HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 9067.~
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ORDINANCE NO. 90b7
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An Ordinance approving and adopting the plans and specifications of the City Engineer for the ~
~', ~ construction of a sanitary sewer on the South side of Twenty-fourth Avenue
from the alley between Iti1cl~lillan Street and Ulive Street to Olive Street, thence
!~ on the ~nlest side of Olive Street from Twenty-fourth Avenue to Twenty-third
Avenue.
in the City of Eugene, Oregon, by directing the City Recorder to
advertise for bids for the construction of said improvement in accordance with such plans and specifica-
tions, and notifying property owners when and where the bids therefor will be opened and considered.
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the said City of Eugene, on the ll~th day of
October 19fL 47 ,passed Ordinance No. for the~,~ construe tion
of a sanitary sewer on the South side of 1^wenty-fourth Avenue from the alley
between NIoIVlillan Street arxi Olive Street to Olive Street, thence on the West
side of Olive Street from Twenty-fourth Avenue to T'went y--third Avenue .
in the City of Eugene, by and said Ordinance
vas approved by the Mayor of the City on the day of , 192 ;and,
WHEREAS, Section 3 of said Ordinance directs the City Engineer to make and prepare complete plans
and specifications for the 1~~~tXof said sanitary sewer as specified in said Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, plans and s~e°cl~catuions ~1ave been so prepared by the City Engineer and have been examined
by the members of the Common Council of the City and found to be satisfactory.:
THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS
Section 1. That the plans and specifications of the City Engineer for the i~o~
construction of a sanitary sewer on t he :3caut}~ side of Twenty-fourth Avenue from
the alley between Nic~$illan Street and Olive Street to Olive Street, thence on
the ~nTest side of Olive Street from Twenty-fourth Avenue to Twenty-third Avenue.
in the City of Eugene, by paving the same and doing such other work as may be necessary to completely im-
prove the same are in all things approved and adopted, and the said sewer shall be
accordance therewith. constructed
Section 2. That the City Recorder is instructed to give notice to contractors and property owners,
as provided in Section 53, 54 and 55-B, of the Charter of the City of Eugene, inviting bids for the
;t of said sewer as prescribed in and in conformity to said plans and specifications.
construction
Section 3. That the Common Council declares that the said improvement and the whole thereof shall
be let as one contract, and the City Recorder is directed to state in the notice to contractors and property
owners that said improvement will be let in one contract, and to also state therein the time and place when
and where bids for the construction of said improvement will be opened and considered by the Common
Council, and, that at such time and place property owners may file remonstrances against letting said con-
tract.
Section 4. That the party whose bid is accepted for said improvement shall sign a contract for said
work within ten days from the time of the receipt by him of the notification of the acceptance of his
bid, and the work thereon shall be commenced within ten days after the letting of said contract, and shall
be completed within sixty days thereafter, unless an extension of the time therefor be granted by the Com-
mon Council. The party whose bid is accepted shall also execute and deliver to the city a good aY1d sufficient
bond, with one or more sureties to be approved by the Committee of the City,
in an amount equal to eighty per cent of his contract price, as security for the faithful and satisfactory ful-
fillment of his contract.
Section 5. That each party bidding for said improvement shall accompany his bid with a certified
check or cash in an amount equal to five per cent of the amount of his bid, as evidence of good faith, and
said check, or the proceeds thereof, or said money shall be retained by the City until a written contract is
finally made, and fully executed and the bond furnished and delivered, all to be done within ten days after
the award of said contract.
Section 6. WHEREAS, the improvement contemplated and provided for by this ordinance, is a necessary
improvement, and the streets to be improved are in such condition that their immediate improvement is
essential to their safety, it is, therefore, declared that an emergency exists and that it is necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, that this ordinance take effect at once, and
it is ordered that this act shall take effect immediately upon its passage by the Council and approval by
the Mayor.
Approved by the Mayor this Passed by the Common Council this
-------15th----day of----October--------------------------- 19~--~7 -------~th----day of-------------~ctober
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~s~ Earl L; McNutt s .Hen F. Beistel
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