HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-358.docAUGUST 26, 2003 03 - 358 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE: INITIAL RESOLUTION - CONCRETE PAVING & SIDEWALK –
FOSTER HEIGHTS
INITIATED BY: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
BE IT RESOLVED BY the Comm on Council of the City of Oshkosh as follows:
1. The Common Council hereby declares its intention to exercise its power under
Section 66.0703 of the Wisconsin Statutes to levy special assessments upon property
within the following described areas for ben efits conferred upon such property by
improving the following named streets, said public improvement to include the following:
Concrete Paving & Sidewalk:
FOSTER HEIGHTS – Lots 1 - 24 (24 lots)
Foster Street from Knapp Street west approximately 680 feet; Bismarck Avenue cul -
de - sac located east of Guenther Street at the end of the existing Bismarck Street.
2. The total amount assessed against such district shall not exceed the total cost of
the improvements and the amount assessed against any parcel sh all not be greater than
the benefits accrued thereto from said improvements.
3. The assessments against any parcel may be paid according to the provisions of
Section 25 - 83 thru 25 - 89 of the Oshkosh Municipal Code.
4. The Board of Public Works is direct ed to prepare a report consisting of:
(a) Preliminary or final plans and specifications for said improvements.
(b) An estimate of the entire cost of the proposed work or improvements.
(c) An estimate as to each parcel of property within the assessment
d istrict of:
(1) The assessment of benefits to be levied for each
improvement.
(2) The damages to be awarded for property taken or
damages by each improvement.
(3) The net amount of benefits over damages or the net amount of
damages over benefits for each improvement.
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Upon completion of such report, the Board of Public Works is directed to file a copy
thereof in the City Clerk's Office for public inspection.
5. Upon rec eiving the report of the Board of Public Works, the City Clerk is directed
to give notice of a public hearing on such reports as specified in Section 66.0703(7) of the
Wisconsin Statutes. The hearing shall be held before the Common Council in the Council
Chambers in the City Hall at a time set by the Clerk in accordance with Section 66.0703(7)
of the Wisconsin Statutes.
6. The Board of Public Works and the proper City officials shall do all things
necessary so as to complete the installation of utilities in said streets prior to the
improvements, if necessary.
7. The installation of said street improvements shall be accomplished according to
the provisions of Section 25 - 3 thru 25 - 11 of the Oshkosh Municipal Code.