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MEMORANDUM Date: December 20,1995 From: Les Lyle, City Engineer To: Hearings Official SUBJECT: ALLEY PAVING BETWEEN GARDEN AVENUE AND FRANKLIN BOULEVARD FROM WALNUT STREET TO VILLARD STREET (CONTRACT #95-05) (JOB #3187) BACKGROUND This project was initiated by a petition poll, letters} from property owners within the LID supporting the improvement who will bear 51 percent of the assessable cost. Based on the petition pall letters}, the City Engineer initiated the project, as provided for in the Eugene Code 1.1608}, on December 17',1993 and the City Council formed the LID on April 10, 1995. The project has been completed, and final assessment costs have been calculated. P RoJ ECT The project included construction of a 14-foot wide concrete alley and storm drainage facilities. ASSESSMENT Under City of Eugene assessment policy, 92.55 percent of the improvement costs will be distributed to the abutting property owners with the balance f nanced by the City. Below are the final unit assessable costs. Alley Paving $24.521front foot Alley Paving $ .211sq. foot Cost to city: $5,495.83 The assessable unit costs listed below are based on the low bids received prior to construction and were quoted to property owners at the LID hearing following the bid opening: Alley Paving $25.521front foot Alley Paving $ .211sq. foot Rainer Schmid, 2050 Garden tax lot 17-03-33-32-00400} Assessment amount $2,399.50} has voiced concern regarding the transition paving costs ~2-3 foot width} being included in the final assessment. Typically, alley improvements within an existing setting require adjustment of the surrounding improvements ~generafly parking lots and driveways} to match with the final grade