Resolutions-2017-095

RESOLUTION NO. 2017-093 Preliminary resolution pursuant to Section 384.42 of the Iowa Code covering the 2017 Original Town Urbanization Project WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable by the City Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa (the “City”) that the 2017 Original Town Urbanization Project (the “Project”) be constructed in the City in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 384 of the Code of Iowa, and a portion of the cost be assessed to the property benefited thereby; and WHEREAS, the City has arranged for engineering services for the Project with Hart-Frederick Consultants PC; NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the City Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, as follows: Section 1. The Project shall include pulverizing and grading of the existing asphalt street; storm sewer installation; construction of 5-foot wide sidewalks, 36-inch wide PCC curb and gutter, 5-inch thick hot mix asphalt street and PCC driveway approaches; installation of street lights; and undertaking associated incidental improvements. The Project shall be constructed on and along the following segments of streets in the City of Tiffin, Johnson County, Iowa: (1) College Street from its intersection with West Third Street on the north to a point situated 180 feet north of its intersection with Railroad Street on the south; (2) Railroad Street from a point situated 60 feet east of its intersection with College Street on the west to, and including, its intersection with Main Street on the east; (3) Grant Street from its intersection with West Second Street on the north to, and including, its intersection with Railroad Street on the south; (4) Main Street from its intersection with West Second Street on the north to, and including, its intersection with Railroad Street on the south; and (5) Summerhays Street from its intersection with West Second Street on the north to the termination of Summerhays Street on the south. It is considered that the property abutting the above-described segments of street to be improved will be specially benefitted by this improvement and should be specially assessed. Section 2. The Project Engineers are hereby ordered to prepare preliminary plans and specifications, an estimated total cost of the work and a plat and schedule and to file the same with the City Clerk. Section 3. The improvement shall be known as the “2017 Original Town Urbanization Project,” and shall be so referred to in all subsequent proceedings.