HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7362RESOLUTION 7362
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
AUTHORIZING THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR THE
COUNTY ROAD 10 TRAILWAY PROJECT: SEGMENTS 1-5
WHEREAS, on November 13, 2007 the City Council received the
Feasibility Report and held a Public Improvement Hearing for the County Road
10 Trailway Project: Segments 1-5; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7279 adopted by the City Council on
June 9, 2008 the Feasibility Report for the County Road 10 Trailway Project:
Segments 1-5 was approved, the project was ordered under a reduced scope,
and preparation of the plans and specifications was authorized; and
WHEREAS, plans and specifications for the County Road 10 Trailway
Project: Segments 1-5 have been prepared; and
WHEREAS, the estimated construction cost is $804,221 based on the
plans and specifications; 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, it is the intention of the City to utilize federal aid funds for a
portion of the financing for the project; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to enter into an agreement with the
Minnesota Department of Transportation for the administration of federal aid
funds for eligible transportation projects; and
WHEREAS, approval of the plans and specifications must also be
received from the Minnesota Department of Transportation prior to the receipt of
bids for the project; and
WHEREAS, as part of their approval process the Minnesota Department
of Transportation will schedule the date of the opening of bids for the project.
Resolution 7362
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
1. The plans and specifications for the County Road 10 Trailway Project,
Segments 1-5, which were prepared pursuant to Resolution 7279, are
hereby approved as the plans and specifications in accordance with which
said improvements shall be constructed.
2. That Staff is hereby directed to cause to be published in the official City
newspaper 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.
3. That the time and date of the opening of such bids shall be determined
based upon the schedule provided by the Minnesota Department of
Transportation.
Adopted this 24cn day of November 2008.
ob Marty, Mayor
ATTEST:
James Ericson
City Administrator
(SEAL)