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Commissioner Jerry Pedlar introduced the following
resolution and moved its adoption:
EDA RESOLUTION NO.
89 -29
RESOLUTION TERMINATING CONTRACT FOR GYPSUM DRYWALL WITH
WESTCO BUILDERS, INC. FOR THE EARLE BROWN FARM
RESTORATION AND ACCEPTING BID AND AWARDING CONTRACT TO
THE NEXT LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER
WHEREAS, by EDA Resolution No.
1989, the Economic Development Authority
Brooklyn Center authorized and directed
into an Agreement with Westco Builders,
gypsum drywall portion of the Earle
Project; and
89 -10 adopted on May 1,
in and for the City of
the President to enter
Inc. "Westco for the
Brown Farm Restoration
WHEREAS, the contract documents for said contract
require that Westco provide a performance bond and labor and
material payment bond each written for the full amount of the
contract; and
WHEREAS, despite several requests to Westco to provide
such bonds, Westco has failed to provide the requested bond; and
WHEREAS, Westco has been notified in accordance with
the contract documents that the contract would be terminated due
to failure to provide such bonds; and
WHEREAS, by letter dated September 13, 1989, from Mr.
Robert M. Zwack of Westco to Heskin Research Group, Westco has
notified the Economic Development Authority that it will not
provide the required bonds; and
WHEREAS, the Economic Development Authority desires to
continue with the work of the project described in the contract
documents; and
WHEREAS, the second low bidder on the gypsum drywall
portion of the project was Mulcahy Drywall which has indicated a
willingness to honor its original bid and which has been
determined by the Economic Development Authority to be a
responsible bidder.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic
Development Authority in and for the City of Brooklyn Center,
Minnesota, that:
1. The contract with Westco Builders, Inc. is hereby
terminated and the authorization and direction to
the President of the Economic Development Authority
to enter into a contract with Westco is hereby
rescinded.
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EDA RESOLUTION NO. 89 -29
2. The President of the Economic Development Authority
is hereby authorized and directed to enter into the
attached contract in the amount of $136,000, with
Mulcahy Drywall, of St. Paul, Minnesota, in the
name of the Economic Development Authority, for the
gypsum drywall portion of the Earle Brown Farm
Restoration Project according to the plans and
specifications therefor approved by the Economic
Development Authority and on file in the office of
the Secretary.
September 25, 1989
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Date Presid
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by Commissioner Todd Paulson and upon vote being
taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Dean Nyquist, Todd Paulson, Jerry Pedlar, and Philip Cohen;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.