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TIMOTHY J. October 2, 2007
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COUNCIL Mayor Hurley and the Waterloo City Council
MEMBERS City of Waterloo
715 Mulberry Street
REGINALD A. Waterloo, IA 50703
SCHMITT
Ward I
RE: General Obligation Bond Demolition Project
CAROLYN CONTRACT NO. 154-D-GO-11-05-07
COLE
Ward
Dear Mayor and Council Members:
HAROLD
GETTY Staff is seeking authorization to solicit bids for the General Obligation Bond Demolition
Ward 3 Project, Contract No. 154-D-GO-11-05-07, using Plans and Specification to be prepared by
JOHN A. " the City's Community Development Office. There are eight (7) houses and five (5)garages
KINCAID scheduled for demolition in this project to be listed as Base and Alternate Bids. The property
Ward 4addresses are as follows:
RON
WELPER HOUSES
Ward 5 Base Bid:
BOB 1604 Garden Avenue, 522 Albany St., 132 Edwards St.,
GREENWOOD and 116 Harrison St..
At-Large
ERIC Alternate Bids: 1326 Mulberry St., 428 Linn St., 821 Manson St.
GUNDERSON
At-Large'
GARAGES
Base Bid: 522 Albany St., 428 Linn St. and 132 Edwards St.
Alternate Bids: 117 Argyle St. and 1931 Franklin St.
It is anticipated that the estimated cost of this contract will exceed the $25,000 threshold;
therefore, a public hearing is required.
WE'RE WORKING FOR YOU!
EQuALHousaxe An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
OPPORTUNITY
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Mayor and Council
October 2, 2007
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It is recommended that Council authorize bid solicitation on October 8,2007, appropriately
publish/advertise the bid solicitation, and set October 22,2007, as the Bid Opening date, and
November 5,2007 for the Bid Award date of the contract to the lowest qualified bidder. Staff
will solicit bids from no fewer than three(3) qualified firms.
Sincerely,
Louis Starks
Contracts and Grants Coordinator
cc: Rudy D. Jones, Community Development Director
Don Temeyer, CP& D Director
Michelle Weidner, Finance Director
Nancy Eckert, City Clerk
Dave Zellhoeffer, Legal Dept.
Barry Stratton, Code Enforcement
Chris Western, Associate Planner
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