HomeMy WebLinkAbout26779 RESOLUTION NO. 2 6 7 7 9
PRELIMINARY RESOLUTION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS
IN THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA. (CONTRACT NO. 176)
WHEREAS, this Council , after a study of the requirements, is of the opinion that it is necess-
ary and desirable that portland cement concrete pavement with and without integral curb, new or re-
newed water services, and new sanitary sewer services, together with necessary grading, incidental
street drainage facilities, and miscellaneous 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 portland cement concrete pavement with and
without integral curb, new of,: renewed water services, and new sanitary sewer services, together
with necessary grading, incidental street drainage facilities, and miscellaneous related work, as
hereinafter described.
Subdivision B. The beginning and terminal points of said improvements shall be as follows :
WATERLOO, IOWA, F.Y. 1980 PAVING PROGRAM NO. 1 - CONTRACT NO. 176
Street improvements consisting of six (6) inch thick nonreinforced portland cement concrete
pavement with integral curb, on one side only, new or renewed water services, new sanitary sewer
services and such other work as may be incidental thereto, along the following avenue, etc. :
HALL AVENUE, from Midland Street to Lucas Street. Said improvements to be approximately
twenty-six (26) feet wide.
Street improvements consisting of six (6) inch thick nonreinforced portland cement concrete
pavement without integral curb, new or renewed water services, new sanitary sewer services and
such other work as may be incidental thereto, along the following road and drive, etc. :
HELEN ROAD, from Rainbow Drive to Cardinal Drive. Said improvement to be approximately twen-
ty-seven (27) feet wide.
ELEANOR DRIVE, from Downing Avenue to Sager Avenue, including a one-half intersection at Jul-
ian Avenue. Said improvement to be approximately twenty-seven (27) feet wide.
Street improvements consisting of six (6) inch thick nonreinforced portland cement concrete
pavement with integral curb, new or renewed water services, new sanitary sewer services and such
other work as may be incidental thereto, along the following streets, avenues and road, etc. :
LOBDELL GOAD, from Rainbow Drive to Castle Street, including a one-half intersection at Cast-
le Street. Said improvement to be approximately twenty-eight (28) feet wide.
MARTHA STREET, from Williston Avenue to Forest Avenue, including a one-fourth intersection at
Williston Avenue, Said improvement to be approximately twenty-eight (28) feet wide.
intersection
FOREST AVENUE, from West Ninth Street to Hammond Avenue, including a one-fourth/ it West Ninth
Street, a full intersection at Hoover Street, a full intersection at Randolph Street, and a one-
fourth intersection at Hammond Avenue. Said improvement to be approximately twenty-eight (28)
feet wide.
JOHNSON STREET, from Williston Avenue to West Seventh Street, including a one-fourth inter-
section at Williston Avenue, a one-half intersection at West Ninth Street, a full intersection at
West Eight Street, a full intersection at Allen Street, and a one-fourth intersection at West
Seventh Street. Said improvement to be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide,
ALLEN STREET, from Johnson Street to West Seventh Street, including a one-fourth intersection
at West Seventh Street. Said improvement to be approximately thirty-one (31 ) feet wide.
Storm drainage improvements consisting of concrete storm sewer pipe with manholes and such
other work as may be incidental thereto, along the following alleys, etc. :
ALLEY, between West Twelfth Street and West Thirteenth Street and between Commercial Street
and Black Hawk Street.
ALLEY, between West Fifteenth Street and West Sixteenth Street and between Commercial Street
and Jefferson Street.
Sanitary sewage improvements consisting of sanitary sewer pipe with manholes and such other
work as may be incidental thereto, along the following drive, etc. :
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ELM DRIVE, from Castle Street to approximately two hundred ten (210) feet north.
ASSESSMENT METHOD AND COST FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS
All streets, avenues, drives and roads being assessed will be assessed for 6" thickness and
storm sewers including incidentals, and for twenty-five (25) feet of width or for actual width of
pavement, whichever is less. The balance of the costs for greater width and thickness will be
paid for from applicable City Funds.
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 individual block 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 non-assessable costs. Replacement of said approach walks is the responsibility 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 responsibility of the
property owner ,
ASSESSMENT METHOD AND COST OF STORM DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS.
All alleys being assessed will be assessed for storm sewer pipe and manholes, including in-
cidentals.
Assessment of cost is determined as follows:
The total cost is assessed to benefited properties which are adjacent to the alleys where the
improvement is constructed, pro-rated by lot area.
ASSESSMENT METHOD AND COST FOR SANITARY SEWAGE IMPROVEMENTS.
The drive being assessed will be assessed for sanitary sewer pipe and manholes, including in-
cidentals.
Assessment of cost is determined as follows:
The cost is assessed to properties which front on the improvement, pro-rated by front footage
of each lot.
NEW AND RENEWED WATER AND SEWER SERVICES.
The City Council has ordered the connections from water and/or sewer be made, or in some in-
stances renewed to the property line of the abutting or adjacent property, as part of the proposed
permanent improvements described above. Affected property owners receive an additional proposed
assessment notice for this work entitled "Underground Portion of F.Y. 1980 Paving Program No. 176".
The property owner has the option to complete the necessary work by contracting a plumber of
his choice within thirty (30) days after the date of hearing on the proposed Resolution of Necess-
ity,
All permits for said new or renewed water and sewer services to property served from the
above streets or cross streets within the limits of the proposed improvements must be taken out
after March 3 , 1932, but before A r-i 1 2, 19gl, ,ii th said work to be completed by 1980,
All new and renewed connections shall be constructed in accordance with the specifica i n of the
City Engineer, 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 own,
ers, then the City or the Board of Trustees of the Waterloo Water Works, as thecase 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 Engineering Department 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 specifications and estimates of the total cost of the work and the
plat and schedule of special assessments against benefited properties.
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Subdivision D. That this Council hereby determines that all property within the area herein-
after described will be specially benefited by said improvements, to-wit:
All abutting and adjacent property to the above described streets, avenues,
roads, drives or alleys 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. 1980 Paving Program No. 1 - Contract No. 176)
Subdivision E. The said improvement shall be designated as the Waterloo, Iowa, F.Y. 1980
Paving Program No. 1 - Contract No. 176" , and such name shall be a sufficient designation to re-
fer to said improvement in all subsequent proceedings.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 28th day of January, 1980.
Leo P. Rooff, Mayor
ATTEST:
Tom Campbe , ct g City Clerk.
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