City Council Resolution 2024-121CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-121
APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR
BIDS FOR THE SCHOOL BOULEVARD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, pursuant to approval by the City Council on November 12, 2024,
Hakanson Anderson prepared plans and specifications for the School Boulevard
Intersection Improvement Project, which includes:
• Replacement of the current all -way stop controlled intersection at School
Boulevard and Cedar Street with a single lane roundabout.
• Replacement of the current all -way stop controlled intersection at School
Boulevard and Edmonson Avenue with a single lane roundabout.
• Full depth reclamation of School Boulevard between Highway 25 and Country
Lane.
• Full depth reclamation as required for Cedar Street and Edmonson Avenue for
roundabout construction.
• Construction of approximately 600 feet of 10-foot-wide bituminous trail along
the south side of School Boulevard between Edmonson Avenue and Country
Lane.
• Removal of the center medians between Cedar Street and Edmonson Avenue on
School Boulevard and construction of a two-way left turn lane.
• Replacement of all non -compliant ADA ramps throughout the project area and
installation of new ADA ramps and sidewalk as required for the roundabout
construction.
• Installation of pathway lights where new pathways are added to connect to
existing lighting system.
• Replacement of street trees removed for the pathways and addition of irrigation
for tree watering.
• Installation of roundabout landscaping consistent with the Pointes at Cedar
Zoning district.
WHEREAS, the Public Works Director/City Engineer presented such plans and
specifications to the Council for approval;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MONTICELLO:
1. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which is on file in the office of the
City Clerk, are hereby approved.
2. The designated authority shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official
paper and in a recognized industry trade journal an advertisement for bid
upon the making of such improvement under such approved plans and
specifications. The advertisement shall be published no less than three weeks
before the last day for submission of bids, once in the City's legal publication
and at least once in either a newspaper published in a city of the first class or
a trade paper. To be eligible as a trade paper, a publication shall have all the
qualifications of a legal newspaper except that, instead of the requirement
that it shall contain general and local news, such trade paper shall contain
building and construction news of interest to contractors in this state, among
whom it shall have a general circulation. Any bidder whose responsibility is
questioned during consideration of the bid will be given an opportunity to
address the Council on the issue of responsibility. No bids will be considered
unless sealed and filed as set forth in the instructions to bidders in
compliance with the requirements of electronic bidding and bid security.
ADOPTED BYthe Monticello City Council this 25t" day of November, 2024.
ATTEST:
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CITY OF MONTICELLO
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Lloyd Hilgart, Mayor