ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS CLEARWATER RIVER WATERSHED DISTRICT Clearwater Harbor Wastewater Treatment Facility Large Subsurface Sewage Treatment System Class of Work: Sewer Project Location: 14687 Hidden River Dr., South Haven, Lynden Township, Stearns County, MN Pre-bid Meeting: 10:30 AM CDT, Friday, May 31, 2019 Bids Close At: 1:00 PM CDT, Friday, June 14, 2019 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed Bid Proposals for the furnishing of all labor, materials, and all other items necessary to complete the work described herewith, will be received by the Engineer, Wenck Associates, at its Golden Valley office, 7500 Olson Memorial Highway, Suite 300, Golden Valley, MN 55427, until 1:00 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2019, at which time such bids will be opened and read aloud. The work, in accordance with Plans and Specifications prepared by Wenck Associates, Inc., consists of the following major items of work: • Removal of control panels and abandonment of drainfield dose stations at Clearwater Harbor and Hidden River sites. • Removal of sand filter at Clearwater Harbor site. • Abandonment of sand filter and recirculation tank at Hidden River site. •Extension of existing Hidden River collection system forcemain from the Hidden River treatment site to the Clearwater Harbor treatment site. • Modifications to existing recirculation tank and septic tanks at Clearwater Harbor site. • Installation of buried MyFAST® / MyNitriFAST® treatment trains. • Installation of buried post anoxic treatment system, including denitrification dose tank and pumps, ABC-Nclarifier® unit, and Micro- FAST® polishing unit. • Installation of buried yard piping. •Construction of control building, including installation of blowers, electrical / controls, and chemical feed equipment. • Installation of new drainfield dose tank and pumps for dosing both Hidden River and Clearwater Harbor drainfields. • Removal of existing control panels and installation of new control panels at four collection lift stations. Together with erosion control, restoration, and other related appurtenances. A Pre-bid meeting is scheduled to be held on-site at 10:30 AM CDT, Friday, May 31, 2019. Attendance is required for prime bidders. Each bid proposal shall be accompanied by a “Bid Security” in the form of a certified or cashier’s check made payable to the “CLEARWATER RIVER WATERSHED DISTRICT” (OWNER) in the amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid, or a surety bond in the same amount, running to the OWNER, with the surety company thereon duly authorized to do business in the State of Minnesota. Such Bid Security to be a guarantee that the bidder will not, without the consent of the OWNER, withdraw his bid for a period of ninety (90) days after the opening of bids, and if awarded a contract, will enter into a contract with CLEARWATER RIVER WATERSHED DISTRICT; and the amount of the certified check will be retained or the bond enforced by the OWNER in case the bidder fails to do so. All bid securities except those of the three lowest bidders will be returned within five days after the opening of bids. The OWNER will retain the deposits for the three lowest bidders until the contract has been awarded and executed but not longer than sixty (60) days. A contractor responding to this solicitation document shall submit to the city a signed statement under oath by an owner or officer verifying compliance with each of the minimum criteria in Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.285, subdivision 3. The term ‘responsible contractor’ as used in this solicitation document means a contractor as defined in Minnesota Statues, section 16C.285, subdivision 3. Any prime contractor or subcontractor that does not meet the minimum criteria in Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.285, subdivision 3 or fails to verify that it meets those criteria is not a responsible contractor and is not eligible to be awarded the construction contract for the project or to perform work on the project. A false statement under oath verifying compliance with any of the minimum criteria shall render the prime contractor or subcontractor that makes the false statement ineligible to be awarded a construction contract on the project and may result in termination of a contract awarded to a prime contractor or subcontractor that submits a false statement. A prime contractor shall submit to the city upon request copies of the signed verifications of compliance from all subcontractors of any tier pursuant to Minnesota Statues, section 16C.285, subdivision 3, clause 7. Refer to the contract documents for additional requirements associated with the Responsible Contractor Law. The bid of the lowest responsible bidder is intended to be accepted on or before the expiration of sixty (60) days after the date of the opening of bids. The OWNER, however, reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to wave any minor irregularities, informalities, or discrepancies, and further reserves the right to award the contract in the best interest of Clearwater River Watershed District. Bid Proposals shall be submitted on forms furnished for that purpose. Bids shall be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly inscribed on the outside: “Bid Proposal for Large Subsurface Sewage Treatment System, Clearwater River Watershed District.” A work history detailing qualifications and past experience shall be provided within 7 days if requested by OWNER. The Project Manual is available on QuestCDN (www.questcdn.com). You may download the digital plan documents for $20.00 by inputting Quest Project #6341407 on the website’s project search page. Please contact QuestCDN at 952-233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance in free membership registration, downloading, and working with this digital project information. The Project Manual is also on file for inspection at Clearwater River Watershed District Office, 75 Elm Street East, Annandale, MN 55302, and the office of Wenck Associates, Inc. Contractors desiring a hard copy of the Project Manual / Plan Set may obtain it with a non-refundable deposit of $100.00 check per set payable to “Wenck Associates, Inc.” at: Wenck Associates, Inc. 7500 Olson Memorial Highway, Suite 300 Golden Valley, MN 55427 Telephone: (763) 252-6800 Direct inquiries to Engineer Project Manager Rebecca Carlson at (612) 408-7515 or Project Engineer Eric Blasing at (651) 294-4591. Sonja Moseley District Administrator Clearwater River Watershed District (published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, may 29 and june 5, 2019
CORINNA TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given that the Corinna Township Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment will convene on Tuesday June 11, 2019 at 7:00 PM at Corinna Town Hall, 9801 Ireland Ave, Annandale to conduct the following public hearing(s): Any tabled items from previous meetings that have provided the required information. Requests related to construction of a dwelling with attached deck and new sewer system. Approvals required include variances for the construction of an open deck approx. 37 ft and dwelling approx. 41.4 feet from Clearwater Lake (min. 75 feet required) and dwelling approx. 34 feet from the centerline of a township road (min. 65 ft required) and the installation of a sewer system approx. 5 ft from the road right of way (min. 10 ft required). Property Owner: David J & Deborah L Daniels. Property address: 11145 Lawrence Ave NW, Annandale. Sec / Twp / Range: 6-121-27. Parcel number(s): 206019000130 and 206000064409. Request for rezoning of properties from R-2 Suburban Residential to R-1 Urban / Rural Transitional and related to the re-subdivision of two existing platted lots to create three residential lots. Applicant: Peter and Adrienne Edmonson. Property Owner: Edward B & Shari Goff. Property address: 6540 102nd St NW, Maple Lake. Sec / Twp / Range: 12-121-27. Parcel number(s): 206105001020 and 206105001030. Requests related to the replacement of an existing garage and shed with a new two-story garage. Approvals required include a variance to construct a two-story garage (max. one story allowed) on a parcel with approximately 26-27% impervious coverage (max. 25% allowed). Property Owner: Todd A & Jill Y Jackson. Property address: 11344 Hoyer Ave NW, Annandale. Sec / Twp / Range: 2-121-27. Parcel number(s): 206091000100. Approvals related to splitting an existing parcel and attaching each portion to the adjacent parcel. Approvals required include a lot line adjustment in a shoreland district. Applicant: Leander and Janelle Hennen / Timothy and Michelle Pippo. Property Owner: Leander and Janelle Hennen / Timothy and Michelle Pippo / Arvid and Pamela Klemz. Property address: 6397 and 6417 117th St NW, Maple Lake. Sec / Twp / Range: 1-121-27. Parcel number( s): 206080001150, 206080001160 and 206080001170. Approvals related to allow for 3-4 horse show events per year. Approvals required include a conditional use permit to allow for horse shows involving up to 89 horses and lasting up to 72 hours per event. Applicant: John Behnke. Property Owner: Dave Siwek. Property address: 10308 108th St NW, Annandale. Sec / Twp / Range: 8-121-27. Parcel number(s): 206000081200. Amendment to various parts of Section 6 (Zoning Districts and District Provisions) and Section 762 (Solar Energy Farms and Solar Energy Systems) of the Corinna Township Land Use Ordinance to prohibit solar energy farms in all zoning districts. Applicant: Corinna Township. Measurements and details of requests, including variances or other approvals needed, are approximate and / or subject to change. All interested persons are invited to attend these hearings and be heard or send written comments to Corinna Township Zoning Administrator, 9801 Ireland Ave, Annandale, MN 55302. Application information and a staff report are available for viewing at www.hometownplanning. com (staff report typically 5-7 days prior to the hearing date). A quorum of the Town Board may be present at the meeting, but will not hold deliberations or make any decisions. Corinna Township Planning Commission / Board of Adjustment Dated: May 24, 2019 Hometown Planning, Zoning Administrator Corinna Township (published in the annandale advocate, wednesday, may 29, 2019)