Demolition, site work and asbestos abatement for a residential development in Ottumwa, Iowa. Completed plans call for the demolition of a residential development; for site work for a residential development; and for asbestos abatement for a residential development.

For the asbestos removal, demolition, and disposal of the property located at 120 North Davis Street located within the City of Ottumwa, IA. See packet for full details. All removal and disposal of asbestos containing materials must comply with all existing Iowa Department of Natural Resources and U. S. Environmental Protection Agency guidelines and regulations. Bid security deposit required. (See bid form). A 100% performance bond or irrevocable letter of credit stating the total cost of the project bid is required from the successful bidder on all removal projects. For additional information concerning this project, contact Jake Rusch, at 641-683-0650 or ruschj@ottumwa.us. 1. Remove asbestos and demolish the structures (s) on the lot, level, and properly dispose of all structures located on the property(s) at the address(s) indicated on the attached bid form to include exterior walls, interior walls, floors, windows and doors, plumbing, electrical, heating and ventilation systems and their associated fixtures, ceilings, roof supports and all roofing materials, foundations, etc. All demolition material is to be taken to the Ottumwa/Wapello County landfill. 2. Remove any sheds, garages, fences and nuisances found on the property. *New Verbiage 3. The selected contractor will not be required to pay any fee, except those mentioned herein, for the disposal of the structure(s) listed in the attached bid form. All recyclable materials, appliances, tires, etc. shall be delivered to the Ottumwa/Wapello County Recycling Center. Appliances are to be removed from the structure(s) PRIOR to the demolition. Care is to be taken NOT to damage the appliances so as to release toxic waste to the atmosphere. Notify the Recycling Center office at the time appliances or tires are dropped off at the Center. Failure to comply with these instructions will result in a $100.00 deduct per appliance. 4. Kitchen and bath fixtures may be reclaimed or land filled. All salvageable material, brick, concrete, etc. is to be separated and delivered to the Ottumwa/Wapello County Landfill. 5. Cut, remove and cap the sewer line so it is at or below ground level and within three foot of the property line. The sewer must be capped with a Furnco type cap, not with concrete. Capping of the sewer line must be observed by a building inspector. 5. Remove foundation and basement walls, fill with clean fill and cover with 6" of humus soil to the contour of the surrounding earth. Concrete may be broken up and disposed of at the landfill providing there is no exposed rebar. Seed the filled/disturbed area with a standard grass seed mixture. Erosion control and silt fence or bollards may be required on some properties. Clean entire lot of all brush, trash, garbage or other types of debris. 6. This property does contain asbestos according to the attached analysis report. Bidders will need to verify the square footage of dry wall before bidding. Contact a building inspector to gain access to the building. 7. Contractors are responsible for all required legal notifications. Failure to follow the rules and requirements associated with the Work Required Document, Bid Document, Notice of Letting Document or Contract will result in the contractor paying for any and all damages. The Contractor shall commence removal within such time and work continuously as to be completed by the date indicated in this contract. The Contractor shall forfeit $250.00 per working flay, required to complete the contract after the aforesaid completion date. A working day as used herein, shall be defined as any calendar day, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays, or a recognized legal holiday, or on which weather or other conditions (not under the control of the Contractor) will permit the removal operations to proceed for not less 3/4 of a normal work day in the performance of a controlling item of work. An extension of the contract period may be granted by the Director for additional work requiring additional removal time. An extension may also be granted by the Director for inclement weather or Acts of God that interfere with the Contractor's ability to work. The Certificate of Insurance and the Performance Bond, cashier's check or Irrevocable Letter of Credit MUST be on file with the City Clerk within five (5) working days of the awarding of the contract and BEFORE the "Notice to Proceed" will be issued. The work under the proposed contract shall be commenced within fifteen (15) days after the issuance of the "Notice to Proceed" and shall be completed as stated in the Notice to Proceed and in this contract. The owner shall have the right to deduct said liquidated damages from any moneys in its hands, otherwise due, or to become due, to said Contractor or to sue for and recover compensation for damages for non-performance of this contract. The Contractor must comply with all Federal, State, and Local Laws and Ordinances. In addition, all OSHA, NFPA, and ADA regulations must be complied with. A certificate of insurance for liability, bodily injury, and property damage satisfactory to the City, in the amount of $1,000,000.00 combined single limit, must be furnished to the City. The Cite of Ottumwa must be included as an additional insured to, and be so stated on, the certificate of insurance. Also, Worker's Compensation coverage in accordance with the State of Iowa statutes must be provided.