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1105 8th Avenue NE, Austin MN  55912

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

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Sealed proposals for construction of project as listed below will be received at Mower County Public Works (formerly Highway Department), 1105 8th Avenue N.E., Austin, MN   55912, until 1:00 o’clock P.M., on April 22, 2013 at which time they will be opened publicly and read.

BRIDGE REMOVAL, BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION, AND APPROACH GRADING

S.A.P. 050-599-131; BRIDGE NO: 50K34; located on T-199 (600th Avenue) 2.9 miles North of CSAH 46, in Section 23, Red Rock Township. The approximate major quantities of work are: 193 CY of Common Excavation, 210 tons of Aggregate Surfacing – Class 2, 72 LF of 12’ X 6’ Precast Concrete Box Culvert, 4 each of 12’ X 6’ Precast Concrete Box Culvert End Sections, 270 tons of Rip Rap – Class III, 500 LF of Silt Fence Type Machine Sliced, 500 SY of Erosion Blanket – Category 1, and removal of existing bridge.

S.A.P. 050-607-035; BRIDGE NO: 50K36; located on CSAH 7 (665th Avenue) 0.4 miles South of TH 56; in the SE Ό of Section 11, Adams Township. The approximate major quantities of work are: 3,243 CY of Common Excavation, 660 CY of Common Borrow (LV), 1,244 tons of Aggregate Base – Class 2, 320 tons of Aggregate Shouldering – Class 2, 1,600 SY of Bituminous Pavement Reclamation (full depth), 361 tons of Type SP 12.5 Wearing Course Mixture (3C), 260 tons of Type SP 12.5 Non Wearing Course Mixture (2B), 168 LF of 154” Span RC Pipe-Arch – Class III, 4 each of the 154” Span RC Pipe-Arch Aprons, 300 LF of Silt Fence Type Machine Sliced, 800 SY of Erosion Blanket – Category 1, and removal of existing bridge.

S.A.P. 050-611-010; BRIDGE NO: 50K37; located on CSAH 11 (140th Street) 0.8 miles East of TH 56; in the NE1/4 of Section 14, Lodi Township. The approximate major quantities of work are: 1,107 CY of Common Excavation, 766 CY of Common Borrow (LV), 100 tons of Aggregate Base – Class 2, 170 tons of Aggregate Shouldering – Class 2, 1,222 SY of Bituminous Pavement Reclamation (full depth), 257 tons of Type SP 12.5 Wearing Course Mixture (3C), 186 tons of Type 12.5 Non Wearing Course Mixture (2B), 168 LF of 14’ X 9’ Precast Concrete Box Culvert, 6 each of the 12’ X 9’ Precast Concrete Box Culvert 15° Skewed End Sections, 462 tons of Random Rip Rap – Class III, 1,000 LF of Silt Fence Type Machine Sliced, and removal of existing bridge.

CONCRETE WALK, CURB AND GUTTER, WATERMAIN, SANITARY SEWER, STORM SEWER, BASE, AND BITUMINOUS SURFACING

S.A.P. 050-706-005; located on CSAH 106 in the City of Adams, Section 11, Adams Township. The approximate major quantities of work are: 39 LF of 12” RCP Storm Sewer Design 3006 – Class 4, 1 LS of Temporary Sewer & Water Service, 5 each of the 1” Curb Stop & Box, 2 each of the 5” X 7’-6’ Hydrant, 4 each of the 6” Gate Valve & Box, 180 LF of 1” K Copper or PE Water Service, 1,049 LF of 6” Water Main C-900 PVC SDR 18 W/ Tracer Wire, 6 each of the Construct Drainage Structure Design Special, 1 each of the Casting Assembly Storm Manhole, 6 each of the Casting Assembly Storm Catch Basin, 2,145 SF of 4” Concrete Walk, 506 LF of Concrete Curb & Gutter Design B624, 250 SY of Sodding Type Lawn, and 1 LS of Traffic Control.

Proposal forms, plans and specifications are available at Mower County Public Works Department at 1105 8th Avenue N.E., Austin, MN 55912.

(Plan & Proposal - $25.00 Each Project – Non Refundable Incl. tax)

Plans and Proposals will also be available as a PDF form via email – no charge – Please contact our office at 507-437-7718.

As a proposal guaranty, each proposal must be accompanied by a bidder’s bond or certified check in the amount of at least 5% of the total amount of the proposal, made payable to the Treasurer of Mower County, Minnesota.

The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive defects therein and to award to other than the lowest bidder if it is in the best interest of the County.

County of Mower, Minnesota

 

CRAIG OSCARSON 

County Coordinator

 

Publish on Mower County Web site starting: 3/28/2013

Publish in Austin Daily Herald: 3/29, 4/5, and 4/12/2013

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Planning & Zoning Information

 

     
  Meeting Minutes Archive - Planning Commission & Board of Adjustment  
  Proposed Mower County ISTS/SSTS Ordinance Changes    2002 Mower County Comprehensive Plan   
  Zoning Ordinance  updated 08-30-2011

  The complete plan has been broken into sections for ease of downloading.

  Wind Power Development Addition to Zoning Ordinance     Cover Page
            Microwave Isle Plat Map  1. Intro Pages
            Microwave Isle Topo Map  2. Introduction
  Subdivision of Land 13-1  3. Background
  ISTS Ordinance  4. Assumptions & Projections
  Ten-Year Mower County Water Plan  5. Planning Goals
            Board Resolution Approving Water Plan  6. Land Use Element
            Mower County Local Water Management Plan: 2006 - 2015  7. Transportation Element
  Woodstove Use Brochure  8. Economic & Housing Element
  2010 Natural Resources Block Grant Allocation & Contribution  9. Environmental Protection Element
  2010 MPCA Annual County Feedlot Officer & Performance Credit Report 10. Waste Management Element
  2010 MPCA Annual County Feedlot Officer & Performance Credit Report - Supplemental 11. Public Services Element
  MPCA Annual Septic Report 12. Implementation Plan
  2010 DNR Shoreland Activity Report  
  2010 Final Septic Inventory Report  
  2010 BWSR Final Report  
  2010 Natural Resources Block Grant (NRBG) Funding Report  
  2010 Wetland Conservation Act Report  
  2010 SSTS Final Report  
  2011 DNR Shoreland Activity Report  
  2011 Annual Feedlot Performance Credit Report  
  2011 Natural Resources Block Brant (NRBG) Allocation  
  2011 Natural Resources Block Grant (NRBG) Funding Report  
  2011 Wetland Conservation Act Report  
     
     
     
     Mower County Zoning Maps - By Township    
       Adams Austin    
       Bennington Clayton    
       Dexter Frankford    
       Grand Meadow Lansing    
       LeRoy Lodi    
       Lyle Marshall    
       Nevada Pleasant Valley    
       Racine Red Rock    
       Sergeant Udolpho    
          Waltham Windom    
         
   
 

Planning Permits

Environmental Health Permits

Feedlots

Conditional Use Permit Application - $500.00 + $46.00 Filing Fee

Permit to Construct Sewage Treatment System - $500.00

Yearly Fee (under 299 animal units) - $42.00
Variance Application - $500.00 + $46.00 Filing Fee   Yearly Fee (300 animal units and above) - $130.00
Re-Zoning Application - $500.00 + $46.00 Filing Fee   New Feedlot Fees:
Change of Non-Conforming Use - $500.00 + $46.00 Filing Fee        10-99 animal units - $26.00
Platting -  - $500.00        100-299 animal units - $105.00
Zoning Permit - 30.00        300-499 animal units - $210.00
         500-699 animal units - $525.00
         700-999 animal units - $735.00

 

 

   1000-3000 animal units - $1050.00

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 

last updated April, 2013