152.2000
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ENGAGEMENT OF TKC
CONTRACTORS TO CONSTRUCT RIVER STREET
TRANSMISSION MAIN FOR PROVISION OF WATER TO VILLAGE
OF HUDSON FALLS
RESOLUTION NO.: 152, 2000
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. James Martin
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Daniel Stec
WHEREAS, in accordance with Resolution No.: 163.99, the Town Board of the Town of
Queensbury authorized an Intermunicipal Agreement (Agreement) with the Village of Hudson Falls
(Village) for the sale of water from the Town of Queensbury’s water treatment facility, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Agreement, the Town agreed to upgrade the water system along
River Street in the Town of Queensbury to handle the water flow for the Village which would
require upgrading the current 8” water main to a 12” water main, and
WHEREAS, the current water system along River Street is very old and in need of
replacement and upgrading, and
WHEREAS, C.T. Male Associates, P.C., the Town’s engineer for this project, requested
sealed bids from contractors interested in performing this construction and upgrade work as
delineated in the Project Manual - Village of Hudson Falls Permanent Connection to Queensbury
Consolidated Water System - Contract No. 1 – River Street Transmission Main, a copy of which has
been presented at this meeting, and
WHEREAS, C.T. Male and the Water Superintendent have reviewed all received proposals
and have recommended that the Town Board engage TKC Contractorsfor an amount not to exceed
$121,250 to perform the work required under Contract No. 1 – River Street Transmission Main as
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delineated in TKC Contractor’s bid dated February 14,2000 and presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby authorizes and
directs the engagement of TKC Contractors to perform the water transmission main construction and
upgrade work delineated in the Project Manual - Village of Hudson Falls Permanent Connection to
Queensbury Consolidated Water System - Contract No. 1 – River Street Transmission Main for an
amount not to exceed $121,250 to be paid for from the appropriate account, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury further authorizes and
directs the Town Water Superintendent and/or Town Supervisor to execute Contract No. 1 and any
change orders pertaining to this project totaling less than $5,000, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Water
Superintendent and/or Town Supervisor to execute any other documentation and take such other and
further action as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 27 day of March, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Martin, Mr. Turner, Mr. Stec, Mr. Brower
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Brewer