HomeMy WebLinkAbout23 014 Queen Street (Lavis Contracting Co. Limited) Tender Acceptance By-lawTHE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
BY-LAW
No. 2023 - 014
Being a By-law to Award a Tender Contract for the Queen Street
Reconstruction Project, in The Municipality of Kincardine
(Lavis Contracting Co. Limited)
Whereas Section 44 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended,
provides that a municipality has jurisdiction over a highway or bridge shall keep it
in a state of repair that is reasonable in the circumstances; and
Whereas pursuant to the said Municipal Act, Section 8 (1) and 9 provide that the
powers of a municipality under this or any other Act shall be interpreted broadly so
as to confer broad authority on the municipality to enable the municipality to govern
its affairs as it considers appropriate and to enhance the municipality’s ability to
respond to municipal issues and has the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of
a natural person for the purpose of exercising its authority under this or any other
Act; and
Whereas it has been determined that there is a need to reconstruct a portion of
Queen Street from Durham Market South to Durham Street within the Municipality
of Kincardine, pursuant to Tender No. 21289 and Environmental Services Report
2023-04; now therefore be it
Resolved that the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine
Enacts as follows:
1. That the Tender for the Queen Street Reconstruction Project be awarded to
Lavis Contracting Co. Limited, in the amount of $6,834,625.36 (including the
non-refundable portion of HST).
2. That the Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer be authorized and directed
to execute, on behalf of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine,
any contracts and other documents required to authorize such work to
commence.
3. This By-law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage.
4. This By-law may be cited as the “Queen Street (Lavis Contracting Co.
Limited) Tender Acceptance By-law”.
Read a First and Second Time this 25th day of January, 2023.
Read a Third Time and Finally Passed this 25th day of January, 2023.
Mayor Clerk