517.2006
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR
CONTRACT NO. 1 - CONSTRUCTION OF THE MAIN STREET
CONNECTOR ROAD
RESOLUTION NO.: 517.2006
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 85,2003, the Queensbury Town Board authorized
engagement of Barton & Loguidice, P.C. (Barton) for the design of the Main Street Connector
Road, and
WHEREAS, Barton has prepared bid documents and specifications to advertise for bids for
Contract No.1 – Construction of the Main Street Connector Road- which work includes providing
all labor, materials, machinery, tools, equipment, and other means of construction necessary and
incidental to the completion of the work shown on the plans and described in these specifications
including, but not necessarily limited to the following: Establishment of proposed new roadway
corridor, clearing and grubbing, excavation, embankment in place, removal and disposal of
unsuitable material, erosion and sediment control, establishment of subbase course, and
application of calcium chloride, 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 to post and publish an advertisement for bids to be prepared by Barton &
Loguidice, P.C., for Contract 1 – Construction of the Main Street Connector Road 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.
Duly adopted this 30th day of October, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Boor, Mr. Sanford
NOES : None
ABSENT: None