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HomeMy WebLinkAbout078 - 06/17/1980 - RELATING TO THE CREATION AND ORGANIZATION OF SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 8 ORDINANCE NO 78 , 1980 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS BEING AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CREATION AND ORGANIZATION OF SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO 89 AND PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS THEREIN WHEREAS, heretofore the necessary proceedings were instituted to create a Special Improvement District for the purpose of installing the improvements described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto (hereinafter some- times referred to as the "Improvements") for the benefit of the property described on Exhibit "A", and WHEREAS, the City Council has received the necessary reports, given the required notice, and held a hearing as required by the ordinances of the City, and WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that it is in the best interests of the City of Fort Collins to form said Improvement District NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS Section 1 That there is hereby created and organized an Improvement District under and by virtue of the provisions of Chapter 16 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins, to be known as Sidewalk Improvement District No 8 (hereinafter sometimes referred to as the "District") comprised of the property described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto Section 2 That the Improvements to be constructed shall consist of the improvements described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, all as more fully set forth in the map, plans and specifications heretofore submitted by the City Engineer and accepted by the City Council by resolution Section 3 That the total cost of such Improvements shall not exceed by more than five percent (5%) the City Engineer's estimate of Forty-Five Thousand One Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars ($45,166 00), exclusive of the expense of collection, legal , advertising, engineering, financing, interest during construction, and other incidentals Incidental expenses of legal , advertising, engineering, financing, and similar type expenses shall not exceed twenty percent (20%) of the cost of such Improvements Of the total cost of such Improvements as set forth above, Six Thousand Seventy-Five Dollars ($6,075 00) shall be assessed against the property in the District in the manner set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 16 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins The amount to be assessed against the property may be increased by no more than five percent (5%) in the event the total cost of the Improvements exceed the Engineer' s estimate as set forth above Section 4 That the City Council has, pursuant to notice duly mailed and published, all as provided in Chapter 16 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins, considered all complaints and objections made and filed in writing by the owners of any real estate to be assessed or any person interested, and the City Council further finds that all requirements of the ordinances of the City of Fort Collins respecting the organization of the District have been observed and complied with in all respects, and it is hereby ordered that the Improvements in the District as provided for in the map, plans and specifications heretofore adopted by the City Council be, and they hereby are, ordered to be constructed Section 5 Upon the taking effect of this ordinance, the Mayor is hereby authorized and empowered to advertise for bids for the construction of the Improvements in accordance with the map, plans and specifications heretofore adopted, which advertisement shall be twice published in an official newspaper published in the City Said publications are to be at least a week apart, and the date for opening of bids shall not be less than ten (10) days after first publication, and the bids received under said advertisement shall be submitted to the Council for approval or rejection Advertisements for bids shall comply with the requirements and be in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 16 of the Code of the City of Fort Collins Section 6 When the Improvements herein authorized have been com- pleted and the same approved and accepted by the City of Fort Collins, the cost as set forth above shall be assessed upon the real property in said Improvement District, all as hereinbefore set forth Introduced, considered favorably on first reading and ordered pub- lished this 3rd day of June ,1980, and to be presented for final passage on the 17th day of June 1 0 � 1 May A?TE erk Passed and adopted on final reading th s th day of June 1980 cl A7,/ hla City Clerk EXHIBIT A ORDINANCE NO 789 1980 CONSOLIDATED SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO 8 A Description of property specially benefited by the improvements to be installed in the district and to be assessed for the costs incurred in making said improvements The lots and lands abutting the following street The west side of Shields Street from Bennett Road to Prospect Road B Improvement to be installed in the district consists of concrete sidewalk C The cost of making the improvements in the district shall be assessed against the assessable property in the district as follows Upon the lots and lands abutting the portion of the right-of-way in which the sidewalk is installed in proportion as the frontage of each lot or tract of land is to the frontage of all lots and lands so improved Maximum assessment per abutting foot - $8 64 (Includ- ing cost of collection, legal advertising, engineering, financing, interest during construction and other incidentals )