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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-114 CCR1 Member Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 94 -114 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 1994 -25, PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE REPAIR IN GARDEN CITY PARK AND AT COUNTY ROAD 10, APPROPRIATING FUNDS, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS, WHEREAS, the condition of the trail approaches at various pedestrian bridges creates a non compliant condition with respect to the Americans With Disabilities Act, and is generally hazardous to pedestrians; and WHEREAS, the City Engineer has determined that repairs are required at the approaches of certain pedestrian bridges that cross Shingle Creek; and WHEREAS, the required repairs are beyond the scope of usual maintenance performed by City forces; and WHEREAS, the City Engineer has prepared plans and specifications for the proposed work. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that: 1. Improvement Project No. 1994 -25, Pedestrian Bridge Repair in Garden City Park and at County Road 10, is hereby established. 2. Said plans and specifications for Improvement Project No. 1994 -25, as prepared by the City Engineer, are hereby approved. 3. The Deputy City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official newspaper and in the Construction Bulletin an advertisement for bids for the making of such improvement in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, shall specify the work to be done and shall state the time and location at which bids will be opened by the Deputy City Clerk and the City Manager or their designees. Any bidder whose responsibility is questioned during consideration of the bid will be given an opportunity to address the Council on the issue of responsibility. No bids will be considered unless sealed and filed with the Deputy City Clerk and accompanied by a cash deposit, cashier's check, bid bond, or certified check payable to the City Clerk for 5 percent of the amount of such bid. 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 94 -114 4. The estimated project costs for Improvement Project No. 1994 -25, Pedestrian Bridge Repair in Garden City Park and at County Road 10, are established as follows: June 13, 1994 Date Contract Contingency (15 Subtotal Construction Staff Engineering (10 Admin. Legal (3 Total Est. Project Cost ATTEST: &IAK 14tAA Deputy Clerk $65,000 9.750 $74,750 7,480 2.240 $84,470 5. All costs related to Improvement Project No. 1994 -25, Pedestrian Bridge Repair in Garden City Park and at County Road 10, shall be charged to the Capital Improvement Fund. Todd Paulson, Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Kristen Mann and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Dave Rosene, Barb Kalligher, and Kristen Mann; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.