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147.2004 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR CONTRACT 1 – GENERAL CONSTRUCTION – WATER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS RESOLUTION NO.: 147, 2004 INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 176,2003, the Queensbury Town Board authorized engagement of Barton & Loguidice, P.C. (Barton) for the provision of engineering services related to the design of transmission enhancements to the Town of Queensbury’s water system, and WHEREAS, by Town Board Resolution No.: 353,2003 the Town Board authorized improvements to the Queensbury Consolidated Water District (District), such improvements being the installation of water mains along Round Pond Road, Blind Rock Road, Country Club Road, Haviland Road, Ridge Road, Hicks Road and a connection between Big Boom Road and Big Bay Road underneath Interstate 87-Northway, and WHEREAS, Barton has prepared bid documents and specifications to advertise for bids for Contract 1 - General Construction - which consists of the construction of approximately 19,500 linear feet of 12" water main, approximately 5,900 linear feet of 8” water main, valves, hydrants and other appurtenances, a jack and bore beneath Interstate 87, various directional bores beneath State highways, County highways, streams and adjacent to the Glens Falls Country Club and eight connections to existing water mains, 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 – General Construction - for the Water Transmission System Improvements 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. st Duly adopted this 1 day of March, 2004, by the following vote: AYES : Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec NOES : None ABSENT: None