10/27/2015 Resolutions 2015-291 _ RESOLUTION 2015-291
WHEREAS, the City Of Grand Island invited sealed proposals for Snow Removal
Operations at the Law Enforcement Center&Downtown Parking Lots, according to specifications
on file in the office of the Public Works Department; and
WHEREAS,on the due date of submissions,October 1,2015,none were submitted;
and
WHEREAS, companies currently performing snow removal for the City were
contacted; and
WHEREAS,The Diamond Engineering Company of Grand Island,Nebraska declined
to provide a quote; and
WHEREAS,Rick's Lawn Care,Inc.of Grand Island submitted a quote in accordance
with teens of the original advertisement of the specifications and all other statutory requirements
contained therein, such quote being as follows:
Trucks for Hauling Snow $ 70.00 per load
Tractor Loader w/Box Blade $225.00 per hour
- - Skid Steer Loader $175.00 per hour
Tractor with Pull Blade $185.00 per hour
WHEREAS,the City will have the option to renew the contract on an annual basis for
a five (5)year period, at which time proposals will be solicited.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the bid of Rick's Lawn Care, Inc. of Grand
Island,Nebraska for snow removal operations in the amounts identified above is hereby approved as
the responsible bid submitted.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that a contract between the City and such contractor
for such snow removal operations be entered into,and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute such contract on behalf of the City Of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, October 27, 2015.
Jer L. Je sen, .sy.'
Attest:
P ' • at
RaNae Edwards, City Clerk //
Approved as to Form II4,j 4
October 26,2015 ri City"vorney