R-08-04-24-10C1 - 4/24/2008 RESOLUTION NO. R-08-04-24-10C1
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock has duly advertised for bids
for the Austin Avenue and Liberty Avenue Improvements Project, and
WHEREAS, Austin Bridge and Road has submitted the lowest
responsible bid, and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to accept the bid of Austin
Bridge and Road, Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS,
That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on
behalf of the City a contract with Austin Bridge and Road for the
Austin Avenue and Liberty Avenue Improvements Project.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice
of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this
Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to
the public as required by law at all times during which this
Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered
and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
RESOLVED this 24th day of April, 2008 .
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DATE: April 17, 2008
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting—April 24, 2008
ITEM: 10C1. Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Construction
Contract with Austin Bridge and Road for the Austin Avenue and Liberty
Avenue Improvements.
Department: Engineering and Development Services
Staff Person: Danny Halden, P.E., City Engineer
Justification:
On Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., five (5) sealed bids were submitted for Austin
Avenue and Liberty Avenue Improvements. Kasberg, Patrick, and Associates and City staff,
upon review of said bids, determined that Austin Bridge and Road is the apparent low bidder
and recommends award of this contract to this firm.
The Contract with Austin Bridge and Road is for Construction Services for street, drainage, and
some water and wastewater line improvements on East Austin Avenue and East Liberty
Avenue. That will be comprised of base bid, Alternate B, and Alternate I as shown on
attachment.
Funding:
Cost: $3,148,115.00
Source of funds: 2002 G.O. Bonds
Outside Resources:
Kasberg, Patrick, and Associates
Austin Bridge and Road
Background Information:
This construction of this project will provide safer roads for vehicles and pedestrians, improve
the appearance and appeal of the neighborhood, and eliminate costly maintenance concerns.
Public Comment: NA