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Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption:
<br />RESOLUTION #21-201
<br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTIAL PAYMENT NO. 3 TO KUECHLE UNDERGROUND,
<br />INC. FOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT #21-00, RIVERDALE DRIVE RECONSTRUCTION,
<br />FELDSPAR STREET TO SUNFISH LAKE BOULEVARD
<br />WHEREAS, the City proposes to reconstruct Riverdale Drive NW between Feldspar Street NW and
<br />Sunfish Lake Boulevard in 2021 under City Improvement Project #21-00; and
<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #20-248 adopted November 24, 2020,
<br />the City Council accepted the design services proposal of Bolton & Menk, Inc. for providing engineering
<br />services required to develop final plans and specifications for the purpose of soliciting bids for the
<br />construction of Improvement Project #21-00; and
<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #21-022 adopted January 26, 2021, the
<br />City Council approved final plans and specifications as prepared by Bolton & Menk, Inc. and authorized
<br />advertisements for bids for the construction of Improvement Project #21-00; and
<br />WHEREAS, bids were advertised in the Anoka Union Herald and in Finance and Commerce on
<br />January 29th and February 5th, 2021; and
<br />WHEREAS, eleven (11) bids were received, opened, and tabulated on March 2, 2021, and the bids
<br />were found to comply with the approved plans and specifications and advertisements for bids, and
<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #21-057 adopted March 9, 2021, the bid
<br />of Kuechle Underground Inc. of Kimball, Minnesota, in the amount of $771,913.13 for the construction of the
<br />said improvements was accepted; the Mayor and city Administrator were authorized and directed to enter into
<br />a contract with said bidder for the construction of said improvements for and on behalf of the City of Ramsey;
<br />and
<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #21-128, adopted May 25, 2021, Kuechle
<br />Underground, Inc. incorporated the Dolomite Street Demolition work, as well as furnishing and installing 19
<br />water gate valve boxes, in the amount of $73,988.48 into their contract for the Riverdale Drive Reconstruction
<br />project per Supplemental Agreement #1; and
<br />WHEREAS, as of July 27, 2021 $272,573.66 has been paid to date; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Engineer Technician IV has inspected the completed work and recommends partial
<br />payment No. 3 to Kuechle Underground, Inc. of Kimball, Minnesota for Improvement Project #21-00
<br />Riverdale Drive Reconstruction, from Feldspar Street to Sunfish Lake Boulevard, in the amount of
<br />$385,690.39
<br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY,
<br />ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows:
<br />1.) That the City Council hereby authorizes partial payment No. 3 to Kuechle Underground, Inc. of Kimball,
<br />Minnesota for Improvement Project #21-00, Riverdale Drive Reconstruction, from Feldspar Street to
<br />Sunfish Lake Boulevard, in the amount of $385,690.39.
<br />2.) The City Council authorizes the Mayor and City Administrator to sign the release form for this payment.
<br />3.) The total amount of this payment is not included in resolutions approving payment of bills for the date
<br />of July 27, 2021.
<br />4.) That the City of Ramsey Finance Department will be given a signed copy of this resolution.
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