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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 04-25-1921bMinutes of -0,U _omday npril :25th. 1921 The following resolution ordering the work on '.ain Street -as then introduced by Trustee Rich, seconded by Trustee Hickok: - 0. 131. ORD -E -DING T=-- ',YC-RZ Resolved, that whereas the Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi, did on the 5th. day of April. A.D.1921, pass its Resol- ution of Intention No. 31 to order the hereinafter described work to be done and improvement to be made in said City, which Resol- ution of Intention ..as duly and legally published as required by law as appears from the affidavit of pnblication in t"he LODI 3 TINEEI :rade by C.E.Perci7-1, no,.,,, on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City of Lodi; and 1- ("inutes of Arr. 25 cent. being _.,Kation Of ?8sJTo.131) =35, notices of t o passage or said Resolution of I tont- ion No. 31, headed "NOTIC3 0T i:d`R0V;''.� TZB-i"' ;sere duly and legally post- ed -long the line of said contemplated worms and imDrovez-antanal in front of all the property liable to be assessed therefore, and on each and every street and high,vay in the assessment district des- cribed in said Resolution of Intention, in time, form, manner and ri.:.:ber as required by law, after the passage of said Resolution of Intention , as aLDears from the affidavit of 2.3.1cClure, who person- ally posted the same, and who, upon the completion of the posting of said notices, filed said affidavit in the office of the said City Clerk, making oath that he completed the posting of said notices on the 7th. day of April A.D. 1521 ; and ,vi~,B.EAS, all protests or objections presented have been ilis- posed of in time, form and manner as required by law,. the Board of Trustees raving found that said protests were made by the oMers Of less than one-half of the area --of the property to be assessed for said improvements, and said board having now acquired juris- diction to order the proposed im-provement, it is hereby, - RESOLVED, that the rublie interest and convenience require the work herein described and the Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi hereby order the folloring work to be done and the improve- ment to be glade in said city, to wit: - That Main Street. In said City, from the south line of Lockeford Street to the north line of Locust Street, and from the south line of Locust Street to the north line of Elm Street, and from the south line of Elm Street to the north line of Pine Street, and from the south line of Pine Street to the north line of Oak Street, and from the south line of Oak Street to the north line of Walnut Street, and from the south line of Walnut Street to the north line of Lodi Avenue BE IMPROVED: (1) By grading all portions of said Main Street upon which work is to be done and improvement made. (2) By constructing hydraulic con- crete curb and gutter along the east side of the roadway of said Main Street. (3) By constructing a gutter fif. teen (15) inches wide along the west side of the roadway of said Main Street. having an hydraulic concrete foundation four (4) inches thick cov. ered by an asphaltic concrete wearing surface one and one-half (Ili) inches thick. (4) By paying the roadway of said ylain Street between the gutter lines with an asphaltic concrete pavement consisting of an asphaltic concrete wearing surface one and one-half (1%) laches thick laid on an asphal- tic concrete foundation three (3) inches thick. (5) By constructing a sidewalk on the sidewalk area along the west side of said Slain Street from the south line of Elm Street to the north line Pine Street, and from the south line of Pine Street to the north line of Oak Street, and from the south line of Oak Street to the north line of Walnut Street, consisting of an asphaltic concrete wearing surface one and one-half (15th) inches thick laid on the following foundation, to - wit; For a strip fifteen (15) Inches in width adjacent to the curb line said foundation shall be of hydraulic con- crete four (4) inches thick, and for the remainder of the sidewalk area tite foundation shall be of asphaltiz concrete three (3) inches thick. (6) By constructing an hydraulic concrete sidewalk four (4) inches in thickness on the sidewalk area along the east side of said Main Street as liereinbefore described; said sidewalk constructed in front of blocks Num- bered 25, 29 and 30 In said City of Lodi shall have a width of 5 feet: and said sidewalk constructed In front of blocks Numbered 26, 27 and 28 in said City of Lodi shall have a width of seven and one-half (74) feet. EXCEPTING, howe?or, from all of the hereinabove described work, such portion as is required by law to be kept In order or repair by Say person or company having railroad tracks thereon; and excepting also from all of the bereinabove described work, any of said work already done to the official grade. All of said work shall be done in accordance with the plans and spe- cifications heretofore adopted for do - jug said work and now, on file in the office of the City Clerk Excepting,howaver,_from all tae hereinbefore described work, such portion as is required by law to be kept in order and repair by any person or company having railroad tracks thereon; and excepting also fro= L11 the hereinbefore described work any of said work already done to the official grade. All of said work shall be done in accordance with the plans and spacifications heretofore adopted for doing said work and now on file in the office of the City Clerk, and where certain work proposed to be done on the respective streets, avenues and high- ways aforementioned, is described as being between wertain lines, it includes the doing of all such work upon the street intersect- ions and terminations between such lines, unless otherwise shown on the plans; providing, homraver, that any duplication in such descript- ion shall be ignored; and W? RLAS, said contemplated ,cork and improvement, in the opinion of the Board of Trustees, is of more than local or ordinary public benefit, said board 'hereby makes the expense of said work or improv- ement, chargeable upon a district, which district said Board here- by declares to be the district benefited by said work and improv- ement, and to be assessed to pay the cost and expenses thereof; which said district is bounded and described as follows: - Commencing at a point where the west line of Block 24 of the City of Lodi produced southerly intersects the north line of Lodi Avenue, and running thence northerly in a straight line to the northwest corner of Lot 1, in Block 22; running thence easterly to the northeast corner of Lot 2, In Block 30; running thence southerly to the southeast corner of Lot 7. in Block 29; thence southerly to the northeast corner of Lot 1, in Block 28; thence southerly to the southeast corner of Lot 12. in Block 26; thence southerly to the northeast corner of Lot 2. In Block 25; thence southerly to the southeast corner of Lot 7, In Block 25; thence westerly in a straight line to the point of begin- ning; all as said lots and blocks are shown on the official map or plat of said City of Lodi: - (Conti -ation of i'inutes of spr.25 being recitation of es.131) provided, nevertheless, that the streets, avenues and alleys situate within said district shall be -omitted from any assessment made or levied for paying the costs and expenses of the above ment- ioned work and ir.provement, the said streets, avenues and alleys belonging to said city, and being in use for the performance of a public function, to wit, in use as public streets, avenues and alleys. tnd it is further ordered and notice is hereby given, that serial bonds to represent unpaid assessments, and bear interest at the rate of seven per cent(7 ) per annum, will be issued hereunder in the manner provided by the Improvement Act of 1915, and Acts Amezldatory thereto, the last installment of which bonds shall mature nine years from the 2nd. day of July, next succeeding nine months from their date. The City Clerk is hereby directed to post a notice of said work, together with plans and specifications therefore, conspic- uously for five days on or near the council chamber door, inviting sealed proposals or bids for doing the work ordered. He is also directed to'publish three times a notice inviting such proposals and referring to the specifications posted or on file, in the LODI SE-NITINEL, a tri -weekly newspaper published and circulated in said City of Lo -i, and hereby designated for the purpose, said paper being the official newspaper of the said City of Lodi. The foregoing resolution No.131 was thereupon adopted by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes, Trustees, Rich, Hickok, Grose, Hale and I.ontgomery. Noes, Trustees, loon. Absent, Trustees, None. This being the date set by motion and stated in advertisement published for the receivig of bids for mater pipe, valves, fittings and hydrants, the Board proceeded to open and canvass the bids received; proposals from the following named companies were found to be in proper order and accompanied by the required deposit:- - j Pacific -Fire Extin6raisher Co., '-Water Jorks Supply Co., U.S.Cst Iron ilipe d Foundry Co., Wm. P. Horn Co., Kennedy Valve Mfg., Co. Crane Company American Machinery Co., Sacramento Pipe 'works San Francisco Steel Products Co., Central Foundry Company American Cast Iron Pipe Company. Owing to the technical nature of the matters involved, it was decided to postpone action on the above proposals to a later date such date being set at 1.30 P.Y. on April 26-1921 John Thomas Guilfoyle appeared before the board and applied for pe=�-,ission on behalf of Lodi Post of the American Legion to hold an exhibition of fire -works at Laarence Park. Decision in this matter was postponed to Apr.26th. in order to consult with the fire chief. The a»pl;cation of the Lcdi Lumber Company for permission to run a -spur track to its sheds on Lockeford and Mair_ Streets from the Valley Springs branch of the Southern Pacific Company was granted, it being shorn that the entire length of the spur Toaid be on property of the rail -road company and of the petit- ioner; permission to be conditional on the company accepting the insertion of the following clause in the letter grpnting such - permiasion to - - _: e _ ,�, fir_._-.. �� .,-_u -.-._;, _=a G. G-' _.._ su. a.nu _i en -r--- At �.._.C. - At the order of the board, the clerk was instructed to have the premises at the S.N.Corner of Locheford Street and Pleasant Avenue inspected by the Fire Chief as complaint had been filed that the partly destroyed building thereon is a menace to ptblic safety.