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CITY MANkGER FORi'�i 0'�DIPTAI�ICE I`I0. ��15
A�.V ORDINANCE REAFFIRMIi��G THE ACTIODi OF THE CITY COLP�ICIL I�1 DECLAi�ING IT
NECESSA�.Y TO II�iP.ROV�, PRCNIDIi�TG FOR THE I:���P�.OV�J'�;�.i�T9 JIIZ.ECTI?�TG THL CITY CLi��tit TO
ADVE�.TI,�E ^OR BIDS TO DO TfiE 4J0?2K AP1D P�OVIbIP?C FOR TiiE ISSUANCE 0�' SP.;�;CI��t., Tl'�
BIi,LS IN PAY���TI�TT C`F THE COST OF SA:F, OiJ THAT PART 0�' LOUIS ST.R�:ET, FROM THE
NORTH E.ND OF THE EXISTIi� CONC�'i'E PAVEMEAIT AT WILLIANI ST.�'T TO THE CE�VT�. OF
M��iR�TrIER STRE�T
T�1 THE CITY OF CAPE GIRI�R.DEA?J, MISSOU�t,I.
BE IT ORDAIiJED BY T'r'.� CITY COUPTCIL OF THi CITY OF C�P�' GI�,�IP�DFl�U9 ':�I�:�Oi.1 tiI,
AS �'OLLO?J��
S�CT:[OTJ 1. Tha�, the City Counci2 of the City o� Cape Girardeau, :�;issouri, has
by resolution is writing, dul� adopted at a meeting of said Cauncil held on the
�'" day of 7"Y�� , 197� , foun� and declared it to be necessary to improvc
that part o£ T,oui,s Street
in the City of Cape Girardeau� ��3issouri, from the North end of the existing
concrete pavement at :dilliam Street to the center of I�erriwether Street
by grading to the established grade and constructing thereon a Portland Cement
Concrete Pavement, 6 inches thick and 3� feet in width between the back of curbs,
except at the in�ersection o� Merriwether Street where the pavement shall be
constructed. as shown on the plans, together with integral curb along the sides
tl�ereof, all as shown on the plans for said im�rovemont.
the total distance of said improvement �o be approximately 215.'�eet, and along
which property subject to assessrnent for said improvement totals approximately
39�.1 feet. Said resolution further provided that said work of improve:nent
should be done by contract let in the usual and ordinary way as provided �� law
and ordinance and further provided that special tax hills should b� issued ii� pay-
ment of the cost of said improvement based oL� an assessment a�ains�t the property
fronting or abutting on said portion of said street so improved, as provided by
law, and according to the plans, speci£ications and estin?ate of cost therefor m�de
and filed with the City Clerk and a�opte� by the Council, and in accordance with
this Ordinance.
SF�CTIOTd 2. That the Council finds and declares t'1at said resolution has been
g published in the Southeast A�i,esouriani a daily newspaper printed and. ?�+�blished in
the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, for seven consecutive iseues, and that more
than ten days have elapsed since �che last �ublication thereof in said paper, and
that a majority of the resident o�mers of lands liable for the cost of said improve
ment at the date of the passage of said resolution and who also own a majority of
the front feet fronting and abutting on said improv�ment did not within ten days
after the last date of publication of said resolution, f ile with the City C1erk
their protest a�ainst the improvement as reauired by law and ordinances of the City
The Council being of the opinion that t'1e necessity still exists for the improve-
ment of said Z�uis Street proposed in said resolution, hereby reaffirms its
provious action in declaring said improvements neeessarv.
SECTIOI�I 3. That the Council furth�r fin�s that all recuirements imposed by
law and ordinance for sairl improver::ent have be�n compli�d with and that it thereby
acquired nuthority to order said improvement and now hereby orders and dixects that
that part of Louis Street in the City of Cape Gi.rardeau, i�iissour7
ccmmenc ing at the north end of the existi.�g conerete paver�ent at Will3.am Street
to the eenter of iKerriwether Street
be improved hy �;radin�; to the estahlisr.ed grade and constrizct�.na thereon a
Portland Cement Conerete Pavement, 6 inches thick and 3� feet in width betwe,en
the back of curbs, excent at the inters�etion of N�rriwether 5treet where the
pavement shall be constructed as s�own on the nlans, tor�ether with intet�ra? curb
along the sides thereof� all as shown on the �l�.ns for sa3.d imnrovement�
all in accordance with the plans and specificstions fer said ir�provement previousl;�
adopted and on file in the office of the City Clerk, with Chapter $$, R. S.
i�iissouri, and this ordinance. �
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;��CTION 4. The Council further ordcrs and directs that said work of improvf,-
ment on that part of Louis Street above descri�ed be done by
contract, and that it be done so that it will in all respects comply with the said
plans and specifications there£or, and that t1zE: cost th.cre�f' will not exce�;� th�
estim.ate of cost for s�id work preparcd b�- the City ��ri:�err and o� file in the
office oF the City Clerk and heretofore approved by t1:�e Counc�.l, exccpt such itexns
of work nccessary to the proper c�nstruction of the improvcr��nt and unf.orseen uncl
not i.ncluded in the estimata of cost, and sai� work of improverlent s�a11 be done
in such manner as to comply with all applicable statutes and ordinances. �?o
cc<ni�rac� sha11 be entered into under authority of this ordinance that e�ccecds thc
estimata of the whole cost of the improvem.ent previously' made by the City I�gi.n�er
and above- referred to. The Council further f�.nds and declares that in its judgement
the condition of the General Revenue Fund of the City is such that no part of the
cost of said improvement shall '�e paid therefrom.
SECTION 5. That the Prevailing T-iourly Ula�c Rate as d�termine� by the Depart-
ment of Labor and Industrial Rcl.atior.s .for the public works project in ?�ra�Te
Determination No. /�oc?1A , is attache� hereto and Ynade a pa-rt of this Crd�nance by
reference. That the City of Cape Girardcau is authorized to contract for this
�ublic works project with a Contractor wh� will pay his workmen the Prevailing
Hourly Rat� of ?�iages for each type of wor.kman as determined in Wage Determination
l�to. {S'ool�4 , who wi11 a�!ree to comply Gaith all provisions of the Prevailing '�•laue
Law, and who is not prohibited by the provisions of the I'revailing W�ge Law from
contracting with the City on a public works project. That prior to the final
payment to be made to the Contractor, the City of Cape Girard�au will require that
the Contractor file an Affidavit stating that the Contractor and all his Subcon-
trnetors have fully complied with the provisions and rec�uirements of the Prev�iling
Wage Law.
SECTIOi�d 6. Th� City Clerk ia hEreby authorized Und dirceted to advertise for
bids in the newspaper doing the City printing for the construction of' said improve�
�ent according to the plans, specifications and estimat�; of cost therefor, and in
accordance with law and this ordinanc�, and the clerk in advertising for such bids
shall advise b3dders of the deposit and bond required by la�� to be given, and
further advise bidders that no contract ti�il1 be awar�c;d the successful biader un1Qs:.
he stipulates in his proposal that he will accept special tax bills in payment
therefor, and that he w3_ll in no event hold tkie City li�!ble for the cost of the
work or any part thereof.
SECTION 7. The i`�ayor of the City is hereby authorizE�d and direeted to cnter
into a contraet for the City with the Contractor who sh.a11 hc�re�fter �he awarded the
contract for such iiiiprover,lent in accordance with the ].aw �nd ordinances of the City;
and said contract shall provide that such wor�: of improve��ient sha11 bc done in
accordance with the said plans, specifications, estimate: of cos�t, an� this
ordinance.
SECTION 8. ?�1hen said laork of improvF:r�ent h�s been completed as herein provide�
a�id has furth�r been approved Y�;� the Cit,y L.��inec:r in a writt�n report thereof, and
whc�n said report has been app��ove� t�nd adoptcd by the �ity Council, the cost of
said work shall. be paid for ���ith speci�l. tay bills issue� in favor of the contractox
w'.no did the tiaork and a�;ai.nst ��he lots, t.racts and parcnls of land fronting and
abuttin� on said improvement along the d�.stanc� rlentione� in proportion to the
numb�r of front fect front�ng or abuttirg on said portion of said strect so improvee
and in accordance with the law, and which sai� special tax bills shall be �3elivered
to �ho said Contractor. Such speoial tax bills shall 'aear interest from 6� days
after their date at eight (�) per ccnt, per annum.
SFCTIO��t �e This ordinance wha1l take effect and bc in .force from and a.fter
t�n days after its pass�ge �nd approval.
Passed and �pproved this ��_„_, da� of '�'`''"`'�-- �, 19?1_•
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