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A Resolution Approving Change Order #1 Contract with Abbey Construction for the Stabilization for the North and South Lots at Village Hall Parking Lot Expansion Project
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Whereas, the Village of Romeoville ("The Village") is a municipality in accordance with the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970; and,
Whereas, Resolution 25-3975 authorized entering into a contract with Abbey Construction for the Village Hall Parking Lot Expansion project change order; and,
Whereas, change requests have been received from Abbey Construction for the purpose of the stabilization options for the North and South lots at Romeoville Village Hall; and,
Whereas, an increase in the amount of $112,600.00 to the originally authorized amount for Abbey Construction.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VILLAGE OF ROMEOVILLE, WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Incorporation of Recitals: The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated into this Resolution as if fully set forth herein.
Section 2: Adjustment of Contract:The Village of Romeoville approves an increase in the amount of $112,600.00 for the contract with Abbey Construction to cover the costs of the stabilization options for the North and South lots at Romeoville Village Hall in account number 01.08.15.409. Upon the installation of the binder course in the parking lot, the material was not testing to the appropriate density required. The contractor removed the material and upon extensive further investigation and testing from Geocon it was found there is excessive moisture in the aggregate stone subbase. The recommended remedy to achieve a suitable subbase is to perform cement stabilization to the area. This stabilization process is a long term physical and chemical alteration to the base to enhance the physical and engineering properties of the subbase. This change order consists of stabilization optio...
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