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Waukee Public Safety Building Renovation Project, Bid Packages #02-13: resolution awarding…

Waukee City Council · Apr 6, 2026 · Taxes and fees · Public safety

Recorded in the minutes as “Waukee Public Safety Building Renovation Project, Bid Packages #02-13 – B. Resolution: Consideration of approval of a resolution awarding contract – Motion: to approve the…”. Passed 5–0; Yes: Anderson, Crone, Grove, Lyon, Pierce.

What this means (Bids and contracts): For public construction, the city approves plans and a cost estimate, takes bids, then awards the contract, usually to the lowest responsible bidder.

How each member voted

OfficialVote
Kala AndersonYes
Chris CroneYes
Rob GroveYes
Lori LyonYes
Anna Bergman PierceYes

More from the record

Recorded in the minutes as: “Waukee Public Safety Building Renovation Project, Bid Packages #02-13 – B. Resolution: Consideration of approval of a resolution awarding contract – Motion: to approve the resolution; seconded by Council Member Crone. City Administrator Deets reviewed the bid tabulation for the individual bid packages, noting that Bid Package #1 was approved by council at an earlier date. He stated that no bids were received for Bid Package #13 so that particular bid package would be rebid. Council Member Crone noted a significant difference between the engineer’s estimate and low bid for Bid Package #9 (Fire Protection); Mr. Deets replied that the project engineer was comfortable with that contractor. He added that the overall project would be funded by local option sales tax and a credit on the geothermal system installed at the new Waukee Public Safety Building. Results of vote:”.

Motion as recorded: “to approve the resolution; seconded by Council Member Crone. City Administrator Deets reviewed the bid tabulation for the individual bid packages, noting that Bid Package #1 was approved by council at an earlier date. He stated that no bids were received for Bid Package #13 so that particular bid package would be rebid. Council Member Crone noted a significant difference between the engineer’s estimate and low bid for Bid Package #9 (Fire Protection); Mr. Deets replied that the project engineer was comfortable with that contractor. He added that the overall project would be funded by local option sales tax and a credit on the geothermal system installed at the new Waukee Public Safety Building. Results of vote:”.

From the vote line in the official minutes, which names each member’s vote. Members not named in the vote line are shown as Not in the record unless the minutes list them absent. Vote line as printed: “Ayes: Anderson, Crone, Grove, Lyon, Pierce. Nays: None. Motion carried 5 – 0.”.

Source Full minutes for the whole Apr 6, 2026 meeting, p. 2 (saved copy) · All votes at this meeting

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