09/23/2014 Resolutions 2014-297 - RESOLUTION 2014-297
WHEREAS,the City of Grand Island invited sealed bids for Faidley Avenue Paving
Improvements; Project No. 2014-P-1 and Faidley Avenue Water Improvements; Project No. 2014-
W-14, according to plans and specifications on file with the City Engineer/Public Works Director;
and
WHEREAS,on September 16,2014 bids were received,opened,and reviewed; and
WHEREAS, The Diamond Engineering Co. of Grand Island,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$925,292.70; and
WHEREAS,The Diamond Engineering Co.'s bid was below the engineer's estimate
for the project: and
WHEREAS,funds are available in the Fiscal Year 2014/2015 budget for this project.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND,NEBRASKA,that the bid of The Diamond Engineering Co. of
Grand Island, Nebraska in the amount of$925,292.70 for Faidley Avenue Paving Improvements;
Project No. 2014-P-1 and Faidley Avenue Water Improvements; Project No. 2014-W-14 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, September 23, 2014.
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J. avric-k, Mayor
Attest:
RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form ° ,-41.6°
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