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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING payable: to the City of Waterloo,: Iowa,
on Proposed .Plans, Specifications, in the sum of not less than five percent
Form of Contract, and Estimate of. Cost (5%) of the bid submitted, which certi
andthe NOTICE. TO BIDDERS fied check, certified sharedraft or bid
for the Taking of Construction Bids bond will be held as security that the
for. the F. Y. 2013 RIVERVIEW RECRE- Bidder will enter into. a Contractfor the
ATION AREA RESTROOM construction of the work and wilt furnish
in. the City of Waterloo,: Iowa the .required bonds;: and in case the
CONTRACT NO. 841 successful. Bidder: shall fail or refuse. to
RECEIVING OF BIDS .:enter into. the Contract and furnish. the
Sealed proposals will be received by the required bonds, his bid security may be
City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, 'retained by said City as agreed upon liq-
at her office in the City Hall of the said "uidated damages.: If bid bond is used,. it
City on the 19th day of November, 2012, must be signed by both the Bidder and
until 4:00 p.m-. for the construction of the surety or surety's: agent. Signature of
the F, Y. 2013 RIVERVIEW RECREATION surety's agent must be supported by ac -
AREA RESTROOM, Contract No. 841, companying Power of Attorney.
as described in detail inthe pians and PERFORMANCE & PAYMENT BONDS
specifications now on the in the Office The successful bidder will be required
of :the City Clerk.. to furnish a "Performance Bond" and
OPENING OF BIDS " a "Payment Bond" within ten (10) days
All proposals received will be opened in :.after forms are presented to him in an
open Council meeting to be held in the 'amount equal to one hundred percent
Council Chambersin the City Hallin the (100%) of the contract price;said. bond
City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 19th day to be issued bya responsiblesurety
of November, 2012, at 5:30 p.m.,and the approved by the City Council and shall
proposals will be acted upon at such lat- guarantee .the faithful- performance of
er time and place as may then be fixed. the contract' and the terms and condi-
PUBLIC .HEARING : tions therein contained, and shall, guar -
Notice is hereby given that the Council antee the promptpayment of all ma -
of said City will conduct public hear-.: terials and labor and protect and save
ing on the proposed plans, specifica- ham7less the City and '.the Engineerfrom
tions, foml of contract, and estimate claims of any kind caused by the opera -
of cost for the construction of the tions of the contractor.
above described improvement: project "MAINTENANCE BOND
at 5:30. p.m. on November 19th, 2012, ,Before the Contractor: shall be entitled
said hearing to be held in the Council :.to receive final payment for work. done
Chambers in the City Hall in said. City. under this contract, .it. shall execute and
The 'proposed plans, specifications,.: file a bond in the penal sum of .not less
form.: of contract,.. and estimate of cost than 100% of the total amount of the
for said: improvements: heretofore pre-. contract same to be known as "Mainte
pared by Wayne_. Claassen Engineering nanceBond," and which bond must be
and Surveying, Inc:;. Waterloo, Iowa are :approved by the: City Council, and which'
now on file in the office of the City Clerk bond is in addition to the frond given by
for. public examination,and any person the. Contractor to guarantee the.: com-
interested therein may filewritten objec pletion of the work.. Said Maintenance
tionthereto with the City' Clerk before Bond is in addition to pump guarantees
the date set for said hearing, or appear that extend beyond this "Maintenance
and make objection thereto with the Bond".
City Clerkbefore the date, set for said ` CONTRACT COMPLIANCE PROGRAM!
:hearing, or appearand make objection SUBCONTRACTING "
Aheretoat the meeting above set forth. The program proposes numerical.: pro -
SCOPE OF WORK > jections-regardingutilization of Minority
.The extent of the work involved is the Business EnterprisetMBE) and: Women
-furnishing and installing: of a precast' Business :Enterprise (WBE) as Subcon-
`concreterestroomandsuch other work tractors, vendors and suppliers in'the
thatis incidental thereto. performances of Contracts awarded:: by
BEGINNING AND COMPLETION DATES the City of Waterloo, Iowa.
The work under the proposed contract A goal of at least ten percent (10%) for
shall be commenced within . ten (10).' MBE'. participation on alt City funded
working; days after receipt of "Notice to construction projects that are estimated
Proceed"' and all work except seeding, at $50,000.00 or more..A goal ofat least
fertilizing and mulching shall > be com- two percent (2%) for WBE participation
,plated by June 30, 2013. on all City funded construction_ proj-
METHOD OF PAYMENT TO CONTRAC- ects that are estimated at $50,000.00
TOR or more. Any project: funded in part or
The Contractor will. be paid against bi- in total with federal funds shall :follow
monthly estimatesin cash on the basis the respective agencies contract com
of ninety-five percent (95%) of the work pliance program and; goals. ThePrime
as same is completed and materials Contractor' shall make "good -faith ef-
delivered and work approved. Final pay- forts" to meet the Contract Compliance
ment will be made thirty-one (31) days MBE/WSE goals. The MBEfWBE sub -
after installation of the work (by others' contractors, suppliers or vendors must
ander"a-separate contract) and accep- :provide the Prime Contractor a: reason-
3ance by. the Council` Before final pay-:: ably competitive price for the .service
'meat is: made, vouchers showing that being rendered or the. Contractor is not
all rsubcontractors <and -:workmen and required to accept their bid.
all persons furnishing materials have '.LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
been fully paid for such: materials and Time is an essential element of this con -
labor will be required unless the City is. stract. . it is important that the: workbe
satisfied that material, men and laborers diligently. pursued' to completion. If the
have been paid. work is not: completed within the speci-
The Contractor is hereby notified that if fied contract period, plus authorized
the City _does not have cash on hand to extensions, the contractor shall pay
pay .monthly pay` estimates,,' according. to the City. liquidated Damages in the
to Chapter 384.57of the Code of: Iowa, amount of seven hundred fifty dollars
payment.. may ;be made by anticipa- ($750.00) per day, for each day,: asfur-
Atorywarrants issued bearinga rate. of :cher described herein,: in excess of the
interest not exceeding. that permitted: by authorized time.
Chapter 74A, Code of Iowa. Days beyond the specified completion
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS date for. which Liquidated :Damages
Pk^ns and Specifications governing the will be charged will be working days
construction of the proposed improve- that the contractor does, or could have
ments have been, prepared ;by.:Wayne worked,. from Monday through Saturday.
Claassen Engineering and Surveying, Sundays will bd counted: only if work is
Inc., Waterloo, Iowa, which plans .and performed. Partial working.. days will be
specifications and also the prior pro- considered as a fug working day. Days
ceedings of the City Council referring notchargeable for Liquidated Damages
toand defining said proposed improve- will. includerain days, Sundays. if no
ments are hereby made a part of this work is done, and legal holidays,
notice;.: and.. the proposed contract by Working days willcease to be charged
reference shall be executed in compli- . when only punch list items remain to
ance therewith. be completed. Punch list items do not
Plans and Specifications areobtain- include contract bid itemsor approved
able by a qualified bidder from the City change/extrawork: orders.
Engineer upon payment: of $25.00.. The When the Contractor believes the proj_
I do solemnly swear that the annexed copy of legal
City of Waterloo
F.Y. 2012 Riverfront Recreation Area Restroom
Notice was published in the Waterloo -Cedar Falls
Courier, a daily newspaper printed in Waterloo, Black
Hawk County, Iowa, once commencing on the 13th
day of November, 2012 in the name of said
newspaper, and that the annexed rate of advertised is
the regular legal rate of said newspaper, and that the
following is a correct bill for publishing said notice.
Printer's Bill $139.90
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Signed
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ,
Day of /1�n(l 1,,% L' A.D., 20
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Received of
the sum of
Notary Public
Dollars.
In full for publication of the above notice.