Council Bill No. R 8-07

     A RESOLUTION

declaring the necessity for construction of the Gans Road Interchange at U.S. Highway 63; stating the nature of and the estimate of the cost of the improvement; providing for payment for the improvement; providing for compliance with the prevailing wage law; and setting a public hearing.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:

    SECTION 1.    The City Council deems construction of the Gans Road Interchange at U.S. Highway 63, including the relocation of Lenoir Street on the east side of U.S. Highway 63 connecting into a stub of eastern Gans Road extension and the relocation of Ponderosa Street on the west side of U.S. Highway 63, necessary to the welfare and improvement of the City.

    SECTION 2.    The nature and scope of the improvement shall consist of furnishing all labor, materials, transportation, insurance and all other items, accessories and incidentals thereto necessary for the complete construction of the improvements.

    SECTION 3.    The estimated cost of this improvement is $14,372,800.00.

    SECTION 4.    Payment for this improvement shall be made from Federal Earmark Funds, State Economic Development Funds, Transportation Sales Tax Funds, Capital Improvement Sales Tax Funds, Transportation Development District Funds and such other funds as may be lawfully appropriated.

    SECTION 5.    Any work done in connection with the construction of the improvement specified above shall be in compliance with the provisions of the prevailing wage laws of the State of Missouri.

    SECTION 6.    The City shall also cause to be inserted into the contract a stipulation that all laborers and mechanics employed by the contractor or subcontractors in the performance of work under the contract shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act.

    SECTION 7.    This resolution shall be published in a daily newspaper of general circulation in the City of Columbia for seven (7) consecutive insertions, and a public hearing in respect to this improvement will be held in the Council Chamber of the Daniel Boone Building, 701 E. Broadway, Columbia, Missouri, at 7:00 p.m. on February 19, 2007.

    

ADOPTED this 16th day of January, 2007.