338.2018 Advertisement of Bids for Construction of Traffic Signal- Intersection of Aviation & Cottage Hill RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT INTERSECTION OF
AVIATION AND COTTAGE HILL ROADS
RESOLUTION NO.: 338,2018
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Jennifer Switzer
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 199,2018, the Queensbury Town Board authorized
engagement of Barton & Loguidice, P.C. (B&L) for the provision of engineering services related to
Phase Two of the overall Aviation Road/School Corridor traffic mitigation program developed in
accordance with the Queensbury Union Free School District, Town of Queensbury and
Adirondack/Glens Falls Transportation Council to design a traffic signal at the intersection of
Aviation and Cottage Hill Roads, and
WHEREAS, B&L has advised that it has completed the necessary design documents and bid
specifications related to construction of the traffic signal, and
WHEREAS, General Municipal Law §103 requires that the Town advertise for bids and award
the bid to the lowest responsible bidder(s) meeting New York State statutory requirements and the
requirements set forth in the Town's bidding documents,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town's
Purchasing Agent to publish an advertisement for bids for the construction of a traffic signal at the
intersection of Aviation and Cottage Hill Roads as more clearly specified in bid specifications
prepared by Barton & Loguidice, P.C. and/or the Town Purchasing Agent, in the official newspaper
for the Town of Queensbury and in the New York State Contract Reporter, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Purchasing Agent to
open all bids received, read the same aloud and record the bids as is customarily done and present the
bids to the next regular or special meeting of the Town Board.
Duly adopted this 10ffi day of September, 2018,by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mrs. Atherden, Mr. Ferone, Mrs. Switzer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None