HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 12, Page 1011, No Ordinance NumberAN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF D. W. FALLS 0011STRUCTION COMPANY OP
TULSA, OKLAHOMA, IN T1 -f'7 AMOUNT OF ,5`1, 023, 527. 79 FOR FIVE (5) SECTI01✓S OF
STORM SEWPR CONSTRUCTION IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, PROVIDING IIAT THE MAYOR
EXECUTE A CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH WITH TME D. W. FALLS CON-
STRUCTION COMPANY FOR SAID WORK AND PROVIDING THE TERNS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID
CONTRACT: PROVIDING THAT SAID ACCEPTANCE OF SAID BID AWD CONTRACT FOR SAID
WORK BE CONDITIONED UPON THE APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE THEREOF BY THE HOUSII✓G
AND H0142 FINANCE AGENCY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AILRICA
;✓HiREASy the City of Paducah, Kentucky advertised for bids for the con-
struction of certain storm sewers consisting of five (5) sections, to -wit:
Noble Park Outfall Sewer; 30th Street Relief Sewer; 27th Street Relief Server;
Cruse Avenue Sewer; and Branch Sewer; and
WHEREAS, bids were submitted by contractors on.all or parts of said five
sections in accordance with the "Notice to Contractors, Instruction to Bidders,
Proposal Form, Bond Form, Contract Agreement Form, General Conditions,
Special Conditions and Specifications for Storm Sewers" which was prepared by
Black & Veatch, Consulting Engineers; and
61HEREAS, the lowest bid for the five (5) sections was in the amount of
uI,023,527.79 and was submitted by D. 81. Falls Construction Company of Tulsa,
Oklahoma which bid was lower than the lowest combination of all of the bids for
individual sections of said sewer construction; and
WHEREAS, said bid of D. W. Falls Construction Company is lower than the
estimate made by the Engineer and it is believed that it should be accepted by
said City if it is approved by the =,A of the United States of America.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMISSIONERS OF THE, CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY.
SECTION 1. That the City of Paducah, subject to the conditions herein set
out, approve and accept the bid of the D. Y1. Falls Construction Company of
Tulsa, Oklahoma in the total amount of $1,023,527.79 for the construction of
five sections of a sewer system in the City of Paducah known by sections as
follows: Noble Park Outfall Sewer; 30th Street Relief Server; 27th Street
elief Sewer; Cruse Avenue Sewer and Branch Sewer. Approval and acceptance of
said bid is subject to all the terms and condttions contained in the document
on which said bidder based his bid on said work, this document having been
prepared by Black & Veatch, Co nsulting Engineers of Kansas City,hiissouri and
entitled "Notice to Contractors, Instruction to Bidders, Proposal Form, Bond
Form, Contract Agreement Form, General Conditions, Special Conditions and
Specifications for Storm Sewers".
SECTION 2. Acceptance of the bid of D. W. Falls Construction Company and
of the contract as set out in Section I shall be conditioned upon the final
approval of the bid of said Jontractor and the authority to the City to enter
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into a Contract therefor f from the (FIFIFA of the United States of America and
until said approval and authority is given and received neither the City nor
the Contractor will be obligated except that each will be obligated to comply
with the directions of said governmental agency and the decision of said agency
shall be binding upon them. If final approval for the entire work by said
contractor is granted by said governmental agency it is agreed that the parties
will properly execute a contract or contracts containing all the terms of said
Contractor's bid and the said contract shall be in the form of the contract in
Black & Veatch's "Notice to Contractors, Instruction to Bidders, Proposal
Form, Bond Form, Contract Agreement Form, General Conditions, Special Conditions
and Specifications for Storm Sewers", and shall contain all the terms, specifica-
tions and conditions thereof subject to such changes as may be required by the.HllF'A
SECTION 3. It is further provided that said bid is accepted and said
contract is authorized as herein provided subject to payment therefor from
grants of money from the HHF'A and that said Contractor will be paid for said work
from funds received from said grant and the City of Paducah shall in no wise
be obligated under said contract for any payments out of any other revenues
SECTION 4. They Mayor of the City of Paducah is hereby authorized to
execute a contract, for and on behalf of the City of Paducah with D. W. Falls
Construction Company of Tulsa, Oklahoma, said contract to contain all of the
terms and conditions of this ordinance and such other terms and conditions
as the Corporation Counsel of the City of Paducah may deem to the best interest
of the City.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be introduced and remain on file for
public inspection for one week in the completed form in which is shall be
put upon its final passage, and if adopted shall be in full force and effect
ten (10) days thereafter.
Mayor
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners December 11, 1.952
Passed by the Board of Commissioners December 23, 1,952
.9 corded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk December 23, 1952.