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<br />Councilmember Woestehoff introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #21-032 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTIAL PAYMENT #6 TO PARK CONSTRUCTION <br />COMPANY FOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT #20-01, VARIOLITE STREET <br />RECONSTRUCTION <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />the City of Ramsey proposes to reconstruct Variolite Street between Alpine <br />rd <br />Drive and 173 Avenue in 2020; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #19-219 adopted September <br />10, 2019, the City Council approved and authorized Staff to execute proposals from Hakanson <br />Anderson and Associates for required topographic survey in the amount of $12,800, and from <br />Northern Technologies Inc. for required geotechnical work in the amount of $29,750; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #19-285 adopted December 10, <br />2019, the City Council ordered the City Engineer to prepare a Feasibility Report for Improvement <br />Project #20-01, Variolite Street Reconstruction; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />the Ramsey Public Works Committee directed Staff to explore options for <br />reducing speeds and improving pedestrian accommodations along Variolite Street; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />one of the primary purposes of a Feasibility Report is to explore alternative <br />design options and provide recommendations on which options to construct; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #20-071 adopted April 14, <br />2020, the City Council accepted the Feasibility Report and ordered the City Engineer to prepare <br />plans and specifications for Improvement Project #20-01, Variolite Street Reconstruction; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #20-089 adopted May 12, 2020, <br />the City Council approved plans and specifications and authorized advertisements for bids for said <br />improvements; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />bids were advertised in the Anoka Union Herald and in Finance and <br />Commerce on May 15 and May 22, 2020; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />bids were received, opened, and tabulated on June 5, 2020, and the following <br />bids were found to comply with the advertisement for bids; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #20-124 adopted June 9, 2020, <br />Park Construction Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota, was awarded the construction contract in <br />the amount of $2,811,859.49 for said improvements in accordance with the approved plans and <br />specifications and advertisement for bids, including Alternate Bid A and Alternate Bid B; and <br /> <br /> <br />