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LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
RESOLUTION NO. 79-122 PRESENTED August 28, 1979
ADOPTED August 28, 1979
A RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH CORMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.
FOR THE POTOMAC RIVER WATER TRANSMISSION MAIN
WHEREAS, five bids were opened on June 27, 1979 from firms
interested in constructing the Potomac River water transmission main;
and
WHEREAS, the bid of Corman Construction, Inc., P. O. Box 10172,
Woodridge Station, Washington, D. C. 20018 was found to be the lowest
and best bid; and
WHEREAS, ensuing negotiations resulted in acceptable proposals
for change orders reducing the scope and cost of the transmission main
by $246,182.50:
RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, as
follows:
SECTION I. The manager is authorized and directed to enter into
a unit price contract on behalf of the town in a form approved by the
Town Attorney with Corman Construction, Inc., P. O. Box 10172, Wood-
ridge Station, Washington, D. C. 20018 for construction on the
Leesburg Potomac River water transmission main in accordance with the
town's invitation to bid issued May 24, 1979 and contract documents
and specifications dated May, 1979 by Betz'Converse-Murdoch, Inc.,
Potomac Group, of Vienna, Virginia, as revised by Addenda Nos. 1 and
-2-
2 dated June 19 and June 20, 1979, and in accordance with June 26,
1979 bid and August 28, 1979 proposal from Corman Construction, Inc.
for change orders reducing the scope of work on the project, all
for a contract price of $548,812.50.
SECTION II. An appropriation is made to the Potomac River
water supply apital project fund, Account No. 70000.810, Transmission
Line, in the amount of $560,000.00.
PASSED this 28th day of Auqust , 1979.
Attest:
Clerk of Clncil
K~ins, May6r
Town of Leesburg