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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMEMO TO COUNCIL 44 '� CITY OF WATERLOO , IOWA � tp IIS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ogi ye. 620 Mulberry St., Carnegie Annex • Waterloo, IA 50703 (319) 291-4429 Fax (319) 291-4431 (Orlon July 25, 2006 A/fit yor TIMOTHY I. The Honorable Timothy J.Hurley,Mayor HURLEYand City Council Members City of Waterloo 715 Mulberry Street COUNCIL Waterloo,Iowa 50703 MEMBERS RE: Request for Use of G.O. Bonds at 1109 Logan Avenue REGINALD A. Dear Mayor and Council: SCHM [TI ward We have been advised by the Black Hawk County Health Department that a child with an CAROLYN elevated blood lead level lives at the above referenced property. The property was inspected COL E and found to have deteriorating lead paint conditions,therefore in our review of this property, Wml 2 it was determined that the best course of action was to perform a lead abatement and house rehabilitation. We obtained bids to abate the lead issues and rehabilitate the home from the DUCK C.>\ following three contractors: CLARK Want 3 Contractors Base Bid JOHN A. KINCAID SJ Construction $40,695.00 Wduif:f Brothers Construction $40,773.00 ToJo Construction $44,620.00 RON WEEPER Ward After working with the low bidder, we reduced this cost to $39,858.00, including the building permit. Therefore, we are requesting$4,759.00 of G. O. Bond funding to assist in the repair SOD of this property with the remaining funds coming from both the Lead Grant totaling GREENWOOD $10,000.00, and from CDBG Rehabilitation Program funds totaling$24,999.00. We request Council authorization to award the bid for lead abatement and housing ErtC rehabilitation to SJ Construction, in the amount of$39,858.00. Contracts will be executed on GUNDERSON At-Lance- behalf of the City utilizing the above designated G.O. Bond, Lead Grant, and CDBG funds. Please contact me if you have any questions at 291-4429. Sincerely, Rudy D. J nes Community Development Director RDJ:MB:an cc: Mark Boesen,Rehabilitation Program Manager Donald J.Temeyer,Community Planning and Development Director WE'RE WORKING FOR YOU! EQUAL ROUSING An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer OPPORTUNITY