval to set a bid date and advertise for
sealed bids; and
WHEREAS, as per state statute, with an estimated contract amount in
excess of $100,000, publication must be made at least three weeks before the
last day to submit bids; and
WHEREAS, a November 21, 2007, 10:00 a.m. bid date will provide ample
time to provide the required notification to contractors as per state statute.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
1. A date to receive bids for said improvements is hereby established
as November 21, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.
2. That Staff is hereby directed to cause to be published in the New
Brighton Bulletin and in the Construction Bulletin, at least three
weeks before the last day to submit bids, a notice to bidders for the
implementation of said project as required by law.
Adopted this 22nd day of October 2007.
(ATTEST)
R Marty, Mayor
(SEAL)
C~
James Ericson, Interim City Administrator