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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-063-06/06/1974-ACCEPTING A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS REGARDING THE INITIATION OF A SPECIAL I M RESOLUTION 74-63 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ACCEPT- ING A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS REGARDING THE INITIATION OF A SPECIAL IMPROVE- MENT DISTRICT, STATING THE NEED FOR, THE NATURE OF, AND THE LOCATION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE, DESCRIBING THE AREA TO BE ASSESSED FOR THE SAME, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE AND PRESENT TO THE CITY COUNCIL THE NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR THE FORMATION 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 improve- ments in the City, and WHEREAS , the City Council has received such recommenda- tion 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 Works is hereby received and accepted Section 2 That the improvements to be constructed are the following the installation of sidewalks along Shields Street from Prospect south to Swallow Drive on the west side of the street and from Prospect south to Drake Road on the east side of the street, and that such improvements are needed in order to provide pedestrian access along said street Section 3 The location of the improvements to be made is as follows on Shields Street from Prospect south to w Swallow Drive on the west side of the street and from Prospect south to Drake Road on the ease side of the street Section 4 The City Engineer is hereby directed to prepare and present to the Council the following A Preliminary plans and specifications of the improve- ments proposed B An estimate of the total cost of such improvements, including the cost of constructing the same, engineering, legal and advertising costs, interest during construction and until assessments are made by ordinance against the properties benefited, and other incidental costs C A map of the district to be assessed for the cost of the improvements Section 5 r Said improvement district shall be known as Sidewalk Improvement District No Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 6th day of June, 1964 or ATTEST Cit Cler -2- NOTICE TO THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY TO BE ASSESSED IN SIDE- WALK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO 5 AND TO ALL INTER- ESTED PERSONS OF THE KINDS OF IMPROVEMENTS PROPOSED, THE NUMBER OF INSTALLMENTS , AND THE TIME IN WHICH THE COST OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS WILL BE PAYABLE, THE RATE OF INTEREST TO BE PAID ON UNPAID AND DEFERRED INSTALLMENTS, THE EXTENT OF THE DISTRICT TO BE IMPROVED, THE PROBABLE COST AND THE MAXIMUM COST TO BE ASSESSED, THE TIME WHEN THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER ORDERING BY ORDINANCE THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS AND HEAR COMPLAINTS AND OBJECTIONS, AND THAT A MAP OF THE DISTRICT AND DETAILS CONCERN- ING THE SAME ARE ON FILE AND CAN BE SEEN IN THE CITY CLERK 'S OFFICE Public notice is hereby given to persons interested and to owners of property to be assessed in Sidewalk Improvement District No 5 that the kind of improvements proposed for said district is the installation of sidewalks on Shields Street, and that the cost of said improvements as assessed will be payable in ten equal annual installments and that the rate of interest to be paid on unpaid and deferred installments will be six percent (6%) per annum and that the extent of the district to be improved is as follows Shields Street from Prospect South to Drake Road on the East side and from Prospect South to Swallow Drive on the West side, and that the probable cost of said improvements as shown by the total estimate of the City Engineer is $209,928 12 , exclusive of the cost of collection, legal, advertising, engineering, financing, interest and other incidentals and that to said cost will be added an amount equal to seventeen percent (17%) of such cost to cover the expense of collection, legal and advertising, engineering, financing, interest during construction, and other incidentals and that assess- ments for the cost of such improvements within the district will be made as follows upon all of the lots and lands abutting the portion of Shields Street to be improved in proportion as the frontage of each lot or tract of land is to the frontage of all lots and lands so improved, and that the maximum cost to be assessed, exclusive of the cost of collection, legal and advertising, engineering, financing, interest during construction, and other incidentals , is as follows $5 45 per front foot, and that on the 18th day of July, 1974, at the hour of 5 30 o'clock P M , or as soon thereafter as the matter may come on for hearing in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, Fort Collins, Colorado, is the date that the City Council will consider the ordering by ordinance of the proposed improvements and hear all complaints and objections that may be made and filed in writing by the owners of any property to be assessed or persons interested generally All complaints or objections should be made in writing and filed in the office of the City Clerk in the City Hall before said date, and That a map of the district and estimates of cost, -2- schedules showing the approximate amount per front foot to be assessed upon the several lots or parcels of land within the district and all proceedings of the City Council in the premises are on file and can be seen and examined in the City Clerk' s office during business hours at any time before said hearing Dated at Fort Collins, Colorado, this 6th day of June, A D 1974 City Clerk (Note to be published once a week for two successive weeks (three weeks) , the first publication to be at least thirty days and no more than sixty days before the date of hearing, and to be mailed to the last known address of each owner of property to be assessed in the district as shown by the real property assessment rolls of the County) -3-