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								        		Councilmember Howell introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption:
<br />     								RESOLUTION #24-223
<br />    		RESOLUTION APPROVING PARTIAL PAYMENT No. 1 TO NORTHWEST ASPHALT
<br />    		INC. FOR MSA XKIMO STREET RECONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
<br />    		#24-05
<br />      			WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey proposes to reconstruct MSA Xkimo Street between Trunk
<br />    		Highway 47 and 142nd Avenue as identified within the 2024—2033 10-Year Capital Improvement Program;
<br />    		and
<br />      			WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution 923-200, adopted August 22, 2023
<br />    		Hakanson Anderson's proposal for engineering design services, including preparing final plans and
<br />    		specifications, for MSA Xkimo Street Reconstruction, Improvement Project 924-05 in the amount of
<br />    		$38,000.00 was accepted; and
<br />      			WHEREAS,pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution 923-279, adopted November 14, 2023
<br />    		the City Council awarded the proposal for geotechnical reports to Haugo Geotechnical Services, LLC. for
<br />    		Improvement Project 924-05; and
<br />      			WHEREAS,pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution 924-034, adopted January 23,2024,the
<br />    		Riversbend 3Ld, Riversbend 4th, and Riverbend Plaza subdivisions were approved to be included as part of
<br />    		the MSA Xkimo Street Reconstruction, Improvement Project 924-05; and
<br />      			WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution 924-085, adopted on March 26, 2024,
<br />    		the City Council approved final plans and specifications as prepared by Hakanson Anderson and authorized
<br />    		advertisement for bids for the same improvements; and
<br />      			WHEREAS, Hakanson Anderson submitted a proposal to provide construction services included
<br />    		construction administration,  construction staking,  and construction observation of $32,000 for said
<br />    		improvements; and
<br />      			WHEREAS, pursuant to Ramsey City Council Resolution 924-125, adopted May 12, 2024, a
<br />    		contract was awarded to Northwest Asphalt, Inc. of Shakopee, Minnesota, in the amount of$842,253.75
<br />    		for said improvements; and
<br />      			WHEREAS, as of August 27, 2024 $0.00 has bee paid to date; and
<br />      			WHEREAS,  the  Senior  Engineering  Technician  has  inspected  the  completed  work  and
<br />    		recommends partial payment No. 1 to Northwest Asphalt, Inc of Shakopee, Minnesota, for improvement
<br />    		project 924-05 MSA Xkimo Street Reconstruction,in the amount of$191,093.35.
<br />    		NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />    		RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA:
<br />    		1)       The City Council hereby authorizes partial payment No. 1 to Northwest Asphalt, Inc.of Shakopee,
<br />      			Minnesota for Improvement Project 924-05 MSA Xkimo Street Reconstruction in the amount of
<br />       			$191,093.35.
<br />    		2)       The City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor and City Administrator to sign the release form for
<br />      			this payment.
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