2017-006 Approving Plans and Specifications and Authorizing Ad for Bids 8th Avenue Reconstruction (Artery Project) Project No. 2014-09CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-006
RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
8"' AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION (ARTERY PROJECT)
PROJECT NO. 2014-09
WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution of the City Council adopted the I Sth day of
September 2015, plans and specifications were developed for improvements along County State
Aid Highway 3(Excelsior Boulevard), 8`h Avenue South, and 2°d Street South, including
pavement, curbing, sidewalk, trail, cycle track, signage, drainage, water, sanitary sewer, and
lighting improvements and all necessary appuRenances, and
WHEREAS, plans and specifications for City Project No. 2014-09 have been prepared
by Bolton & Menk, Inc., and have been presented to Council for approval, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hopkins,
Minnesota:
]. Such plans and specification, a copy of which are attached hereto and made a part hereof;
are hereby approved and ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk.
The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official paper and in Finance
and Commerce an advertisement for bids upon the making of such improvement under
such approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published three times,
before date set for bid opening, shall specify the work to be done, shall state that bids will
be received by the clerk unril 11:00 a.m., on the 15`� day of February, 2017, at the City
Hall and that no bids shall be considered unless sealed and filed with the clerk and
accompanied by a ceRified check or bid bond, payable to the City of Hopkins, Minnesota
for 5% of the amount of such bid.
3. The clerk and city engineer are hereby authorized and
read aloud bids received at the time
received. The Council will consider t
2017 meeting in the Council Chambers
and place herein
he bids and award
insriucted to receive, open, and
noted, and to tabulate the bids
of contract at the February 21,
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, this 17'h day of January, 2017.
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Molly C mmings, Mayo
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk