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<br />_ ORDINANCE N0. 8664
<br />An Ordinance approving and adopting the plans and specifications of the
<br />City Engineer for the improvement of constructing a sewer extending South from
<br />Cheshire Street in the alley between Lincoln and Lawrence Streets, and serving the
<br />hereinafter described property in the City of Eugene, Oregon, by directing the ~ity~
<br />Recorder to 'advertise for bids for the construction of said improvement in accordance
<br />with such plans and specifications, and notifying property owners t~~hen and where
<br />the bids the ref ar will be opened and considered.
<br />~'~HEREAS, the Common Council of the said City of Eugene, on the 9th day of
<br />December 1940 passed Ordinance No. 86fi3 for the improvement of the following
<br />described property, to-wit:
<br />Beginning 66 feet North and 54 feet 4'Jest of the Northeast corner
<br />of Block 1, Sheltons Addition to Eugene, Lane County, Oregon; run
<br />thence North 103 feet, thence ~`dest 53 feet, thence South 103 feet,
<br />thence East 53 feet to the place of beginning in the North side of
<br />Clark Street,
<br />in the City of Eugene,, by constructing a sewer to serve the same, and said
<br />was approved by the l~iayor of the City on the day of December 9, 1940., and
<br />ordinance
<br />WF~F.EAS,~Section 3 of said Ordinance directs the City Engineer to make and ~
<br />prepare complete plans and specifications for the improvement of said property
<br />as specified in said Ordinance, and '
<br />VdHEREAS, plans and specifications have been so prepared by the City Engineer
<br />and have been examined by the members of the Common Council of the City and found
<br />to be satisfactory:
<br />THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLO?~VS:
<br />Section 1. That the plans and specifics ions of the City Engineer for the
<br />improvement of the above described property in the City of Eugene, by constructing
<br />a sewer and doing such other wo rk as may be necessary to completely improve the
<br />same are in all things approved and adopted, and the said property shall be improved
<br />in accordance therewith.
<br />Section 2. That the City Recorder is instructed to give notice to .~
<br />contractors and property owners, as provided in Section 53, 54 and 55-B, of the
<br />Charter of the City of Eugene, inviting bids for the improvement of said property
<br />as prescribed in and in conformity to said plans and specifications.
<br />Section 3. That the Common Council declares that the said improvement and ~
<br />the whole thereof shall be let as one contract, and the City Recorder is directed
<br />to state in the notice to contractors and property owners that said improvement will
<br />be let in one contract, and to also s-fate therein the time and place when and where
<br />bids for the construction of said improvement will be opened and considered by the
<br />Common Council, and, that at such time and place property owners may file
<br />remonstrances against letting said contract.
<br />Section 4. That the party whose bid is accepted for said improvement shall
<br />sign a contract for said vaork within ten days from the time of the receipt by
<br />him of the notification of the acceptance of his bid and the work the neon shall be
<br />commenced within ten days after the letting of said contract, and shall be
<br />completed within sixty days thereafter, unless an extension of the time therefo r
<br />be granted by the Common Council. The party whose bid is accepted shall also
<br />execute and deliver to the city a good and sufficient bond, with one or more suretie
<br />to be approved by the sewer committee of the city, in an amount equal to eighty
<br />per cent of his contract price, as security for the faithful and satisfactory
<br />fulfillment of his contract.
<br />Section 5. That each party bidding for said improvement shall accompany his
<br />bid with a certified check or cash in an amount equal to five per cent of the amount
<br />~of his bid, as evidence of good faith, and said check, or the proceeds thereof, ~
<br />or said money shall be retained by the City until a written contract is finally made,
<br />',and fully executed and the bond furnished and delivered, all to be done within ten
<br />'ways after the award of said contract.
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<br />~~ Section 6. ?t,1FiEREAS, the improvement contemplated and provided for by this i
<br />iordinance, is a necessary improvement, and the streets to be improved are in such ~
<br />condition that their immediate improvement is essential to their safety, it is,
<br />therefore, declared that an emergency exists and that it is necessary for the
<br />(immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, that this ordinance
<br />,take effect at once, and it is ordered that this act shall take effect immediately
<br />upon its passage by the Council and approval by the Nsayor.
<br />Approved by the Mayor this Passed by the Comiraon Council this
<br />9th day of December, 1940 9th day of December, 1940
<br />/s/ Elisha Large, ~S'ayor /s/ C. M. Bryan, City Recorder '
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