Resolution 25-98 Ordering Bids

WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution passed by the Council on May 4, 1998, the City Engineer has prepared plans and specifications for the improvement of 8th Street between Park Drive and a line approximately 2400 feet west of the intersection of 8th Street and County Road 109 in the City of Mountain Iron, by installing sewer and water main therein and has presented such plans and specifications to the Council for approval;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOUNTAIN IRON, MINNESOTA:

Such plans and specifications, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, are hereby approved.

The City Administrator shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official paper an advertisement for bids upon the making of such improvement under such approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be published for two days, shall specify the work to be done, shall state that bids will be received by the City Administrator until 10:00 a.m. on June 30, 1998, 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 6:30 p.m. on July 6, 1998 in the Council Chambers. 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 with the City Administrator and accompanied by a cash deposit, cashier?s check, bid bond or certified check payable to the City Administrator for five percent of the amount of such bid.

Adopted by this City Council this 1st day of June 1998.