Resolution Number 32-20

RESOLUTION NUMBER 32-20

ACCEPTING BID

WHEREAS, pursuant to an advertisement for bids for Improvement Number 18-06, the proposed improvement for Improvement Number 15-08, the proposed Well Number 3 (package 1), bids were received, opened and tabulated according to law, and the following bids were received complying with the advertisement:

            Peterson Well Drilling                                   $324,450

            Veit and Company                                          $334,240

AND WHEREAS, it appears that Peterson Well Drilling of Mountain Iron, MN is the lowest responsible bidder,

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

1. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to enter into the attached contract with Peterson Well Drilling of Mountain Iron, MN in the name of the City of Mountain Iron for the improvement of Well Number 3, according to the plans and specifications therefore approved by the City Council and on file in the Office of the City Administrator.

2. The City Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to return forthwith to all bidders the deposits made with their bids, except that the deposits of the successful bidder and the next lowest bidder shall be retained until a contract has been signed.

DULY ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 16^th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2020.

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                                               Mayor Gary Skalko

ATTEST:

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City Administrator