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Lynden awards $58,250 masonry repair contract for Community Center; two councilors abstain

City of Lynden City Council · October 7, 2024
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Summary

Bouwman Masonry & Stucco was awarded the masonry repair contract for the Lynden Community Center at $58,250 plus tax. The engineer's estimate was $85,000–$90,000. The award passed with a 5-0 vote; Councilors Brent Lenssen and Nick Laninga abstained.

Council authorized award of the Community Center masonry repairs contract at the Oct. 7 meeting. Of three responsive bids, Bouwman Masonry & Stucco was the low responsive and responsible bidder at $58,250 plus Washington state sales tax. Councilor Gary Bode moved to award the contract and Councilor Kyle Strengholt seconded; the motion passed with five votes in favor and two abstentions.

City materials list an engineer's estimate of $85,000 to $90,000 for the work. The motion record shows Councilors Brent Lenssen and Nick Laninga recorded abstentions; minutes do not state reasons for the abstentions. The contract authorization included authority for the Mayor to sign.