03/12/2013 Resolutions 2013-60 RESOLUTION 2013-60
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island invited sealed bids for Blaine Street Paving;
Project No. 2012-P-2—Wildwood Drive to Schimmer Drive, according to plans and specifications
on file with the City Engineer/Public Works Director; and
WHEREAS, on March 1, 2013 bids were received, opened, and reviewed; and
WHEREAS, Gehring Construction & Ready Mix Co. of Columbus, Nebraska
submitted a bid in accordance with the terms of the advertisement of bids and plans and
specifications and all other statutory requirements contained therein,such bid being in the amount of
$588,529.90; and
WHEREAS,Gehring Construction&Ready Mix Co.'s bid was below the engineer's
estimate for the project: and
WHEREAS, $575,000.00 of LB840 funds will be combined with a Community
Development Block Grant(CDBG) as a match to the City funds to fully fund this paving project
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND,NEBRASKA,that the bid of Gehring Construction&Ready Mix
Co. of Columbus, Nebraska in the amount of$588,529.90 for Blaine Street Paving; Project No.
2012-P-2—Wildwood Drive to Schimmer Drive is hereby approved as the lowest responsible bid.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute a contract with such contractor for such project on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island,Nebraska,{March 12, 2013.
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ao avrice , Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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