A RESOLUTION DIRECTING AND ORDERING A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ADVISABILITY OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS ALONG BAUER BROOK COURT WEST OF NORTH FOLKS ROAD, INCLUDING GRAVITY LINES WITHIN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY, OR UTILITY EASEMENT, AND RELATED AND ATTENDANT IMPROVEMENTS, PROPERTY ACQUISITION AND OTHER NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE IMPROVEMENTS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:
Section 1. That a public hearing shall be held by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, on the advisability of the following improvement:
THE CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS ALONG BAUER BROOK COURT WEST OF NORTH FOLKS ROAD, INCLUDING GRAVITY LINES WITHIN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY OR UTILITY EASEMENT, AND RELATED AND ATTENDANT IMPROVEMENTS, PROPERTY ACQUISITION AND OTHER NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE IMPROVEMENTS.
Section 2. Said hearing shall be held on the 16th day of September, 2008, in the City Commission meeting room, City Hall, 6 East 6th Street, Lawrence, Kansas, at 6:35 p.m. or thereafter as provided by K.S.A. 12-6a01 et seq.
Section 3. The City Clerk shall publish the following notice of such public hearing in the official city newspaper, at least two times, one week apart, and with the final publication at least three days before the hearing.
Notice is hereby given that the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, will meet for the purpose of holding a public hearing as provided by K.S.A. 12-6a01 et seq. in the City Commission meeting room, City Hall, 6 East 6th Street, Lawrence, Kansas on the 16th day of September, 2008, at 6:35 p.m. or thereafter as provided by K.S.A. 12-6a01 et seq. to consider the advisability of the following proposed improvement, to-wit:
(a) The general nature of the proposed improvement (the “Improvements”):
THE CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS ALONG BAUER BROOK COURT WEST OF NORTH FOLKS ROAD, INCLUDING GRAVITY LINES WITHIN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY OR UTILITY EASEMENT, AND RELATED AND ATTENDANT IMPROVEMENTS, PROPERTY ACQUISITION AND OTHER NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE IMPROVEMENTS.
(b) The proposed improvement district shall consist of those tracts of land legally described as follows (the “Improvement District”):
BLOCK 1, LOT 1, BAUER BROOK ESTATES, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 2B, BAUER BROOK ESTATES, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 2A, BAUER BROOK ESTATES, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 3B, BAUER BROOK ESTATES, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 3A, BAUER BROOK ESTATES, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 1A, BAUER BROOK ESTATES NO. 4, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 1B, BAUER BROOK ESTATES NO. 4, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 5B, BAUER BROOK ESTATES, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 5A, BAUER BROOK ESTATES, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 1, BAUER BROOK ESTATES NO. 5, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 2, BAUER BROOK ESTATES NO. 5, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 1, BAUER BROOK ESTATES NO. 2, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
BLOCK 1, LOT 1, BAUER BROOK ESTATES NO. 3, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.
(c) The estimated or probable cost of the Improvements is $236,177.00, plus costs of issuance and plus costs of interest on any temporary financing. Said estimated cost as herein set forth is hereby increased at the pro-rata rate of 1 percent per month from and after the adoption date of the resolution.
(d) The method of assessment:
Costs of the Improvements shall be assessed equally per lot against all lots within the Improvement District.
(e) The apportionment of costs shall be:
One hundred percent (100%) of the cost of the Improvements shall be assessed to the Improvement District and zero percent (0%) of the cost of the Improvements shall be paid by the City-at-large.
The hearing may be adjourned from time to time and until the Governing Body shall have made findings by resolution as to the advisability of the improvement, the nature of the improvement, the estimated cost, the boundaries of the improvement district, the method of assessment and the apportionment of cost between the improvement district and the city-at-large, all as finally determined by the Governing Body.
Section 4. This resolution shall become effective upon its adoption by the Governing Body.
ADOPTED by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, this ____ day of _____, 2008.
PASSED:
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Michael Dever, Mayor
ATTEST:
Frank S. Reeb, City Clerk Date
Approved as to form and legality:
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Toni Wheeler Date
Director of Legal Services
Legal description approved by:
Charles F. Soules, P.E. Date
Director of Public Works