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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 9309•..,. 22 oRDarA~~'cE r~ro . 9309 An Ordinance adopting the plans and specifications of the City Engineer for tkie oonstruc-` tion of a sanitary sewer on Emerald Street from Tvrentysixth Avenue to Tvrentyeighth Avenue in the City of El.~.gene; Oregon, directing the City Recorder to advertise for bids for the construc- tion of said sevrer in accordance T~rith such plans and specifications, acid notifying property owners when and where the bids therefor will b e opened and cons idered .. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the said City of Eugene, on the 18th day of April, 199, passed Ordinance No . 9308 for the cons traction of said sewer in'the street described and set forth in the title of this Ordinance, and said Ordinance eras approved by the Ddayor of the City of Eugene on the 19th day of April, 19I~9; and WHEREAS, Section 3 of said Ordinance directed the City Engineer to make p]_ans and speci.- fications for the construction of said sewer as specified in s aid Ordinance, and to file the same with the City Recorder, and WHEREAS, in accordance with such instructions the Cit~T Engineer has prepardd said plans and specifications and file the same with the City Recorder of said City of. Eugene on the day of April, 1Q49, and the Common Council of the City of Eugene having examined and approved the same; THE CITY ~OF EUGEr1E DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOt~tS: Section 1. That the plans and specifications of the City Engineer for the construction of a s anitary s ewer on Emerald Street frg~m Tvrentysixth to Twentyeighth Avenue in the City of Eugene, and doing such work as may be necessary to completely construct the sane, are in all thi~igs approved and adopted and the said -.sewer shall be constructed in accordance therewith. Section 2; That the City Recorder be , and 'pis is hereby, instructed to g ive notice to contractors and property owners as provided in Sections 52, 53, ~~t, 55, 56, ~6B and 57 of the Charter of the City of Eugene, inviting bids f or t he, .constructiol of said s evrers as prescribed in and in conformity to said plans and specifications . Section 3. That the Common Council declared that the said c onstruction and the whole there- of shall be let as one contract and the City Recorder is directed to state in the notice to contractors and property. owrners that said crntract will be let in one contract, and to also state therein the tir:e and place when and wherebids for the construction of said sevrerw ill be opened and considered by the Cor~mon Council, and that at such time and place property owners may f~1e remonstrances against letting said contract. Section 1G. That the party whose bid is accepted for said construction 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 vrork thereon shall be commenced within ten days after the letting of said contract, and s hall b e completed within s ixth da.gs:= thereaf~t~r, un~.ess an extension of the time therefor be granted b y the Common Council. That 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 Public Works Committee of the City, in an'amount equal 1 1 1 ~8~~ 1 1 1 to eig~nty per cent of his contract price, as security for the f aithful and satisfactory ful- fullment of his contract. Section 5. That each party bidding for said construe tion shall a ccompany his bid ~ri th a certified check or cash in an amount equal t o five p.er cent of the amount of his bid, as ev- idence of good faith, and said check, or the proceeds thereof, or said money shall be retained bar the City until a written contract is finally made, and fully esecuted and the bond furnished and' delivered, all to be done within ten days after the avrard of said contract. Section 6. 11~HEREAS, the construction_,-eontemplated..iand -provided for by this Ordinance is a nece::ssary construction. and the sewer systems to be improved is in such condition that its immediate improvement is e esential to its safety, it is, therefore, declared that an emergency exists and that it is necessar~r for the ir,.mediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety; that tha_s ®rdinance take effect at one, and i t is ordered that this act shall take effect immediately upon its p2:ssage by the Council by the Council and approval by the ~a,jor . Passed by the Common Council this 18th day of April, 199• /s/ ~~enry F. Beistel City corder App roved by the Mayor this J_9th day of April, 1949• /s/ V. E. Johnson lt4a;~o r