12/08/2020 Resolutions 2020-321RESOLUTION 2020-321
WHEREAS, Water Main Projects 2020-W-2 and 2020-W-3 installed approximately
3,045 linear feet of 8" diameter ductile iron water main. The Greenwich Street work improved
domestic supply and increased fire protection to the area, the State Street work resolved the growing
number of water main breaks in that area; and
WHEREAS, the original contract was awarded by Council on February 25, 2020, in
the amount of $734,�75.12 to Myers Construction of Broken Bow, Nebraska; and
WHEREAS, during the process of constructing the water mains, materials were added
or deducted to complete the work and unit prices were provided in the Contract and specified that the
contractor be paid on the basis of actual quantity installed, times the Contract's unit price; and
WHEREAS, a significant portion of the reduced quantities is due to less pavement
removed and replaced which contributed to the reduced project cost in the amount of $19,524.31;
and
WHEREAS, the water main had to be lowered beneath the sewer which required
additional dewatering, resulting in an additional cost of $12,410.61; and
WHEREAS, the original contract amount was $734,775.12, and the total changes to
the contract amount to a deduct of $7,113.70, resulting in a final contract cost of $727,661.42.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that Change Order # 1 for the construction of Water
Main Projects 2020-W-2 and 2020-W-3 in the amount of a deduct of $7,113.70 is approved, and the
Mayor is hereby authorized to sign the Change Order on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, December 8, 2020.
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Roger G. Steele, Mayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form x
December 7, 2020 tt City Attorney