247.2008
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR
WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT IN AREA OF NORTHUP DRIVE,
BULLARD AVENUE, LINDEN AVENUE AND SECTION OF PARK
PLACE WITHIN QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT
RESOLUTION NO.: 247, 2008
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 523,2007, the Queensbury Town Board authorized
engagement of Burley-Guminiak & Associates, PLLC for engineering and survey services concerning
the replacement of water mains along Northup, Bullard, Linden and Park Street in the Town of
Queensbury (Project), and
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WHEREAS, by Resolution dated May 5, 2008, the Town Board authorized such
improvements to the Queensbury Consolidated Water District, and
WHEREAS, Burley-Guminiak & Associates, PLLC has prepared bid documents and
specifications to advertise for bids for the improvements authorized by such Resolution, such work to
include, among other things:
(a) replacement of existing 6” diameter asbestos cement (ACP) water mains
with class 52 (heavy wall) 8” ductile iron pipe (DIP) along Northup Drive, Bullard
Avenue, Linden Avenue and a section of Park Place between Bullard and Linden
Avenue; and
(b) replacement of service laterals to individual property lines with ¾” copper
pipe; and
WHEREAS, General Municipal Law §103 requires that the Town advertise for bids and award
the bid to the lowest responsible bidder meeting New York State statutory requirements and the
requirements set forth in the Town’s bid documents and specifications,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town
Purchasing Agent and/or Burley-Guminiak & Associates, PLLC to post and publish an advertisement
for bids to be prepared by Burley-Guminiak & Associates, PLLC for the replacement of water mains
along Northup, Bullard, Linden and Park Street in the Town of Queensbury (Project) and receive all
bids, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town’s Purchasing
Agent to open all received bids, read them aloud and record the bids as is customarily done and present
the bids to the next regular or special meeting of the Town Board.
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Duly adopted this 5 day of May, 2008, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Montesi
NOES : None
ABSENT: None