HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979 Ordinance No. 014BY AUTHORITY
COUNCIL BILL NO. 19
INTRODUCED AS A BILL BY COUNCIL MEMBER Smith •
ORDINANCE NO. /Lf-SERIES OP 1979
AN ORDINANCE CREATING PAVING DISTRICT NO. 26 IN THE CITY OP
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, ORDERING THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION
OF STREET PAVING, CURB AND GUTTER ANO SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS:
PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN PAYMENT FOR SAID IMPROVE-
MENTS: AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY AND
COUNTY OF DENVER AND THE CITY OP SHERIDAN CONCERNING THE CON-
STRUCTION WORK: AND SETTING FORTH OTHER DETAILS IN CONNECTION WITH
THE DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the .City Council of Englewood, Colorado,
pursuant to the Charter and the Municipal Code of · the City, and
the Laws of the State of Colorado, hereby finds and determines
that there exists a necessity for the creation of Paving District
No. 26, in the City, and the construction and installation therein
of street paving, curb and gutter and sidewalk improvements as
described herein: and
' • WHEREAS, as ordered by the City Council, the Director
of Public Works has prepared and filed plans, specifications, maps
and estimates of coat for the proposed improvements1 and
WHEREAS, Notice of a public hearing concerning the
creation of the District and the construction and installation of
the improvements therein has been published once a week for three
consecutive weeks in the Englewood Herald-Sentinel, a newspaper of
general circulation in the City, and in addition, a not ice has
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been mailed, postage prepaid, to each known owner of real property
within the proposed District: and
WHEREAS, at the time and .place set forth in the notice,
the City Council met in open session for the purpose of hearing
any objections or protests that might be made against the proposed
district or the improvements to be constructed or installed:
and
WHEREAS, no protests or object ions were presented or
filed:
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I'. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
Sect ion 1. Creation of the District. That a special
improvement district for the construct ion, installation or im-
provement of the improvements hereinafter described, is hereby
created and established in accordance with the Charter and the
Municipal Code of the City, and the Laws of the State of Colorado,
and shall be known and designated as "Paving District No. 26".
All proceedings heretofore taken and adopted in connect ion with
the District are hereby ratified, approved and confirmed.
Section 2. Engineering Plans and Specifications. That
the engineer's reports, together with all of the details, specifi-
cations, ·estimates, maps and schedules thereto attached or ap-
pended, including the engineering information ·furnished by the
City and County of Denver, are hereby approved and adopted.
Sect ion 3. District Boundary. The extent of the
District to be assessed for the cost of the improvements and the
area to be included within the boundary of the District, shall be
all the real property specially benefited, and fronting or abutt-
ing on South Zuni Street between the termini hereafter described,
including the real property within one-half (1/2) block of South
Zuni Street. Adjustment for the assessment of costs will be made
for irregular and odd-shaped lots and parcels of property.
Section 4. Description of Improvements. The kind
of improvements and the extent of South Zuni Street on which such
improvements shall be constructed or installed shall be as follows:
( a ) North sect ion -South z u n i st re et fr om West
Yale Avenue to West Dartmouth Avenue.
Necessary grading and excavation, paving
with S" asphaltic concrete base course and
2" asphaltic concrete surface approx-
imately 44 feet in width, concrete walks,·
curb and gutter where not already in-
stalled: together with appurtenances and
incidentals -0n the east one-half of South
Zuni Street, from the north side of West
Yale Avenue to the north side of West
Dartmouth Avenue.
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.. I'. The west one-half of South Zuni Street,
between West Yale Avenue and West Dart-
mouth Avenue, which is located within the
city limits of the City and County of
Denver, will be improved by the City and
County of Denver at the same time, but
the improvements to the west half of the
street, and the cost thereof, will not be
included in this District. It is antic-
ipated that the City of Englewood will
enter into an agreement with the City and
County of Denver, who will in turn enter
into an agreement with the Colorado
Department of Highways, relating to the
advertisement of construct ion bids,
the awar.d of the construct ion contract,
and certain other matters relating to the
construction of the project. This section
is receiving partial funding through the
Urban Systems Federal Aid Program.
(b) South Section -South Zuni Street from West
Dartmouth Avenue to West Floyd Avenue.
Necessary grading and excavation, paving
with e• compacted gravel base course and
3~ asphalt ic concrete surface approx-
imately 4 4 feet in width, concrete
walks, curb and gutter where not already
installed1 together with appurtenances and
incidentals on the east one-half of South
Zuni Street, from the south side of
West Dartmouth Avenue to the south side of
West Floyd Avenue.
The west one-half of South Zuni Street,
between West Dartmouth Avenue and West
Floyd Avenue, which is located within the
city limits of the City of Sheridan, will
be improved by the City of Sheridan
at the same time, but the improvements to
the vest half of the street, and the costs
thereof, will not be included in this
District. It is----ailticipated that the City
of Englewood and the City of Sheridan
will enter into an agreement relating to
the advertisement of construction bids,
the award of the construct ion contract,
and certain other matters relating to the
construction of the project.
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Sect ion 5. Improvements Authorized. The construct ion
or installation of the street paving, curb and gutter and sidewalk
improvements in and for the District, as shown by the plans,
specifications and maps thereof, approved by the City Council of
the City, is hereby authorized and ordered, the material to be
used in the construction of said improvements to be in accordance
with such maps, plans and specifications.
Section 6. Assessment of Costs. The probable total
coat of the improvements to be constructed or installed is
$149,300; it is proposed that the City of Englewood will pay
approximately $50,0001 the remainder of the cost will be assessed
against the property within the district and specially benefited
by the construction and installation of the improvements. The
approximate share of the total cost to be assessed per front foot
against any lot or tract of land fronting or abutting on said
improvements will be as more particularly set forth in the resolu-
tion passed and adopted on February s, 1979, and which is incor-·
porated herein by specific reference.
Sect ion 7. Payment of Assessments. The assessments
will be due .. and payable without demand within thirty ( 30) days . .
from and after the final publication of the Ordinance assessing
the whole coat of said · improvements against the real property
in the District. In the event any owner of real estate shall
fail to pay the whole of such assessment against his or her
property within said thirty (30) days, then the whole cost of the
improvements so assessed against such property shall be payable in
ten ( 1 O) equal annual installments of principal. The first of ·
such installments of principal shall be due and payale at such time
as will be determined in the assessing ordinance and the remainder
of said installments shall be due and payable successively o~ the
same day in each year thereaft~r, until all are paid in full. The
rate of interest to be paid on unpaid and deferred installments
will be established by ordinance to be adopted by the City Council
at a later date.
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Section 8. Special Improvement Bonds. By virtue of and
pursuant to said laws and the Charter and the Municipal Code of
the City, local improvement bonds of the City shall be issued for
the purpoae of paying for the local improvements described in this
Ordinance, in an amount not to exceed the cost and expenses of
•aid improvements, including engineering, legal and incidental
expense•, as provided by law. The bonds shall be issued based
upon estimates approved by the City Council, and as authorized by
an Ordinance to be passed by the City Council at a later date.
The maximum rate of interest on special improvement bonds for
Paving District No. 26, shall not exceed nine (9) per cent per
annum. The bond• and the interest thereon shall be payable out ~f
special assessments to be levied against the real property in-
cluded within the District and specially benefited by the im-
provements to be constructed or installed.
Section 9. Agreement with the City and County of Denver
and the City of Sheridan •• The City is authorized to enter into an
Agreement with the City and County of Denver, and the City of
Sheridan concerning the construction of the project, the award of
the construction contract and certain other matters concerning the
project.. The City Council. of the City hereby . authorizes the Mayor
of the City to execute the agreement on and in behalf of the City
Council and the City, and the Director of Finance, ex-officio City
Clerk-Treasurer, to attest the same.
Section 10. General Benefits. The City Council hereby
f inda and determines that the improvements proposed to be con-
structed and installed will confer a special benefit upon the
property within the District and a general benefit upon the
City as a whole.
Section 11. Severability. That ·if any one or more
sections or parts of this Ordinance shall be adjudged unenforce-
able or invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or inval-
idate the remaining provisions of this Ordinance, it being the
intention that the various provisions hereof are severable.
Section 12. Hearing. In accordance with Section
• 40 of the City Charter, the City Council shall hold a public
hearing on this ordinance, before final passage, at 7:30 P.M. on
Monday, April 2, 1979.
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I'" • Section 13. Publication and Effective Date. This
Ordinance, after its final passage, shall be numbered and record-
ed, and the adoption and publication shall be authenticated by the
signature of the Mayor and the Director of Finance, ex-officio
City Clerk-Treasurer, and by the Certificate of Publication. This
ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after publica-
tion following final passage.
INTRODUCED AND READ This 19th day of March, 1979.
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ATTEST:
FINALLY PASSED AND ADOPTED This 2nd day of April,
1979.
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ATTEST:
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