08/23/2005 Resolutions 2005-241
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2005-241
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island intends to construct two bridges for northbound
lanes over the Platte River channels on South Locust Street north of Interstate 80, referred to as
Project No. STPAA-2235(4); and
WHEREAS, such project will require an engineering consultant to perform all the
project management, construction staking, inspecting and field testing services; and
WHEREAS, the City does not have adequate personnel available to perform such
construction engineering work; and
WHEREAS, the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department, in
coordination with the Nebraska Department of Roads (NDOR), issued a Request for Proposals (RFP)
for an engineering consultant for such proj ect; and
WHEREAS, an agreement with TranSystems Corporation of Omaha, Nebraska to
perform the construction engineering work has been negotiated by city staff in conjunction with the
NDOR; and
WHEREAS, the cost of such engineering consulting work will be at actual costs with
a maximum dollar amount of$152,701.62; and
WHEREAS, an agreement with TranSystems Corporation has been reviewed and
approved by the City Attorney's office.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the Engineering Agreement with TranSystems
Corporation of Omaha, Nebraska for engineering consulting work for the construction of two bridges
for northbound lanes over the Platte River channels on South Locust Street north of Interstate 80,
referred to as Project No. STP AA-2235( 4), is hereby approved at a cost not to exceed $152,701.62.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute such agreement on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, August 23,2005.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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August 19, 2005 J:l City Attorney