Explanation
Bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on August 24th, 2010 for the Goodale Park Lake Renovation Project, as follows:
Status Base Bid Amount
The Righter Co. MAJ $127,000.00
Gutknecht Construction MAJ $197,500.00
Project work consists of :
Draining/ removal of water, harvest and transport of fish, lily pad preservation, removal of all silt and debris, move boulders, build island, block wall repair as needed, paint upper wall, and replace and pin boulders.
The Contract Compliance Number for The Righter Co., Inc. is #31-0889208.
Contract compliant through: 4/7/11
Financial Impact:
$127,000.00
Voted Recreation & Parks Bond Fund
Title
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with The Righter Co., Inc. for the Goodale Park Lake Renovation 2010 Project, to authorize the expenditure of $127,000.00 from the Voted Recreation and Parks Bond Fund and to declare an emergency. ($127,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on August 24th, 2010, and the contract for the Goodale Park Lake Renovation 2010 Project was awarded to the lowest bidder; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to enter into contract with The Righter Co., Inc. for the Goodale Park Lake Renovation 2010 Project; and
WHEREAS, An emergency exists in the usual daily operations of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into said contract in order to begin construction work during this season so that the schedule for the fountain can be maintained; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Director of Recreation and Parks is hereby authorized to enter into contract with The Righter Co., Inc. for the Goodale Park Lake Renovation 2010 Project; and
SECTION 2. That the expenditure of $127,000.00, or so much thereof may be necessary, be and is hereby authorized from:
Fund #702, Project #510017-100004 Neighborhood Park Renovations, OCA#721704, Obj Level 3 # 6621
SECTION 3. That the City Auditor is authorized to make any accounting changes to revise the funding source for all contracts or contract modifications associated with this legislation.
SECTION 4. That for the reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor, or 10 days after passage if the Mayor neither approves or vetoes the same.