HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-044-05/17/1973-ACCEPTING A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS REGARDING THE INITIATION OF A SPECIAL I RESOLUTION 73-44
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ACCEPTING
A RECaPIENDATION FROM THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
REGARDING THE INITIATION OF A SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT, STATING THE NEED FOR, ITIE NATURE OF, AND
THE LOCATION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE, DESCRIB-
ING THE AREA TO BE ASSESSED FOR THE SAME, AND DIRECT-
ING 'RE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE AND PRESENT TO THE
CITY COUNCIL THE NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR THE FORMA-
TION OF SAID DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has recommended to the
City Council that a special improvement district be created for the purpose
of installing certain public improvements in the City; and
1*1EREAS, the City Council has received such recommendation and
desires to continue with the formation of such special improvement district.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS:
Section 1. That the recommendation of the Director of Public
R'orks is hereby received and accepted.
Section 2. That the improvements to be constructed are the following:
the installation of asphalt pavement, curb, gutter and sidewalk on streets
abutting properties in the district, and that such improvements are needed
in order to facilitate the use of said street, increase the safety for
persons using said street, decrease the required maintenance on said street,
and provide better lighting on such street.
Section 3. The location of the improvements to be made is as
follows:
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Street to be Improved Description of Portion to be Improved
Cherry Street From Pearl Street to Franklin Street
City Park Avenue From Elizabeth Street to Plum Street
Maple Street Unimproved portion at approximately
intersection of Fishback
Springfield Drive Taft Hill Road west two lots
Parker Street From Stover Street to approximately 50
feet west of west line of Smith Street
Hickory Street From College Avenue west one-half mile
Section 4. The City Engineer is hereby directed to prepare and
present to the Council the following:
A. Preliminary plans and specifications of the improvements proposed.
B. An estimate of the total cost of such improvements, includ-
ing the cost of constructing the same, engineering, legal and advertising
costs, interest during construction and until assessments are made by ordin-
ance against the properties benefited, and other incidental costs.
C. A map of the district to be assessed for the cost of the improvements.
Section S. The City Council hereby finds and determines that
the improvements propooed to be installed on all of the locations designated
under Section 3 above are substantially the same, and such improvements
are to be consolidated into one improvement district to be known as Consolidated
Street Improvement District No. 68 but each separate location as designated
in Section 3 above shall be considered as a separate area for the purpose
of remonstrance and assessment.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held
this 17th day of May, 1973. JQ
Niyor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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