City Council Resolution 2019-35CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-35
ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING CONTRACT FOR 2019 WALNUT STREET
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for the project which included a base
bid and two alternate bids. The base bid included improvements at the intersection of Broadway
and Walnut Street. Improvement included: constructing curb -extensions at intersection of
Broadway and Walnut Street; expanded plaza area; electrical upgrades including street tree
lighting; and landscaping upgrades. Bids were received, opened, and tabulated, and the
following bids were found to comply with the advertisement for bids:
Contractor
Bid
Molitor Excavating, Inc.
$284,853.00
Blackstone Contractors LLC
$287,662.41
New Look Contracting, Inc.
$365,520.50
Northdale Construction Co., Inc.
$395,520.59
Engineer's Estimate
$223,977.25
WHEREAS, the bid of Molitor Excavating, Inc. in the amount of $284,853 for the total
base bid for the construction of said improvements for Walnut Street Improvement Project, in
accordance with the approved plans and specifications and advertisement for bids, is the lowest
responsible bidder and shall be and hereby is accepted.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOL VED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MONTICELLO:
1. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to enter into a
contract with said bidder for the construction of said improvements for and on behalf of
the City of Monticello.
2. The City Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to return forthwith to all
bidders the deposits made with their bids, except that the deposit of the successful bidder
and the next lowest bidder shall be retained until a contract has been executed.
ADOPTED BY the Monticello City Council this 13th day of May, 2019.
ATTEST:
CITY OF MONTICELLO
ellrian Stumpf, Mayo
Je , City Administrator