HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommForm.1970.03-16-1959CM ISSION FOiTh ORLDINANCE I?0.
Alii OMMUN 110E REITFIMMM, THE ACTIOIJ Or TIM CITY COMMIL IN DECLARI :+G
IT 1,1MESSARY TO 1.i-i1'ROVE, PROVIDING OR TI- I: PI OVE, T, DIPMCTING THE CITY
Clafti TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS TO DO TIE ITOPZ AITD PROVIDEHG FOR THE ISSUANCE
OF SPECIAL TAX BILLS IN W ME COST OF SAIIE19 OST 7LM"'DR
IN .TH✓ CITY OF CAPE GIRA LDEAU, MISSOURI.
3E IT ORDAIIED BY THE CITY COUINCIL OF THE CITY OF GA2,3. GIR� DR ,AU,
hISSOURI, AS FOLLO% S:
jECTION 1. That the City Council - of the City of Cape Girardeau,
Missouri, has by resolution in uniting, duly adopted -at a meeting of the
said Council held on the /4 !�-f day of 195 i , found and
declared it to be necessary- to i m. rove Lbrave
in the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, giading to the established grade,
canstructi.ng separate concrete curbs on each side of an Asphaltic Concrete
Pavement 2" thick on a 5" Crushed Stone base, so that the completed pavement
X11 be 27 feet wide between the backs of curbs, together with the necessary
drainage structures to remove surface water from the pavement, all as shown
on the plans for said improvement.
the total distance of said improverent to be approximately 884 feet, and
along which property subject to assessment for said improvement totals
approximately 1792.6 feet. Said resolution further provided that said work
of improvement should be done by contract let in the usual and ordinary way
as provided by law and ordinance and further provided that special tax bills
should be issued in payment of the cost of said improvement based on an
assessment against the property fronting or abutting on said portion of said
street so improved,.as provided by la -w and by Commission Form. Ordinance i'„o.
328, passed and apD-roved on the ath day of Hay, 1925, and according to the
plans, specifications and estimate of cost therefor made and filed with the
City Clerk and adopted by the Council, and in accordance with this ordinance.
SECTION 2. That the Council finds and declares that said resolution
has been published in the Southeast I-issourian, a daily newspaper printed and
published in the City of Cape Girardeau, �issouri, and doing the City printing,
for seven consecutive issues, and that more than ten days have elapsed since
the last vablication thereof in said paper, and that a majority of the resident
otmers of lands liable for the cost of said improvement at the date of passage
of said resolution and who also own a majority of the front feet fronting and
abutting on said improvezient did not within ten days after said last date of
publication of said resolution, file with the City Clerk their protest against
the improvement as reqjired by law and ordinances of the City. The Council
being of the opLrlion that the necessity still exists for the improvement of
said Revlon Drive proposed in said resolution, hereby
reaffirms its previous action in declaring said improvement necessary.
EM TION 3. That the Council further finds that all requirements imposed
by law and ordinance for said im_3rovement have been complied with and that it
has thereby accuired authority to order said improvement and it now hereby
orders and directs that Revlon Dr3.ve in the
City of Cape Girardeau, Iii ssouri, > rt
be improved by grading to the established grade, constructing separate concrete
curbs on each side of an. Asphaltic Concrete Pavement 211 thick on a 5$ Crushed
Stone base, so that the completed pavement will be 27 feet wide between the backs
of orbs, together with the necessary drainage structures to remove surface water
from the pavement, all as shown on the plans for said improvement
ail in accordance with the plans and specifications for said improvement
previously adopted and on file ii -i the office of the City Clerk, with
Commission Form Ordinance No, 32133, passed and approved on the Gth day of
%iay, 1925, and with this ordinance.
SECTION 4• The Council further orders and directs that said work
of improvement on that part of Revlon Drive above described be
done by contract, and that it be done so that it will in all respects
comply with said plans and specifications therefor, and that the cost
thereof will not exceed the estimate of cost for said work prepared by
the City ` igineer and on file in the office of the City Clerk and here-
tofore approved by the Council, and said mrk of improvement shall be done
L1 such manner as to comply with the terms and provisions of said CommisS-
ion Fora Ordinance No. 328 and of this ordinance. No contract shall be
entered into under authority of this ordinance that exceeds the estimate
of the whole cost of the improvement previously made by the City 2agineer
and above referred to. The Council further finds and declares that in its
judgment the condition of the General Revenue Fund of the City is such that
no 'part of the cost of said im»rovement shall be paid therefrom.
MiCTI911 5. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
advertise for bids in the newspaper doing the city printing for the
construction of said improvement .according to the plans, specifications
and estimate of cost therefor, and in accordance with said Commission
Form Ordinance 1,110. 320, and this ordinance, and the clerk in advertising
for such bids shall advise bidder of the deposit and bond rewired by law
to be given, and further advise bidder that no contract will be awarded
the successful bidder unless he stipulates in his proposal that he will
accept special tax bills in payment therefor., and that he will in no event hold
the City liable for the cost of the work or any part thereof, and will
further, upon completion of the work, pay the engineerts services and any
other cost accruing in completing his contract.
SMTION' 6. The liayor of the City is hereby authorized and directed
to enter into a contract for the City with the Contractor who shall here-
after be awarded the contract for such improvement i}1 accordance with the
law and ordinances of the City, and said contract shall provide that such
work of improvement be done in accordance with the said plans, specifications,
estimate of cost, Ordinance Ilio. 320, and this ordinance,
SECTION 7. yhen said work of improvement has been completed as herein
provided and has further been approved by the City -Ilgineer in a written
report thereof, and when said report has been approved and adopted by the
City Council, the cost of said urork shat b e paid for with special tax bills
issued in favor of the contractor who did the work and against the lots,
tracts and parcels of land fronting and abutting on said improvement along
the distance mentioned in proportion to the number of front feet of property
fronting or abutting.on said portion of said street so improved and in accord-
ance with the lair and said Commission Form Ordinance %?o. 320 and which
said special tax bills shall be delivered to the said Contractor. Such
special tax bills shall bear interest from thirty days after their date at
six (6) per cent per annum.
SECTION 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from
and after ten days after its passage and approval.
Passed and approved this /6 day of
Attest:
r City Clerk.
Mayor