HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-015 CCRMember Mary O'Connor introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-15
RESOLUTION APPROVING A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR STREET
MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES AND AUTHORIZING SOLICITATION OF BIDS FOR 2005
SEAL COATING
WHEREAS, the City desires to identify opportunities to collaborate with other municipalities for
the purpose of reducing general street maintenance costs for the City of Brooklyn Center; and
WHEREAS, representatives from the cities of Brooklyn Center, Andover, Coon Rapids, and
Columbia Heights have developed a Joint Powers Agreement for the purpose of gaining a financial benefit by
combining street maintenance work for bidding purposes in search of one common contractor; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center desires to participate in said Joint Powers Agreement
and designate segments of street within Brooklyn Center to be included in a joint contract for bidding street
maintenance work.
Minnesota, that:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center,
1. The Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to enter into a Joint Powers
Agreement with other northwest metro communities, which the City of Brooklyn Center
anticipates will include the cities of Coon Rapids, Andover and Columbia Heights for
the purposes of providing street maintenance work.
2. The City of Coon Rapids shall prepare final contract bid documents to include Brooklyn
Center's scheduled 2005 Seal Coating work and cause said work to be advertised for bids
in accordance with state law.
3. 2005 Seal Coating work for the City of Brooklyn Center shall include segments of
street approximately described as: 1) portions of the southeast area bounded by Logan
Avenue on the west, I-94 on the east, 53rd Avenue on the south and 57' Avenue on the
north and 2) the Happy Hollow Neighborhood Area.
4. The estimated project cost for Brooklyn Center's portion of the contract is $134,700
and shall be charged to the Public Works Street Maintenance Division, Infrastructure
Construction Fund and Municipal State Aid Fund.
January 10, 2005 O
1 rate Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kay Lasman
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Kay Lasman, Diane Niesen, and Mary O'Connor;
and the following voted against the same: none ;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.