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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.A.1. Approve Plans and Specs and Order Ad for Bids for the 2009 Street Reconstruction Project No. 2009-2-Res. No. 6890 s: fl. /. CITY OF SHAKOPEE Memorandum corr,~~~~~~ . ,,' i'''~ " ' ~. ~\, I v li~~Lj'f TO: Mayor & City Council Mark McNeill, City Administrator FROM: Jeff Weyandt, Assistant City Engineer SUBJECT: Consider Approving Plans and Ordering Advertisement for Bids for the 2009 Street Reconstruction, Project No. 2009-2 DATE: April 7, 2009 INTRODUCTION: Attached is Resolution No. 6890, which approves the plans and specifications and authorizes staff to advertise for bids for the 2009 Street Reconstruction, Project No. 2009-2. BACKGROUND: On January 20, 2009, Council adopted Resolution No. 6865, a resolution receiving a feasibility report and calling for a public hearing on the 2009 Street Reconstruction Project. On February 17, 2009, a public hearing was held and at that meeting, City Council did adopt Resolution No. 6871, a resolution ordering the improvements and the preparation of plans and specifications for this project. Staff has completed the plans for the 2009 Street Reconstruction Project and would request that City Council approve the plans and authorize advertisement for bids, with the intent to have the bids be considered at the May 19,2009 Council meeting for the work to be done yet this summer. Due to Chapter 429 requirements, the City must advertise the project for 21 days. The bid opening is scheduled for Tuesday, May 12,2009. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 6890, A Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications and Ordering Advertisement for Bids for the 2009 Street Reconstruction, Project No. 2009-2. 2. Deny Resolution No. 6890. 3. Table for additional information. RECOMMENDATION: Offer Resolution No. 6890, A Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications and Ordering Advertisement for Bids for the 2009 Street Reconstruction, Project No. 2009-2, and move its adoption. ACTION REQUESTED: Offer Resolution No. 6890, A Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications and Ordering Advertisement for Bids for the 2009 Street Reconstruction, Project No. 2009-2, and move its adoption. C}ft+ Jeff Weyandt, P.E. Assistant City Engineer JW/pmp ENGR/2009-PROJECT/2009-STREET-RECONSTRUCTIONIWORD/MEM6890/APPROVING-PLANS-ORDER-BIDS RESOLUTION NO. 6890 A Resolution Approving Plans And Specifications And Ordering Advertisement For Bids For The 2009 Street Reconstruction Project No. 2009-2 WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 6871 adopted by City Council on February 17, 2009, Bruce Loney, Public Works Director has prepared plans and specifications for improvements for the 2009 Street Reconstruction Project, which includes Pierce Street, from 6th A venue to 10th Avenue; Shakopee A venue, from Clay Street to Pierce Street; Clay Street, from Shakopee Avenue to South of 10th A venue; and Spencer Street, from Shakopee A venue to lOth A venue by the installation of sanitary sewer, watermain, storm sewer, street reconstruction, lighting, aggregate base, bituminous paving, curb & gutter, concrete sidewalk and any appurtenant work, and has presented such plans and specifications to the Council for approval. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHAKOPEE, MlNNESOTA: 1. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which is on file and of record in the Office of the City Engineer, are hereby approved. 2. The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official paper and in the Construction Bulletin an advertisement for bids upon the making of such improvement under such approved plans and specifications. The Advertisement for Bids shall be published as required by law. Adopted in session of the City Council of the City of Shako pee, Minnesota, held this day of ,2009. Mayor of the City of Shakopee ATTEST: City Clerk ENGR/2009-PROJECT/2009- STREET-RECONSTRUCTIONIWORD/RES6890/APPROVE-PLANS-ORDER-BIDS