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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-008 Authorizing CM to execute change orders with a cumulative max of 5% of bid amount RESOLUTION NO. 05-008 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY CHANGE ORDERS WITH A CUMULATIVE MAXIMUM OF 5% OF THE BID AMOUNT OR $188,430 PLUS ANY ADDITIONAL FUNDS RAISED BY THE JEFFERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S (JCHS) CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE CITY HALL AND CITY HALL ANNEX CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH DA WSON CONSTRUCTION. WHEREAS, the City Council appropriated funds for the City Hall Reconstruction and the City Hall Annex Construction project; and WHEREAS the contract was awarded to Dawson Construction, Inc. of Bellingham, W A as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder; and WHEREAS, City Council previously approved granting the authority to the City Manager to execute the contract, including change orders by Resolution #04-060; and WHEREAS, Change Orders are a nonnal part of large construction projects; and WHEREAS, the City Manager would like Council approval to award change orders; and WHEREAS, JCHS is undertaking a capital campaign to raise funds for the Phase II interior restoration; and WHEREAS, additional work funded by JCHS may be added, by change order, to the current construction contract, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend as follows: The City Council of the City of Port Townsend hereby authorizes the City Manager to approve change orders with a cumulative amount not exceed 5% of the original contract award amount for the City Hall/City Hall Annex project to Dawson Construction, Inc. of Bellingham, Washington In addition, the City Manager is authorized to sign change orders for additional work that is funded by the JCHS capital campaign apart from the 5% contingency. The City Manager will prepare regular status reports of the project, including any change orders and present them to the City Council Finance and Budget Committee for review. 1 Resolution 05-008 - . ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting thereof, held this seventh day of February, 2005. C~::2¡.~~ Catharine Robinson, Mayor ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: "------71 ,- (j '" i / /' '..¿)ánu..L'....l/)t-tt'Lr/ . Pamela Kolacy, City Clerk ,d' -"-'-"--ì C" ( ) ~(I:6 JohnWatts, City Attorney 2 Resolution 05-008