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HomeMy WebLinkAbout24-76 RESOLUTION• RESOLUTION NO.o *' /(o a A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH JERRY D. SWEETSER, INC. FOR THE CON- STRUCTION OF A SEWER LINE ALONG COLETTE AVENUE. WHEREAS, the City of Fayetteville has heretofore advertised for competitive bids pursuant to Ark. Stat. 14-611 - 14-612 for the construction of a sewer line along Colette Avenue; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the opening and comparison of the aforesaid competitive bids, a construction contract was awarded to Capwell Construction Company; and WHEREAS, Capwell Construction Company has breached said contract in that it has failed to commence work within the time provided by the contract; and WHEREAS, Jerry D. Sweetser, Inc. submitted the second low bid for construction of the aforesaid sewer line and has agreed to accept the job at its original bid and furnish a performance bond; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has determined that Jerry D. Sweetser, Inc. is the lowest responsible bidder and is of the opinion that the best interests of the city would be served by awarding a construction contract to said company. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: That the Mayor and City Clerk be, and they hereby are, authorized and directed to execute a contract with Jerry D. Sweetser, Inc. for the construction of a sewer line along Colette Avenue at a contract price of $28,037.40. A copy of said contract, marked Exhibit "A", is attached hereto and made a part hereof. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS /y DAY OF ATTEST: CITY CLERK APPROVED: MAMA 0 r.7 1 1976. • • CONTRACT AGREEMENT 1. This Contract and Agreement, made and entered into this 2nd day of June , 1976 by and between the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas Party of the First Part, acting through it's duly authorized representa- tive, and Jerry D. Sweetser, Inc. Party of the Second Part: WITNESSETH: That for and in consideration of the payments to be made as hereinafter set forth, the Party of the Second Part hereby agrees to furnish all tools, labor, equipment, materials, and supplies required to be furnished and to construct the improvements designated as Colette Avenue Sanitary Sewer Extension for Twenty Eight Thousand Thirty Seven Dollars and Forty Cents. Cents ($28,037.40) in exact accordance with the Plans on file at the office of the Party of the First Part, and Specifications, Proposals, Stipulations, and Special Provisions attached hereto and made a part hereof as fully as though copied herein, under the direct supervision and to the entire satisfaction of the Party of the First Part and in accordance with the laws of the State of Arkansas. 2. It is further agreed and understood by and between the parties hereunto that the Party of the First Part agrees to pay and the Party of the Second Part agrees to accept as full and final compensation for all work done under this agreement, the unit prices named in the Proposal which is hereto attached, such payment to be made in lawful money of the United States, at the time and in the manner set forth in the Specifications. 3 The Party of the Second Part agrees, for the consideration above - expressed, to begin and complete the work within the time specified in the Proposal. If the Party of the Second Part shall fail to complete the work in the time specified, he shall pay to the Party of the First Part, as liquidated damages, ascertained and agreed, and not in the nature of a penalty, the amount specified in the Proposal for each day delayed, for each Schedule delayed, which shall be deducted from the final amount to be paid under the contract, provided that extensions of time with waiver of liquidated damages may be granted as provided for in the Specifications. 4. The Party of the Second Part agrees to furnish a Bond, with an approved Surety thereon, guaranteeing the performance of this Contract, as required by the laws of the State of Arkansas, and for not less than one hundred (100) percent of the amount of this contract Said -2 - Bond shall be conditioned on full and complete performance of this Contract and for the payment of all labor and materials entering into or incident to the proposed improvements and shall guarantee the work against faulty workmanship or materials for a period of one (1) year after completion. The Surety on said Bond shall be a Surety Company of financial resources satisfactory to the Party of the First Part, and authorized to do business in the State of Arkansas. 5. The Party of the Second Part agrees also to carry Public Liability Insurance, Property Damage Insurance, and Workmen's Compensation Insurance in amounts as required by these Specifications. WITNESS OUR HANDS THIS 2nd DAY OF June , 1976. Y�-, (9art} of the First Part) B4 Y , 477 41-447L May WITNESS ck(/� Ct r # \-ittt X6-6-4€ �1 SEAL (if any) ��1 /� / Contract WITNESS: Li-fta.tg By Corporate Seal (if any) (L1, --a) Title // B .iness Ad .ress / • •