City Council Resolution 1988-14RESOLUTION 88- 14
RESOLUTION REJECTING BIDS AND AUTHORIZING
READVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for the improvement of
Broadway, River, and Third Streets between Linn Street on the west to Palm
Street on the east with curb, gutter, sidewalk, landscaping, and other
appurtenant work associated with a downtown streetscape improvement, bids were
received, opened, and tabulated according to law, and the following bids were
received complying with the advertisement.
General Site Construction and Electrical
Veit Construction $219,969.13
Landscaping
Fair's Garden Center $ 27,035.00
Greenworks, Inc. $ 31,966.00
Minnesota Valley Landscape $ 26,810.00
Lakeland $ 29,051.25
WHEREAS, only one bid was received on the general site construction and
electrical work, which exceeded the estimated cost of the improvement,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MONTICELLO,
MINNESOTA:
1. The City Council hereby rejects all bids received pertaining to the
Streetscape Project general site construction and electrical.
2. The City Administrator shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the
Monticello Times and in the Construction Bulletin an advertisement
for bids upon the making of such improvement according to the
approved plans and specifications. The readvertisement shall be
published for 21 days and shall specify the work to be done and
shall state that the bids will be received by the Administrator
Until 2:00 p.m An June 16 ,
1988, at which time they will be publicly opened in the Council
Chambers of the City Hall by the City Administrator and Engineer,
will then be tabulated, and will be considered by the Council at
7:30 p.m. on June 27 , 1988, in the
Council Chambers. No bids will be considered unless sealed and
filed with the Administrator and accompanied by a cash deposit,
cashier's check, bid bond, or certified check payable to the City of
Monticello for 5 percent of the amount of such bid.
Adopted by the City Council this 23rd day of May, 1988.
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