DEPARTMENT: Transportation
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
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Authorization To Award Bid And Execute Contract With Schumacher Excavating Inc. And Amend 2025 Adopted Budget For State-Funded Township Bridge Replacement Projects, Existing Bridge L3285 Located In Hampton and Douglas Townships, And Existing Bridge L3249 Located in Marshan Township, County Projects 97-144 And 97-164
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WHEREAS, to provide a safe and efficient transportation system, Dakota County is proceeding with the County Projects (CP) 97-144 and 97-164; and
WHEREAS, CP 97-144 construction includes the replacement of structurally deficient township bridge L3285 located on Inga Avenue in Hampton and Douglas Townships; and
WHEREAS, CP 97-164 construction includes the replacement of structurally deficient township bridge L3249 located on 205th Street East in Marshan Township; and
WHEREAS, Dakota County is the lead agency for CP 97-144 and CP 97-164, with construction scheduled to begin in summer 2025 following authorization of a budget amendment and execution of a construction contract; and
WHEREAS, the 2025 Capital Improvement Program Adopted Budget requires amendment for CP 97-144 and 97-164 to continue with the construction contract with Schumacher Excavating Inc.; and
WHEREAS, the 2025 CIP budget includes $200,000 for CP 97-144 construction; and
WHEREAS, a budget amendment of $359,176.05 is requested to cover engineering design, construction administration, and construction costs for CP 97-144; and
WHEREAS, sufficient funds exist in the State-funded town bridge account (SAAS Acc. 75 and 76), State grant (SAAS Acc. 379 by MnDOT grant agreement number 1057925), and Township cost-shares to cover the engineering design, construction administration, and construction costs for CP 97-144; and
WHEREAS, the 2025 CIP budget includes $200,000 for CP 97-164 construction; and
WHEREAS, a budget amendment of $138,710.30 is requested to cover engineering design, construction ad...
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