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								        		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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