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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-614-12.14.1981 fo Resolution entitled "PRELIMINARY RESOLUTIONdFORe THE llowing CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA" , and moved its adoption. • seconded the motion to adopt. The roll was called and the vote was , AYES: Getty, Wilharm, Roehr, Dowie, Penaluna, Bowers and Burton. NAYS: None Whereupon, the Mayor declared the resolution duly adopted as follows: RES . NO. 1981-614 PRELIMINARY RESOLUTION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA WHEREAS , this Council, after a study of the requirements, is of the opinion that it is necessary and desirable that certain permanent street improvements, together with necessary grading, incidental street drainage facilities, and miscella- neous related work be constructed within Waterloo, Iowa, as hereinafter described; and WHEREAS, it is proposed that said project be constructed as a single improvement under the authority granted by Division IV of Chapter 384 of the City Code of Iowa: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA: Subdivision A. That Waterloo, Iowa, construct certain permanent street improvements, together with necessary grading, incidental street drainage facilities, and miscella- neous related work, as hereinafter described. Subdivision B. The beginning and terminal points of said improvements shall be as follows: WATERLOO, IOWA, F.Y. 1982 PAVING PROGRAM (CONTRACT NO. 223 ) The extent of the work involved is the construction of street improvements in, along, and upon portions of certain streets and avenues, and such other work as may be incidental thereto, along and upon the following streets and avenues: - 2 - AHLERS, GOONEY,DORWEILER,HAYNIE&SMITH. LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA Street improvements consisting of six (6 ) inch thick non-reinforced Portland cement concrete pavement with integral curb (where noted in the construction plans) , new or renewed water services, new sanitary sewer services, storm sewer, and such other work as may be incidental thereto: DIVISION I : ASHLAND AVENUE, from Riehl Street to West Parker Street, including replacement of partial intersections at Riehl Street, Dawson Street, Kern Street, Newton Street, and West Parker Street. Said improvement shall be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide. LINDEN AVENUE, from Glenwood Street to approximately four hundred seventy (470 ) feet south, including replacement of intersection at Glenwood Street. Said improvement shall be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide. WYOMING STREET, from Prince Street to Lafayette Street, including one-half intersection at Prince Street. Said improvement shall be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide. HARTMAN AVENUE, from Magnolia Parkway to Knoll Avenue, including full intersections at Magnolia Parkway, Wallgate Avenue, Englewood Avenue, and Knoll Avenue. Said improvement shall be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide. KIRKWOOD AVENUE, from Harwood Avenue to Bismark Avenue , including full intersection at Harwood Avenue. Said improvement from Harwood Avenue to Bismark Avenue shall be approximately twenty-seven (27 ) feet wide, and the full inter- section at Harwood Avenue shall be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide. KIRKWOOD AVENUE, from Bismark Avenue to Upton Avenue, including full intersection at Stratford Avenue, and replace- ment of a partial intersection at Bismark Avenue. Said improvement shall be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide. HARWOOD AVENUE, from the west PTR of Kirkwood Avenue (Sta. 4+63. 55 ) to approximately thirty-nine (39 ) feet west (Sta. 4+24 . 82 ) . Said improvement shall be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide. DIVISION II : ONEIDA STREET, from Beech Street to Linden Avenue, including one-half intersection at Linden Avenue, and replacement of partial intersection at Beech Street. Said improvement shall be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide. - 3 - AHLERS, COONEY,DORWEILER,HAYNIE&SMITH, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA ASSESSMENT METHOD AND COST All streets and avenues being assessed will be assessed for one-third (1/3 ) of the total cost. Assessment of cost is determined as follows: One-half of cost is assessed to properties which front on the improvement, pro-rated by lot width, together with the remaining one-half of cost assessed to all properties, pro- rated by lot area. Intersection costs are assessed by lot area, pro-rated. Cost is determined and assessed per indivi- dual street or portion thereof. The cost of new or renewed water or sewer services shall be assessed at the actual cost of having the work done which may be less or greater than the proposed amount. All sidewalk approach walks on streets without existing curb and gutter shall be removed as part of the non-assessable costs. Replacement of said approach walks is the respon- sibility of the property owner. If desired by the property owner, replacement of said walks may be done by Waiver of Assessment of actual costs. No sodding or seeding will be done in the parking which is the area between the back of curb and the property line. Replacement of sod or seed in the parking is the respon- sibility of the property owner. NEW AND RENEWED WATER AND SEWER SERVICES The City Council has ordered the connections from water and/or sewer be made, or in some instances renewed to the pro- perty line of the abutting or adjacent property, as part of the permanent improvements described above. Affected property owners will receive an additional proposed assessment notice for this work entitled "Underground Portion of F.Y. 1982 Paving Program Contract No. 223" . The property owner has the option to complete the necessary work by contracting with a plumber of his choice within thirty (30 ) days after the date of hearing on the pro- posed Resolution of Necessity. All permits for said new or renewed water and sewer ser- vices to property served from the above streets or cross streets within the limits of the proposed improvements must be taken out after Tanis , 1982 , but before March 1 19 82 , with said work to be completed by April 19 82 . All new and renewed connections shall be constructed in accordance with the specifications of the City Engineer, - 4 - AHLERS, COONEY.DORWEILER,HAYNIE&SMITH. LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA the rules and regulations of the Board of Trustees of the Waterloo Water Works, and the ordinances relating thereto. In case such connections are not made within said time by a plumber hired by the property owners, then the City or the Board of Trustees of the Waterloo Water Works, as the case may be, shall cause same to be made and the cost and expenses thereof will be assessed against the property in front of which said improvement is made. Subdivision C. That the City Engineer of Waterloo, Iowa, having been employed as engineer to prepare plats, schedules, estimates, plans and specifications and otherwise to act in said capacity with respect to said project is hereby ordered to prepare and file with the Clerk preliminary plans and spe- cifications and estimates of the total cost of the work and the plat and schedule of special assessments against benefited properties. Subdivision D. That this Council hereby determines that all property within the area hereinafter described will be specially benefited by said improvements, to-wit: All abutting and adjacent property to the above described streets and avenues that is within one-half way back between the street to be improved and the next street, but in no case shall said area extend further than three hundred (300 ) feet from the street to be improved. (Waterloo, Iowa, F.Y. 1982 Paving Program (Contract No. 223 ) Subdivision E. The said improvement shall be designated as the "Waterloo, Iowa, F.Y. 1982 Paving Program (Contract No. 223 ) ", and such name shall be a sufficient designation to refer to said improvement in all subsequent proceedings. PASSED AND APPROVED this 14 day of December 1981. Mayor , Leo P. Rooff ATTEST: C1 rk , arry P . $ ' ger - 5 - AHLERS,COONEY,DORWEILER.HAYNIE&SMITH, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA