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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2016 — 68 <br />By: Mayor Kennedy <br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SER VICE <br />TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO <br />PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE BRADLEY ROAD <br />PUMP STATION REHABILITATION PROJECT, AS DETAILED IN THE <br />SPECIFICATIONS ON FILE WITH THE CITY ENGINEER, AND <br />AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, FOLLOWING APPROVAL OF THE BOARD <br />OF CONTROL, TO CONTRACT FOR THE SAME WITH THE LOWEST <br />AND BEST BIDDER. <br />WHEREAS, the existing Bradley Road Pump Station was originally constructed in the <br />early 1970s, and has exceeded its normal life expectancy; and <br />WHEREAS, replacement of the pumps was recommended in studies prepared by Floyd <br />Brown Associates, Inc. in February and October of 2004; and <br />WHEREAS, approximately $7,500 was spent to rebuild one pump so it could last 2 more <br />years, however other two pumps cannot be rebuilt, therefore replacement of the pumps and other <br />upgrades are recommended by the WWTP staff, who spend significant time and resources <br />maintaining and operating the pump station; and <br />WHEREAS, based on aging infrastructure, population, and tributary flow from the <br />nearby assisted living facility, installation of a sewage grinder is recommended to capture and <br />grind in -stream solids thereby protecting pumps and minimizing costly downtime, reduce clogs <br />in downstream screens and other equipment, minimize labor-intensive waste handling, and <br />reducing transport and landfill costs; and <br />WHEREAS, other structural, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and <br />miscellaneous improvements are needed to upgrade the pump station to current codes and <br />standards; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council to authorize the Director of Public Service to <br />advertise for bids for the award of a contract to provide construction services for the <br />rehabilitation of the Bradley Road Pump Station, all as identified herein and as further described <br />in specifications on file with the Director of Public Service, and to further authorize the Mayor, <br />following approval by the Board of Control, to enter into a contract with the lowest and best <br />bidder. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA, AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />