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Member Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 87
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PROPOSAL TO FURNISH 420 LINEAR FEET OF
CLASS 55 DUCTILE IRON PIPE WITH RESTRAINED JOINTS FOR USE IN
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 1987 -03. BROOKDALE 16" WATERMAIN
WHEREAS, proposals were received, opened and tabulated by the City
Engineer on the 20th day of April, 1987. Said bids were as follows:
Bidder Bid Amount
Clow 13,608.00
American 14,397.60
U.S. Pipe 14,805.00
Griffin Pipe 15,640.80
AND, WHEREAS, the low bidder, Davies Water Equipment Company,
representing Clow Ductile Iron Pipe, of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
is the lowest responsible bidder; and
WHEREAS, Northdale Construction Company, Inc. has initiated action to
prohibit the City of Brooklyn Center from executing said contract and the
District Court has issued an Order (File No. MX87 -5758) granting a temporary
restraining order and calling a temporary injunction hearing held on the matter
on April 8, 1987; and
WHEREAS, in the event the District Court, after its hearing on April
8th, 1987, issues a temporary injunction that continues the Court Order
prohibiting the City of Brooklyn Center from entering into the contract, then it
is the opinion of the City Council that the matter can best be resolved by
awarding the contract for furnishing of 420 linear feet of Class 55 ductile iron
pipe with restrained joints for use in Improvement Project No. 1987 -03 to Davies
Water Equipment Company of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that:
1. The proposal of Davies Water Equipment Company of Brooklyn Center,
Minnesota, for Clow Ductile Iron Pipe is hereby accepted provided
the District Court issues a temporary injunction which continues
the courts order prohibiting the City of Brooklyn Center from
entering into a contract with 0 P Contracting, Inc.
2. Subject to the provision described in Item 1, the Mayor and City
Manager are hereby authorized and directed to accept the attached
proposal in the amount of $13,608.00 with Davies Water Equipment
Company of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota in the name of the City of
Brooklyn Center for Improvement Project No. 1987 -03 according to
the proposal.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the sum of $13,608.00 is hereby
appropriated from the Public Utility Fund for the pipe.
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RESOLUTION NO. 87
ATTEST:
April 20, 1987
Date
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Clerk
Mayo
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Bill Hawes and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes,
and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.