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<br />Councilmember Musgrove introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption:  
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<br />RESOLUTION #23-190  
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<br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTIAL PAYMENT TO DOUGLAS-KERR  
<br />UNDERGROUND, LLC., OF MORA, MINNESOTA FOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT #23- 
<br />12; HY-10 RAMSEY IMPROVEMENTS  
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<br />WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey proposes to reconstruct the existing segments of Ferret  
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<br />Street, 146 Avenue and 147 Avenue within the HY-10 Ramsey plat; and  
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<br />WHEREAS, the City proposes to extend Ferret Street to connect to Bunker Lake Boulevard  
<br />to provide a secondary access route to properties within the HY-10 Ramsey plat; and  
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<br />WHEREAS, the City proposes to extend sanitary sewer and watermain utilities under 147  
<br />Avenue and Ferret Street to allow all properties within the HY-10 Ramsey plat, which is located  
<br />within the City’s MUSA, to be served by municipal utilities; and  
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<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #21-349 adopted December 14,  
<br />2021, the City Council accepted a design services proposal from Bolton & Menk, Inc. to update the  
<br />Feasibility Report, prepare plans and specifications, and solicit bids for Improvement Project #23- 
<br />12; and  
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<br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution #23-054, adopted March 14,  
<br />2023, the City Council approved the additional services to be performed by Bolton and Menk to  
<br />complete plans and specifications, approved the construction services proposal submitted by Bolton  
<br />and Menk, approved plans and specifications as prepared by Bolton and Menk, and authorized  
<br />advertising for bids for said improvements; and  
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<br /> WHEREAS, the bid of Douglas-Kerr Underground, L.L.C of Mora, Minnesota, in the  
<br />amount of $1,398,953.30 for the total bid for construction of the improvements in accordance with  
<br />the approved plans and specifications and advertisement for bids, is the lowest responsible bidder  
<br />and their bid shall be and hereby is accepted.  
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<br />WHEREAS, as of August 22, 2023 $0.00 has been paid to date; and  
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<br />WHEREAS, the Senior Engineering Technician has inspected the completed work and  
<br />recommends partial payment No. 1 to Douglas-Kerr Underground, LLC. of Mora, Minnesota, for  
<br />improvement project #23-12, HY-10 Improvements, in the amount of $448,024.16.  
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<br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF  
<br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows:  
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<br />1) The City Council hereby authorizes partial payment No. 1 to Douglas-Kerr Underground,  
<br />LLC, of Mora, Minnesota for Improvement Project #23-12, HY-10 Improvements in the  
<br />amount of $448,024.16.  
<br />Resolution #23-190  
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