Councilmember Heineman introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption:
<br /> RESOLUTION #22-035
<br /> RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FINAL PAYMENT TO NORTH VALLEY, INC. FOR
<br /> IMPROVEMENT PROJECT #21-03, FOR BUSINESS PARK 95 STREET
<br /> RECONSTRUCTION
<br /> WHEREAS,the City of Ramsey proposes to reconstruct streets within the Business Park
<br /> 95 subdivision including McKinley Street, Unity Street, Radium Street, and 1401'Avenue in
<br /> 2021 as identified in the 2021-2030 Capital Improvement Program; and
<br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to Ramsey City Council resolution 420-259, adopted November 10,
<br /> 2020, the City Council accepted the quotes of Bolton&Menk, Inc. to provide topographic survey
<br /> services and Chosen Valley Testing for the geotechnical evaluation services required to design and
<br /> prepare plans and specifications for said improvements; and
<br /> WHEREAS, City Staff received the topographic survey and geotechnical evaluations
<br /> and has the capacity to prepare plans and specifications for improvement project 421-03,
<br /> Business Park 95 Street Reconstructions; and
<br /> WHEREAS,pursuant to Ramsey City Council resolution 421-010, adopted January 12,
<br /> 2021, the City Engineer has prepared plans and specifications for the purpose of advertising for
<br /> bids for the same improvements; and
<br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council resolution 421-060, adopted March 23,
<br /> 2021, the City Council approved final plans and specifications as prepared by the City Engineer
<br /> and authorized advertisement for bids for said improvements; and
<br /> WHEREAS, five (5)bids were received, opened, and tabulated on April 19, 2021, and the
<br /> following bids were found to comply with the approved plans and specifications and
<br /> advertisements for bids; and
<br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution 421-106 adopted April 27,
<br /> 2021,the bid of North Valley, Inc., of Nowthen, Minnesota, in the amount of$942,685.58, for the
<br /> construction of said improvements was accepted, and the Mayor and City Administrator were
<br /> authorized and directed to enter into a contract with said bidder for the construction of said
<br /> improvements for and on behalf of the City of Ramsey; and
<br /> WHEREAS, as of February 22, 2022 $903,328.72 has been paid to date; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the Engineer Technician IV has inspected the completed work and
<br /> recommends final payment to North Valley, Inc. of Nowthen, Minnesota,for Improvement Project
<br /> 421-03, Business Park 95 Street Reconstruction, in the amount of$56,630.68.
<br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br /> RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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