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BILL NO. 2
ORDINANCE NO. 2224
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL IDAHO, CREATING LOCAL
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 98-2 FOR CALDWELL IDAHO, FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE CURBS, GUTTERS, DRIVE APPROACHES, AND
SIDEWALKS, PROVIDING FOR THE LEVYING OF ASSESSMENTS UPON THE
PROPERTY TO BE BENEFITTED BY SUCH IMPROVEMENTS AND FOR THE BASIS OF
MAKING SAID ASSESSMENTS; SETTING FORTH THE PROPERTIES TO BE
INCLUDED IN SAID DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR MAKING THE ASSESSMENT
ROLL, AUTHORIZING THE PUBLICATION OF A CALL FOR CONSTRUCTION BIDS.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CALDWELL, IDAHO:
Section 1: There is hereby created, a local improvement district
in the City of Caldwell, Idaho, to be called Local Improvement
District No. 98 -2, for Curb and Sidewalk Improvements; the
boundaries of the real property included herein are in accordance
with the resolution of intention, which was heretofore and hereby
is adopted, ratified and approved; and the boundaries of said
district and the real property included therein, all within the
City of Caldwell, are described as follows: to wit:
At various locations lying within the
boundaries of the City of Caldwell as more
particularly described in the list for L.I.D.
98 -2 on file in the office of the City
Engineer.
Section 2: The property shall be assessed for construction costs
not paid by the City, said amount is estimated to be $300,000.00
provided, however, said costs shall not exceed the actual cost of
constructing the right -of -way improvements together with expenses
set forth in Section 3. The City will pay 25% of each property
owner's final assessment.
Section 3: Each lot and parcel of land shall be separately
assessed for said debt or cost and expense by a front foot and /or
square foot method of measurement in proportion to the benefits
derived to such property by said improvements or utility services
which are optional with each land owner and which shall be assessed
in proportion to the cost of providing said improvements,
sufficient to cover the total cost and expenses of the work. The
cost and expenses to be assessed as herein provided shall include
the contract price of the improvements, engineering, legal fees,
and clerical services, advertising, cost of inspection, cost of
collecting assessments, and interest upon warrants, if issued.
Section 4: The City Engineer is hereby directed to make an
assessment roil according to the provisions of Idaho Code, Section
50 -1712.
Section 5: Notice of advertisement for bids for construction of
said improvements shall be published in three consecutive issues of
the Idaho Press Tribune, the official newspaper of said City, which
notice shall state the time, place and hour where and until when
the City Engineer will receive sealed proposals which will be
opened and publicly read, shall contain a general description of
the kind and amount of work to be done, the materials to be
furnished, as nearly accurate as practicable, using such general
terms as to admit of the wide latitude for competition, and shall
state that the plans and specifications for said improvement work
are on file in the office of the City Engineer where they may be
examined or obtained. The notice shall also state that bidder
shall accompany his bid with a certified check or bid bond in
compliance with Idaho Code Section 50 -341 in the amount of five
percent (5 %) of his bid and in case the contract for such work is
awarded to such bidder, and he fails or refuses to enter into the
contract and give the bond required, such monies shall be forfeited
to the City and shall be placed in the local improvement fund for
such district. Said notice shall provide that the City reserves
the right to reject and all bids, to waive informalities, or to
accept the proposal of the lowest responsible bidder; and that no
bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for the opening of
bids.
Section 6: Should the court having jurisdiction declare any part
of this Ordinance invalid, unauthorized or unconstitutional or in
conflict with any other part of this Ordinance, then such decision
shall affect only the part declared to be unconstitutional,
unauthorized or invalid, and shall not affect any other part
whatsoever of this Ordinance. The Mayor and City Council of the
City of Caldwell, Idaho, declare that it would have passed this
Ordinance, and each part hereof, irrespective of parts declared
invalid, unauthorized or unconstitutional.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, IDAHO, THIS 20th DAY
OF January 1998.
PASSED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, IDAHO, THIS 20 DAY OF
January 1998.
Garret anco as, ayor
ATTEST:
BY:
Betty J eller, City Clerk