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~~~, <br />1. <br />i <br />';I <br />ORDINANCE NO. 8711 <br />,~ <br />An Ordinance approving and adopting the plans and specifications of the City Engineer for the improve- <br />mentof Washington Street from the North line of Twenty-second Avenue <br />to the South line of Twenty-third Avenue,~by grading and graveling the <br />same. <br />in the City of Eugene, Oregon, by directing the City Recorder to <br />advertise for bids for the construction of said improvement in accordance with such plans and specifica- <br />tions, and notifying property owners when and where the bids therefor will be opened and considered. <br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the said City of Eugene, on the 26th day of <br />January 1942 ,passed Ordinance No. 8710 for the improvement 'of . ' <br />~Jashington street from the North line of Twenty-second Avenue <br />to the South line of Twenty-third Avenue. <br />I in the City of Eugene, by grading and graveling the same and said Ordinance <br />was approved by the Mayor of the City on the day of January , 1942 ;and, <br />WI-IEREAS, Section 3 of said Ordinance directs the City Engineer to make and prepare complete plans <br />'I, and specifications for the improvement of said as specified in said Ordinance, and, <br />WIiEREAS, plans and specifications have been so prepared. by the City: Engineer and have been examined <br />by the members of the Common Council of the City and found to be satisfactory <br />THE CITY OF EUGENE bOES-ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:. <br />,; <br />Section 1. That the plans and specifications of the City Engineer for the improvement of <br />Washington Street from the North line of Twenty-second Avenue to <br />the South line of Twenty-third Avenue. <br />,, <br />rading and gaveling <br />in the City of Eugene, by/j~~,~6~i,~ the same and doing such other work as may be necessary to completely im- <br />Ij prove the same are in alll things approved and adopted, and the said Street shall be improved in <br />accordance therewith. <br />,a <br />~; Section 2. That the City Recorder is instructed to give notice to contractors and property owners, <br />' as provided in Section 53, 54 and 55-B, of the Charter of the City of Eugene, inviting bids for the improve- <br />,) ment of said Street as prescribed in and in conformity to said .plans and specifications. <br />~I <br />~~I~ Section 3. That the Common Council declares that the said improvement and the whole thereof shall <br />'~ be let as one contract, and the City Recorder is directed to state in the notice to contractors and property <br />owners that said improvement will be let in one contract, and to also state therein the time and place when <br />and where bids for the construction of said improvement will be opened and considered by the Common <br />Council, and, that at such time and place property owners may file remonstrances against letting said con- <br />' tract. <br />i~ <br />'~~ Section 4. That the party whose bid is accepted for said improvement shall sign a contract for said <br />work within ten days from the time of the receipt by him of the notification of the acceptance of his <br />bid, and the work thereon shall be commenced within ten days after the letting of said contract, and shall <br />!~~ be completed within sixty days thereafter, unless an extension of the time therefor be granted by the Com- <br />~~~ mon Council. The party whose bid is accepted shall also execute and deliver to the city a good and sufficient <br />bond, with one or more sureties to be approved by the Finance Committee of the City, <br />(~i in an amount equal to eighty per cent of his contract price, as security for the faithful and satisfactory ful- <br />!~ fillment of his contract. <br />~'I Section 5. That each party bidding for said improvement shall accompany his bid with a certified <br />i! check or cash in an amount equal to five per cent of the amount of his bid, as evidence of good faith, and <br />',~i said check, or the proceeds thereof, or said money shall be retained by the City until a written contract is <br />~, finally made, and fully executed and the bond furnished and delivered, all to be done within ten days after <br />the award of said contract. <br />i <br />~~~ Section 6. WHEREAS, the improvement contemplated and provided for by this ordinance, is a necessary <br />~I improvement, and the streets to be improved are in such condition that their immediate improvement is <br />,j essential to their safety, it is, therefore, declared that an emergency exists and that it is necessary for the <br />~i immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, that this ordinance take effect at once, and <br />"I it is ordered that this act shall take effect immediately upon its passage by the Council and approval by <br />~j the Mayor. <br />i~ ~ ~ - <br />Approved by the Mayor this Passed by the Common Council this <br />1 <br />~` ---27th------day of--------January---------=----=-----.19~C4~ January---------------------------, 19~c42 <br />----26t~j,.-----day of---------------------- <br />I <br />_____-_-___~s/__ELISI-i~_.LARGE------------------------- Mayor --------ls~__JO>ICI_-1''_S~IrDaS-------------------City Recorder <br />', pro-tem <br />I <br />