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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 9108~t ~~.FL •. ~ - ---- ---~r ---- -- - - - --- - -~ ---_ - -------- - 1 I l ',~ ORDINANCE N®. 91os i An Ordinance approving and adopting the plans and specifications of the City Engineer for the improve- ment of 13th Avenue Vlest from Cha__mber~. to Arthur Streets by grading, inetall- ing drainage and concrete curbs and gutters and concrete or asphalt pave- ment. and concrete curbs and gutters and. concrete or asphalt pavement in the City of Eugene, Oregon, by grading, installing drainage ~ 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 2~+th day of February 19~i.g ,passed Ordinance No. for the improvement "of 13th Avenue West from Chambers to Arthur Streets by grading, installing drain- age and concrete curbs and gutters and concrete or asphalt pa.venent. curbs and gutters and_ concrete or asphalt iavement in the City of Eugene, by grading, installing drainage and. concrete f and said Ordinance was approved by 'the Mayor of the City on the day of February 25 , 19d~g ;and, WHEREAS, Section 3 of said Ordinance directs the City Engineer to make and prepare complete plans and specifications for the improvement of said 13th Avenue We ~~ t as specified in said Ordinance, and, WHEREAS, plans and specifications have 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 improvement of 13th Avenue Plest from Chambers to Arthur Streets by grading, installing drainage and. concrete curbs a.nd gutters and concrete or asphalt pavement 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 13 Avenue Wesdhall be improved in accordance therewith. 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 improve- ment of said 13 Avenue Ike s t as prescribed in and in conformity to said plans and specifications. 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 and 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 ---2-nth-------_day of------ Febru~_r~---------------------- 19~~--- -~~-~---------- ~axi--~~.__N?c1l-utt-------- =------------------- Mayor 2~Fth-------day of---------February------------------------ 19~g--- ----f $-~ ------Aen.~'~!- F-•--_B__e~.a_~el--~-----------City Recorder I