RES 1969-60 - 000100318�
RESOLUTION NO. 60 -1969
' A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN
DIPROVEMENTS FOR UNIVERSITY AVENUE EAST SERVICE ROAD FROM 69TH
AVENUE TO 73RD AVE \UE INCLUDING THE 69TH AVENUE CROSSOVER ON
UNIVERSITY AVENUE: STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ST. 1968 -1B
WHEREAS, the City Council by Resolution No. 193 -1967, dated the 20th day
of November, 1967 authorized the public hearing for the East Service Road of
University Avenue between 69th Avenue and 73rd Avenue.
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 207 -1967 dated the 18th day of December, 1967
and Resolution No. 17 -1968 dated the 5th day of February, 1968 ordered the
improvement for the University Avenue East Service Road.
WHEREAS, it is advisable to revamp the 69th Avenue crossover on University
Avenue.
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Highway Department has indicated their willingness
to participate in the revamping of the 69th Avenue crossover.
WHEREAS, pursuant to a Resolution # 59 -1969 of the City Council, adopted on
the 7th day of April, 1969, Nasim M. Qureshi, City Engineer and Suburban Engineering
Company, Incorporated, Consulting Engineers, have prepared plans and specifications
for all of the improvements proposed by Resolution # 58 -1969 and has presented
such plans and specifications to the Council for approval. _
' NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Fridley,
Minnesota, as follows:
(1) Such plans and specifications, a copy of which are attached hereto
and made a part hereof, are hereby approved.
(2) The work to be performed under St. 1968 -1B, University Avenue East
Service Road and 69th Avenue Crossover, shall be performed under one
contract.
The City Manager shall accordingly prepare and cause to be inserted in the
official newspaper advertisements for bids upon the making of such improvements
under such approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published
fox two (2) weeks (at least 10 days), and shall specify the work to be done and
will state the bids will be opened and considered at 11 :30 o'clock A.M., on the
5th day of May, 1969 in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, and that no bids
will be considered unless sealed and filed with the City Clerk, and accompanied
by a cash deposit, bid bond, or certified check payable to the City for five per
cent (57) of the amount of such bid. That the advertisement for bids for the
construction of certain improvements for University Avenue East Service Road from
69th Avenue to 73rd Avenue including the 69th Avenue Crossover on University Avenue,
Street Improvement Project St. 1968 -1B shall be substantially in form as that
noted in Exhibit "B" attached hereto for reference and made a part hereof.
ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL OF FRIDLEY, THIS 7TH DAY OF APRIL , 1969.
CC 0.
YOR Jack O. Kirkham
ATTEST:
CT'iY CLEF' - Marvin C. Brunsell
SG
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed bids will be received and publicly opened by the City of Fridley,
Anoka County, Minnesota, at the office of the City Manager, 6431 University Avenue
Northeast, Fridley, Minnesota 55421 (Tel. 560 -3450) on the 5th day of May, 1969
at 11:30 A.M., and will be considered by the City Council of the City of Fridley
at a regular Council ?Meeting at 8:00 P.M. on the 5th day of May, 1969 for the
furnishing of work and materials for STHEET I14IPHOVE4TNT PROJECT ST. 1968 -1B (69th
Avenue Crossover).
This highway project is to revamp 69th Avenue Crossover on University
Avenue N.E., and consists of the following principle items of work and approximate
quantities:
530 Lin. Ft.
312 Sq. Yd.
333 Tons
15 Tons
264 Lin. Ft.
3 Units
Concrete Curb and Gutter
Concrete Median
Bituminous Mixture
Aggregate Base Class V
R.C.P. Class IV 12" Pipe
Catch Basins
All in accordance with plans and specifications prepared by Suburban.
Engineering Company, Incorporated, 6875 Highway #65 Northeast, Fridley, Minnesota '
55432• Telephone: 784 -6066
Plans and specifications may be examined at the office of the City
Manager, and copies may be obtained for the Contractor's individual use by
applying to Suburban Engineering, Inc. and depositing with them $10.00
- for each set of the project. The deposit will be refunded to each bidder
submitting a bonafide bid upon return of the documents in good condition
within ten (10) days from the bid opening date.
Bids must be made on the basis of cash payment for work, and accompanied
by a cash deposit, certified check (on a responsible bank in the State of
Minnesota) or a bidder's bond made payable without condition to the City of
Fridley, Minnesota, in an amount of not less than 5% of the total amount of the
bid.
The City Council reserves the .right to reject any and all bids and to
waive any informalities in any bids received without explanation.
No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days.
By order of the City Council of the City of Fridley, Minnesota.
Dated this 7th day of April, 1969•
PUBLISHED: FRIDLEY SUN CONSTRUCTION BULLETIN
April 23, 1969 April 24, 1969
April 30, 1969 May 1, 1969
HOMER a, A2NMUM
City Manager
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