HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommForm.1758.01-14-1957COliiISSION FORI-i ORDINANCE 1.10. / �j
Ali OPDINIdICE REAFFI1Z1.1-INCT THE AC^1ION OF TIE CITY COUNCIL IN DECLARING
IT NECESSARY TO L-fl'ROVE, PROVIDING FOE, TILL IMPROTELE iT, DIRECTING THE CITY
C= TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS TO DO THE WOPZ AND PROVIDIIIG FOR. THE IS:CUANCE
OF SPECIAL TAX BILLS III P1iY1-L1 1 OF THE COST OF SAI, -1E, ON THAT PART OF WILLIAM
ST_1EET FROM THE EXISTING CCNC1=1E H; VE'I�MNT AT THE WEST SII)E OF THE RELOCATION
OF SHERIDAN DRIVE TO THE EXISTING CONCRETE PAVE114ENT AT THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY
LINE OF U. S. ROUTE N0. 61
IN TH; CITY OF CAPE GIRARDLAU, MISSOURI.
BE, IT ORDAIMELD BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THu CITY OF CAPE GI'tiARDa- U,
14ISSOURI, AS FOLL0113:
SECTION 1. That the City Council -of the City of Cape Girardeau,
Missouri, has by resolution it writing, duly adopted at a meeting of the
said Council held on the /p�day of D a -- • - , 195 4 , found and
declared it to be necessary to improve that part of William Street
in the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, from the e:�dsting concrete pavement
at the west side of the Relocation of Sheridan Drive to the existing concrete
pavement at the east right-of-way line of U. S. Route No. 61, in the City of
(;4pe Girardeau, Missouri, by grading to the established grade, as shown on
the plans, and constructing thereon a Portland Cement Concrete Pavement, 6
inches thick, with 9 -inch thickened center joint, 40 feet in width between
the backs of curbs, together with integral curbs along the sides thereof,
all as shots- on the plans for said improvement,
the total distance of said improvement to be approximately 1b53 feet, and
along which property subject to assessment for said improvement totals
approximately 3216 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 1at;r and ordinance and further provided that special ta.,, 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 law and by CoLmdssion Form Ordinance No.
328.. passed and a-,D>roved on the nth day of Iiay, 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 Li accordance with this ordinance.
SECTION 2. That the Council finds and declares that said resolution
has been published in the Southeast 1,dssourian, a daily newspaper printed and
published in the City of Cabe Cirardeau, ;Missouri, and doing the City printing,
for seven consecutive issues, and that more than ten dpys have elapsed since
the last -publication thereof in said paper, and that a majority of the resident
oi,mers 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 irzoroverm.nt 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 required by law and ordinances of the City. The Council
being of the opinion that the necessity still exists for the improvement of
said William Street proposed in said resolution, hereby
reaffirms its previous action in declaring said improvement necessary.
SECTION 3. That the Council further finds that all requirements imposed
by law and ordinance for said i?ilprovement have been complied with and that it
has thereby acquired authority to order said improvement and it now hereby
orders and directs that that part of William Street in the
City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, cormioncing at the existing concrete pavement
at the west side of the Relocation of Sheridan Drive and extending to the existing
concrete pavement at the east right-of-way line of U. S. Route No. 61
be improved by grading to the established grade, as shown on the plans, and
constructing thereon a Portland Cement Concrete Pavement, 6 inches thick, i�rlth
9 -inch thickened center joint, 40 feet wide betiveen the backs of curbs, together
with integral curbs along the sides thereof, all as shown on the plans for said
improvement
all in accordance w t•h the plans and speci fications for said irlprovement
previously adopted and &n file in the office of the City Clerk, with
Com fission For_ Ord i narce I' o 328, passed and aioproved on the 8th day of
z-iay, 1925, and with this ordinance
SECTION 4. The Council further orders and directs that said work
of improvement on that part of ytiiiliam Street above described be
done by contract, and that it be done so that it will in all respects
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coly with said plans and specifications therefor, and that the cost
thereof will not exceed the est4mate of cost for said work prepared by
the City Engineer and on file in the office of the City Clerk and here-
tofore approved by the Council, and that said work of improvement be done
in such manner as to comply pith the terms and provisions of said Co 1rdss-
ion form Ordinance No. 325 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' I gineer
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 improvenent shall be -paid therefrom..
SECTION 5. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
advertise for bids in the near=spaper doing the city printin:; for the
construction of said irtrnrove_ent according to the plans, specifications
and estimate of cost therefor, and in accordance with said Co-,mnission
Form. Ordinance Too. 325, and this ordinance, and tl,e clerk in advertising
for such bids shall advise bidder of the deposit and bond required by law
to be `iven, and further advise bidder t_:iet .no contract. will..be -awarded
the successful bidder unless he stipulates in his oroposal that he will
accept special tax bills in patient 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 com;cletion of the work, ;gay the engineer I s services and any
other cost accruing in completing his contract.
SECTION 6. The Ikiayor of the City is hereby authorized and directed
to enter into a contract for the City with the Contractor :rho shall here-
after -be awarded the contract for such improvement in accordance with the
lata and ordinances of the City, and said contract shall -provide "hat such
work of ir__provenLent be done in accordance with the said plans, specifications,
estlriate of cost, Ordinance io. 3255 and this ordinance.
:C:�CTION 7. `iiTben said work of improvement has been completed as herein
,provided and has further been a mroved by the City �nN;inaer in a UTritten
report thereof, and when said report has'been approved and adopted by the
City Council, the cost of said work shall be paid for-vid-th special tax bills
issued in favor of tho contractor i1Tho did the work and against the lots,
tracts and parcels of land fronting; or abutting on said IMD- roveL.ent along
the distance .mentioned in oroportion to the nuzber of front feet of_ property
fronting or abutting on said portion of said street so i -proved and in accord-
ance frith the law and said Coll.ission Form Ordinance Ko. 326 and - hich
said special tay bills shall be delivered to the said ContrG.ctor. Such
special tax bill+ s shall bear interest from thirty days after their date at
six (6) per cent -per annuz-,.
SECTIO 4 S'`. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from
and .after ten da;rs after its -oassa e and a-prroval.
Passed and approved this day of /°^A- , 195
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