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Home My WebLink About006 - 05/19/1913 - PRESCRIBING AND ESTABLISHING FORT COLLINS SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT NO. 32 A l P Bat,1 R I I 1 E. 1 � i, That th-e f to frm 0 or I6. Q i d er n 11 nd 4d r te& eg la m in' f he }C ty e ' £ e go, o ora ld on th st o t. 1$ k. ORDIIIANCE Id0. _�, SERIES OF 1913. All ORDIIIAITCE 2RESC71BIIIG . D EST:3I ISHIiuG FORT COLLIi?S SA-ITS'= SErTER DISTRICT 1,10. 3Z AIM ORDERISIG ce - STRUCTIOII OF A SA ITARY SEN ER THMMIF AID DEC1ARIYG 'i'�R IIECESSITY THEE OF. ;fiREAS, On the 20th dap of January, A. D. 19139 in pursuance of an act of the general assembly of the state of Colorado, entitled, "An act to provide for the construction of local improvements in cities of all classes having a population of less than one hundred thousand, and_ incorporated towns, the issuance of local improvements ! bonds thereof, and tre assessment and 1;agment of the_ costa. of said improvements, " approved April 8, A. D. 1899, by resolution. duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Fort Collins, the construction of a District Sanitary Sewer in and for the Sanitary Sewer District of the Cit77 of Fort Collins hereinafter described under and by virtue of the provision of said act, was declared essential to the proper sanitation of said district and city, and t;_erefore necessary for sanitary reasons , and the city engineer was duly authorized and directed to prepare plans and specifications for the construction of said improvements, and an estimate of the cost thereof, together oit'r. a map of said district and a schedule .showin€ the :approximate.—�."- amounts to be assessed upon the several lots and ,parcels of prop- erty in said district, as rectuired by Sections 3 aria 15 of said act, and to report the same to the city council for consideration; and, I AREAS, In pursuance of said authority, the city engineer upon she loth day of lrch, A.D. 1913,, at a regular adjouxned meeting� of the said City Council made his 1 report in the premises to the city council, and filed therewith Plans and specifications for the construction of said improvements together with his official estimate, map and sehedule required by s: id resolution and by law, said est-.' >te showing a total prob- able cost of Seven hundred ninety eight dollars (Q798.00 ) for said improvement, and said schedule showin-, annroximate amount to be assessed upon each of the several lots or parcels of property w=thin said district to be at the rate of five and two ty five hundredths mill ( ?0.00525) per square foot;^ said estimate being . wclusive of the cost of inspection, collection, incidentals and, interest; and, WHEREAS, By resolution auly adopted on said last mentioned date by said city council, said plans and specifications estimate and map, were adopted and ap_oroved, and said city council determined the number of installments and the time in which the cost of said improvement should be payable, the rate of interest on unpaid installments, the district of lands to be assessed for the same, as provided by said act, and authorized the city clerk to give notice by advertisement for twent,J days to the owners of the property to be assessed for said improvement; and, 711EREASS, in pursuanec- cf said resolution, the city clerk. has by advertise�;,ent for twenty days in T$e 7eekly Gcr iar, a newspaper of general circulation published in said city, given notice to the owners of properyV to be assesses, of the kind of improvement proposed as aforesaid, the number of installments and the time in vdiich the cost will be payable, the rate of interest on unpaid and deferred installments, the extent of district to be improved as aforesaid, the probably cost per square foot as shown by the estir^ates of the city engineer, and at the time, to wit the 21st day of April, 1913,/ 7:30 P. P.Z. , the same being more than thirty (30) days after the first publication of said notice, when an ordinance ordering the construction of said improvement would be finally considered; that said plans and spec- ifications, map, estimate ar<d schedule, and all resolutions -2- #IPA A and proceesings in the premises were on file and could be seen and examined by any person interested at the office of the city clerk at any time within said period of thirtt;- du' s, and until the tine fixed as aforesaid for the consideration of said ordinanc and that all complaints and objections that may be made in writing concerning said proposed improvements, by the owner or owners of any piece of real estate to be assessed therefor, would be heard and determined by the city eouncil before final action there- on; and, WIEREAS, PTo complaints or Objections have been made in writ.;ng by the owner or owners of pro-Perty to be assessed for the cost of said improvement; now, therefore, upon oonsid- eration of the premises : BE IT ORDAIiTED BY THE, CITY COTITCIL OF T1LM CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO: Section 1. That the construction of a district sanitar- sewer in the district hereinafter describedi be, and the same is hereby declared necessary for sanitary reasons. Section 2. That the constructicn of a district sanita= sewer in the district liereinafter described, together with all necessary manholes, inlets, appurtenances, according to the plans and specifications heretofore adopted by said city council, and on file in the O-"fice of the city clerk, be, and the same is, hereby ordered under, b; virtue of, and in accordance with the provisions of said act of the general assembly, and said plans and specifications are hereby prescribed for said constructio . Section 3. That said District is to include all of the lots and parts of lots in the Humphrey-Lunn Subdivision of Block seven (7 ), of Scott-Sherwood Jddition to the CITY of Fort Collins, Larirer COunty,0olorado, in accordance with the plats of -3- said Subdivision nos on file in the office of the County Clerk and Recorder of Larirer County, Colorado, °and the said district is hereby created and established, and shall be known as Fort Collins Sanitary Sewer District No. 32. Section 4. The cost of said sanitary sewer, including manholes, inlets, connecting mains and appurtenances, with interest, shall be assessed wholly upon 411 the real estate in said district, exxlusive of public highways, in proportion as the area of each piece of real estate in said district is to the area of all real estate in said district, exclusive of public highways, in accordance with said act. Section 5. The construction of said sewer Shall be done by independent contract, but under the direction of the d city engineer, said contract to be let by the mayor with the approval of the city council, in the manner prescribed by said { act, but no contract shall be let for any amount exceeding the 11 estimate made by the city engineer. Said contract Shall contain the provisions required by section 39 of said act, and be subject to all the provisions of said act. Section 6. If any piece of real estate has alreadl a sewer conformixE to the general plan of said sanitar Sewer or which the city council may find to be satisfactory, an allowance may be made therefor to the owner, the same to be deducted from his assessments and from the contract price, and said contract she 1 so provide. Section 7. Said sevier shall be paid for in warrants of the city of Fort Collins , -_ich shall be pa-,able out of the funds collected on account of the assessments made for said improve- ment. said warrants shL.11 be of such date,in such form , payable at such tii :es and in such denominations as may be hereafter pre- Scribed by said city council, and shall be executed, issued and -4- disposed of, and Otherwise dealt with, as in Sections 35, 36 and 37 of said act prescribed. Said warrants shall bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annum. Section 8. The mayor is hereby authorized to advertise in the manner -required by law, for bids for the con- struction of said sewer, in accordance with said plans and specifications, and subject to the provisions of law and of this ordinance. The right to reject any and all bids shall be in Said advertisement and is hereby reserved. Section 9. The city council does hereby rind that notice of said proposed improvement was dull given to the owners of the property to be assessed t erefor, as provided in said act; that the improvement hereby ordered is so duly ordered after notice duly given; that all the real estate within the limits of said district is especially benefited by ute constructio of said sewer. Passed and adopted, signed and approved this Mlh ATTEST: C?Z TTY Clv', ¢� -5- •