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March 12,202110 I Griggs County Courier

OF COOPERSTOWN, NORTHDAKOTA

STREET IMPROVEMENTDISTRICT NO. 2020-1 AND

WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTNO. 2021-1

CITYWIDE STREETREHABILITATION AND ACP

WATER MAIN REPLACEMENTMOORE PROJECT NO. 21275

and 21275AGeneral Notice

Owner is requesting Bids for theconstruction of the project listedabove.

Bids for the construction ofthe Project will be received andaccepted via electronic bid (vBid)through QuestCDN until March 19,2021 at 2:00 p.m. local time. Bidswill be viewed and read via video/phone conference at 2:30 p.m.Mailed or hand delivered bids willnot be opened or considered. Linkfor the video/phone conferenceis provided at www.mooreengi-neeringinc.com by clicking theBid Information tab, or at www.questcdn.com.

The Project includes the follow-ing Work: Replacement of asbes-tos cement pipe (ACP)water main,

installation of sanitary sewer ser-vice and cleanouts, replacementof sanitary sewer manholes, stormsewer inlets and piping, curb andgutter, valley gutter, concrete flat-work, asphalt reclamation andmilling, asphalt patching and over-lay, crack seal and seal coat, andmiscellaneous construction items.

Obtaining the BiddingDocuments

Digital project bidding docu-ments will be available at www.mooreenqineerinqlnc.corn byclicking the Bid Information tab,or at www.questcdn.com. You maydownload the complete set of digi-tal documents for a nonrefundablefee of $40.00 by locating eBidDoc~Number 7444483 on the website.Please contact QuestCDN.com at952-233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance in membershipregistration, downloading andworking with this digital projectinformation, and online bid sub-mittal.

The Issuing Office for theBidding Documents is:

Moore Enqineerinq, Inc.925 10th Ave E, Suite1, West

Fargo, ND 58078

Each bid must be accompa-nied by a bidder's bond in a sumequal to 5% of the full amountof the bid executed by the bid-der as principal and by a surety,conditioned that if the principal'sbid is accepted and a contract isawarded to the principal, the prin-cipal, within ten (10) days after thenotice of the award, shall executea contract in accordance with theterms of the bid and the bid bond,and any conditions of the Cityof Cooperstown, as required bylaw. A countersignature of a bidbond is not required. If the Cityof Cooperstown elects to award acontract to the lowest responsiblebidder, and the lowest responsiblebidder does not execute a contractwithin ten (10) days, the bidder'sbond will be forfeited to the Cityof Cooperstown, and the City ofCooperstown may award the proj-ect to the next lowest responsiblebidder.

Each bidder must possess avalid North Dakota contractor'slicense for the full amount of theirbid, as required by N.D.C.C.§43-07-7. Each bidder MUST enclose acopy of their Contractor's License

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or Certificate of Renewal, issuedby the North Dakota Secretary ofState, and each license must bevalid and dated at least 10 daysprior to the date set for bid open-ing, as required under N.D.C.C. §43-07-12.

Bidders on this work will berequired to comply with Title40 CFR Part 33- Participationby Disadvantaged BusinessEnterprises in the United StatesEnvironmental Protection AgencyPrograms. The requirements forbidders and contractors underthis regulation concern utilizationof Minority Business Enterprises(MBE), Women's BusinessEnterprises (WBE), and SmallBusiness Enterprises (SBE)and areexplained in the specifications.

The goal for MBE is 2% of thetotal dollar value of the project.The goal for WBE is 3% of thetotal dollar value of the project. Todemonstrate a good faith effort tocomply, bidders must include theMBE/WBE subcontractor solicita-tion form in the bid package.

Bidders on this work will berequired to comply with thePresident's Executive Order No.11246, as amended. The require-ments for bidders and contractorsunder this order are explained inthe Project Manual.

Bidders on this work will berequired to comply with AmericanIron and Steel requirements of theConsolidated Appropriations Act,2014. The requirements for biddersand contractors under this regula-tion are explained in the specifica-tions.

Instructions to Bidders.For all further requirements

regarding bid submittal, qualifi-cations, procedures, and contractaward, refer to the Instructions toBidders that are included in theBidding Documents.This Advertisement is issued by:

Owner: City of CooperstownBy: Nancy Lunde

Title: AuditorDate: February 15,2021

GCCFebruary 26 & March 5, 12,2021295184

Notice of Cooperstown Planning& Zoning Public Hearing for

Purpose of Zoning of FollowingAnnexed Property:

Notice is hereby given that pur-suant to a petition duly filed withthe City of Cooperstown,

Cooperstown MedicalCenter has filed with the Cityof Cooperstown a Petition forAnnexation of the below describedproperty. The property is adjacentto the incorporated municipalityof the City of Cooperstown and isunoccupied property exclusivelyowned by Petitioner, except for aportion of Highway 200 owned bythe State of North Dakota.

THAT PARTOFTHE NORTHEASTQUARTER OF SECTION 25,TOWNSHIP 146 NORTH, RANGE59 WESTOF THE FIFTH PRINCIPALMERIDIAN IN GRIGGS COUNTY,NORTH DAKOTA DESCRIBED ASFOLLOWS:

BEGINNINGATTHE NORTHEASTCORNER OF LEISURE SECONDADDITION, ACCORDING TO THERECORDEDPLATTHEREOF,ON FILEAND OF RECORD IN THE OFFICEOF THE RECORDER,SAID COUNTY;THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG

THE EAST LINE OF SAID LEISURESECOND ADDITION AND ALONGTHE EASTLINE OF COOPERSTOWNINDUSTRIALPARKFIRSTADDITION,ACCORDING TO THE RECORDEDPLAT THEREOF,ON FILE AND OFRECORD IN THE OFFICE OF SAIDRECORDERFOR A DISTANCE OF729.3 1 FEET; THENCE EASTERLYAT A RIGHT ANGLE TO THE EASTLINE OF SAID COOPERSTOWNINDUSTRIALPARKFIRSTADDITIONFOR A DISTANCEOF 998.30 FEET;THENCE NORTHERLY, PARALLELWITH THE EAST LINE OF SAIDCOOPERSTOWNINDUSTRIALPARKFIRST ADDITION AND PARALLELWITH THE EAST LINE OF SAIDLEISURESECOND ADDITION FORA DISTANCE OF 744.06 FEETTO A POINT ON A LINE WHICHIS 60.00 FEET SOUTHERLYOF, ASMEASURED AT A RIGHT ANGLETO AND PARALLEL WITH THENORTH LINE OF THE SOUTH HALFOF THE NORTH EAST QUARTEROF SAID SECTION 25; THENCEWESTERLYALONG SAID PARALLELLINE FOR A DISTANCEOF 575.00FEET; THENCE NORTHERLY AT ARIGHT ANGLE TO 5AID PARALLELLINE FOR A DISTANCE OF 60.00FEETTO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID50UTH HALF OF THE NORTHEASTQUARTER; THENCE WESTERLYALONG 5AID NORTH LINE FOR ADISTANCE OF 213.19 FEET TO APOINT ON A LINEWHICH IS210.00FEETEASTERLYOF,AS MEASUREDAT A RIGHT ANGLE TO ANDPARALLELWITH THE NORTHERLYEXTENSION OF THE EAST LINEOF SAID LEISURE SECONDADDITION; THENCE NORTHERLYALONG SAID PARALLEL LINEFOR A DISTANCEOF 113.28 FEETTO THE CENTERLINE OF NORTHDAKOTA STATE HIGHWAY NO.200; THENCE WESTERLY ALONGTHE CENTERLINEOF SAID NORTHDAKOTA STATE HIGHWAY NO.200 FOR A DISTANCE OF 211.41FEETTO ITS INTERSECTIONWITHTHE NORTHERLY EXTENSIONOF THE EAST LINE OF SAIDLEISURE SECOND ADDITION;THENCE SOUTHERLYALONG THENORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THEEAST LINE SAID LEISURESECONDADDITION FOR A DISTANCEOF 180.12 FEET TO THE POINTOF BEGINNING. SAID TRACTCONTAINS 18.19 ACRES,MORE ORLESS.

Time and place for consider-ation of Zoni ng: Monday, March 22,2021 at 1 PM, at Cooperstown CityHall, 611 9th St NE, Cooperstown,NO 58425. Purpose: zoning theabove area annexed into theCity of Cooperstown by Petition.Petition is available for inspectionat the office of the city auditor dur-ing regular business hours prior tothe hearing.

Dated this 12th day of March2021.

Nancy Lunde, City AuditorCity of Cooperstown

GCCMarch 12,2021295153

NOTICEOrdinance 2021-1

AN ORDINANCE EXTENDINGTHE BOUNDARIESOF THE CITY OFCOOPERSTOWN,NORTH DAKOTA,AND ANNEXING CERTAINTRACTSOF LAND ADJACENT TO THEBOUNDARIES OF THE PRESENTCITY LIMITS.

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tion at the office of the city auditorduring regular business hours.

Nancy Lunde, City AuditorCity of Cooperstown

GCCMarch 12,2021295154

FOR SALE BY CITY OFCOOPERSTOWN

For more information call: 701-797-3613

Lot 18A of the CommercialAddition to the City ofCooperstown LESS the South499.2 Feet of Lot 18A of theCommercial Addition to the Cityof Cooperstown Containing 6acres more or less more accuratelydescribed as follows:

Beginning at a point located So degrees 02' 12" E a distance of447.8 feet and E 89 degrees 59'01" E a distance of 50 feet fromthe NW section corner of Section25 in Township 146 N Range 59W; Thence E 89 degrees 59' 01" Ea distance of 52358 feet; ThenceS 0 degrees 02' 12" E a distanceof 499.2 feet to a point, said pointbeing the southeast corner of Lot18 A of the Commercial Additionto the City of Cooperstown; ThenceW89 degrees 59' 01" Sa distance of52358 feet; Thence N 0 degrees01' 12" W, a distance of 499.2 feetto the point of beginning togetherwith all improvements thereon.

And LESSAll that portion of Lot 18A of

the Commercial Addition to theCity of Cooperstown lying in theNW V. of Section 25, Township146 N, Range 59 W, 5th PrincipalMeridian, lying within a strip ofland measured on the easterly sideof the following described high-way centerline as surveyed andstaked over and across said NW14; Said strip and centerline beginon the northwest corner of saidNW 14; where said strip is 33.0 feetwide; thence running south alongthe section line a distance of 400.0feet. more or less, to a point wheresaid strip changes to 50.0 feet inwidth, thence continuing southalong the section line until saidstrip crosses the south line of saidLot 18A. Said strip contains 0.21acres, excepting all that portionlying within 33 feet of the sec-tion line. The area herein conveyedbeing 5.05 acres more or less.

Terms: A minimum bid plusbuyer is responsible for the cost ofdocument preparation and record-ing fees. Sealed bids to be sub-mitted to City Auditor, City Hall(611 9th St. NE) Cooperstown, NDS842S on or before 5:00 PM onApril 2, 2021. Cash in the amountof 10% of bid is required with bid.10% cash to be returned if bid isnot accepted. Bids to be openedon April 5, 2021 at 7:00 PM at theCity Council meeting at City Hall,611 9th St. NE, Cooperstown, N.D.The top 3 bidders may increasetheir bids at the bid opening. TheCity reserves the right to accept orreject any and all bids for any andall reasons. The City reserves theright to alter any and all terms ofsale. Preference will be given tothose that present plans to pro-ceed with new construction onthe above lots (building plans andspecs preferred). There will beminimum utility fees on property.

GCCMarch 5, 12,2021295182

OFFICIAL NOTICEAny qualified person interested

in running for the position ofschool board member for theGriggs County Central PublicSchool District #18 whose termwould begin in July of 2021 needsto submit a letter of request 64(six-four) days before the June8, 2021 election date (April 5th).Letters of request need to be sentto Tamara Cushman-BusinessManager, Griggs County CentralSchools, 1207 Foster Ave NE,Cooperstown, ND 58425. Twoschool board positions are up forelection. The Area's up for electionare Area 5 (five), Area 6 (six) andArea 7 (seven) for three-year terms.Areas are as shown on the map.

Tamara CushmanBusiness Manager

Griggs Co. Central Public SchoolDist. 18

GCCMarch 5,12,19,2021295183