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REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />To Item Number <br />Ci Council 5.3. <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Administration September 2, 2008 Bill Maertz, Parks and Recreation <br /> Director <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Consider Authorization to Contract for Riverwalk Project Lori ohnson, Ci Administrator <br /> Reviewed by <br />Action Requested <br />Authorize staff to contract with American Liberty Construction Inc. for construction of Riverwalk <br />project. <br />Background/Discussion <br />At the May 12, 2008 Ciry Council meeting, the council approved phase one of the Riverwalk project. The <br />estimated construction cost was $69,601. The estimated project cost was below the threshold requiring a <br />public bid. Staff sent the construction documents and bid sheets to 5 qualified contractors experienced <br />with this sort of project. Two quotes were received: <br />American Liberty Construction 5900 Main St., Rockford, MN $69,780 <br />Blackstone Contractors LLC7775 Corcoran Trail, Corcoran, MN $71,018 <br />American Liberty Construction built River's Edge Commons on budget and on schedule. ALC is <br />required to provide insurance and furnish a performance bond. Staff recommends contracting with <br />American Liberty Construction, at a cost of $69,780, for the construction of phase one of the Riverwalk <br />project. <br />Financial Impact <br />Total construction cost of $69,780 to come from the development fund. The Elk River Rotary has <br />committed to reimburse the city $60,000 for this project. <br />Attachments <br />none <br />Action Motion by Second by Vote <br />Follow Up <br />C:\Docuxnents and Settings\jjohnson\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK49\5 3 Riverwalk.doc <br />