Site work for a water / sewer project in Bouton, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

Time for Commencement and Completion of Work. Work on the improvement shall commence within 10 days of the date specified on the Notice to Proceed. Notice to Proceed shall be no later than May 19, 2023, Rippey Water Main Replacement Milestone shall be completed on or before July 28, 2023, all work shall be substantially complete on or before November 17, 2023, and all work shall be fully completed on or before May 3, 2024. Damages in the amount of Five Hundred ($500) dollars per day will be assessed for each day the work remains incomplete after the Milestone and Substantial Completion times and Five Hundred ($500) dollars per day will be assessed for each day the work remains incomplete after the Final Completion time. Bid Security. Each bidder shall accompany its bid with bid security, as defined in Section 26.8 of the Iowa Code in an amount equal to Five (5%) percent of the total amount of the bid. Public Hearing on Proposed Contract Documents and Estimated Costs for Improvement. A public hearing will be held by the Board of Directors of the Xenia Rural Water District on the proposed contract documents(plans, specifications and form of contract) and estimated cost for the improvement at its meeting at 5:00 p.m. on April 20, 2023 in the Xenia Rural Water District Office, 23998 141st Street, Bouton, IA 50039 Rippey Water Main Replacement: Installation of approximately 305 linear feet of new 6-inch water main, including associated fittings, valves, hydrants, service reconnections, connections to existing water main, and surface restoration. Linden Water Main Replacement: Installation of approximately 3,200 linear feet of new 6-inch, 4-inch, and 2-inch water main, including associated fittings, valves, hydrants, service reconnections, connections to existing water main, and surface restoration. The Xenia Rural Water District reserves the right to reject any and all bids