HomeMy WebLinkAbout29. 18-432 JULY 24, 2018 AUGUST 15, 2018 18-399 18-432 ORDINANCE
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PURPOSE: APPROVE CLOSURE OF 9TH STREET ROAD (WEST 9TH AVENUE)
FROM LINDEN OAKS DRIVE TO THE PROPOSED PAUL'S
PLACE (STAFF RECOMMENDS WAIVING THE RULES AND
ADOPTING ON FIRST READING)
INITIATED BY: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
A GENERAL ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OSHKOSH AUTHORIZING A VARIANCE
TO SECTION 25-23 OF THE OSHKOSH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO STREETS
TO REMAIN OPEN TO TRAFFIC DURING THE COURSE OF EXCAVATION WORK.
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh Municipal Code Section 25-23 requires a
passageway of not less than ten(10)feet in the travelled portion of the street to remain open
on various streets within the City of Oshkosh, including 91h Street Road; and
WHEREAS, Excel has requested a variance from the terms of section 25-23 for the
purposes of providing a safe work area and reducing congestion to facilitate the connection
of the proposed Pickart Estates Subdivision to the sanitary sewer main in 91h Street Road;
and
WHEREAS, the timing of the closure is anticipated for a period not to exceed two (2)
consecutive weeks with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2018, to end no later than
August 31, 2018.
NOW, THEREFORE the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh do ordain as
follows:
SECTION 1. That, Excel is hereby granted a variance from the provisions of Section
25-23 of the City of Oshkosh Municipal Code to close 91h Street Road for purposes of
providing a safe work area and reducing congestion as necessary to connect to sanitary
sewer utilties in 91h Street Road for a period not to exceed two (2) consecutive weeks subject
to the following conditions:
JULY 24, 2018 AUGUST 15, 2018 18-399 18-432 ORDINANCE
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A. Excel shall be permitted to close 911 Street Road pursuant to the terms and
conditions of this resolution.
S. Excel shall provide at least seven (7) day notice to the Department of Public
Works prior to any anticipated closure.
C. Excel shall provide all necessary and required signage for the closure of the
street and detour of traffic.
D. Excel shall work with the Department of Public Works to minimize the effects
of the street closure upon emergency services and the public.
E. The Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to approve such closure,
approve such closure with conditions or take such other action as may be
necessary and appropriate in consultation with the Police and Fire Chiefs of
the City of Oshkosh to protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, publication and placement of the appropriate temporary signage indicating the
closure.
SECTION 3. Publication Notice. Please take notice that the City of Oshkosh enacted
ordinance #18-432 APPROVE CLOSURE OF 9TH STREET ROAD (WEST 9TH AVENUE)
FROM LINDEN OAKS DRIVE TO THE PROPOSED PAUL'S PLACE (A GENERAL
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OSHKOSH TO APPROVE CLOSURE OF 9TH STREET
ROAD (WEST 9TH AVENUE) FROM LINDEN OAKS DRIVE TO THE PROPOSED
PAUL'S PLACE) on August 9, 2018. The ordinance allows temporary closure of 91h Street
Road, for purposes of providing a safe work area and reducing congestion to allow for
sanitary sewer connections to be made in 91h Street Road for a period not to exceed two (2)
consecutive weeks. Anticipated start date of August 1, 2018 to no later than August 31,
2018.
The full text of the ordinance may be obtained at the Office of the City Clerk, 215 Church
Avenue and through the City's website at www.ci.oshkosh.wi.us. Clerk's phone: 920-
236-5011.