2006-15
BILL NO. 2006-15
TRANSITORY ORDINANCE NO. 18.42
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A BACKWASH
RECLAIM TANK PURSUANT TO RICHFIELD CITY CHARTER
SECTION 8.04
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Backqround; findinqs.
1.01. Section 8.04 of the Richfield City Charter requires that any capital improvement on City-
owned property that has an estimated cost exceeding $500,000.00 or expenditures for design or
engineering costs exceeding $75,000.00 must be approved by ordinance after a public hearing.
1.02. It is proposed that the City Council approve a capital improvement project for the
Installation of a Backwash Reclaim Tank at the Municipal Water Treatment Plant.
1.03. The capital improvement project consists of the installation of a Backwash Reclaim Tank
and related improvements.
1.04. The estimated construction cost of the capital improvement is in excess of $500,000. The
estimated cost is $1,100,000.00. The estimated cost of design and engineering costs is
$172,645.00.
1.05. A public hearing was held on October 10th, 2006 after due notice as required by Section
8.05 of the Richfield City Charter.
1.06. The Council finds and determines that it is in the best interests of the City and its
inhabitants that the Backwash Reclaim Tank Project be approved.
Sec. 2. Approval: effective date.
2.01. The Backwash Reclaim Tank Project is approved, and this project may proceed
according to the procedures required by law.
2.02. The purpose of this Ordinance is to comply with the requirements of Section 8.04 of the
Richfield City Charter. This Ordinance shall not be construed to require that the City proceed
with the Backwash Reclaim Tank Project; nor does it vest any rights in Backwash Reclaim Tank
Project to any individual or entity. This Ordinance shall not be construed to pre-approve any
contracts for the design or construction of the Backwash Reclaim Tank Project, and the City
Council specifically reserves to itself the authority to approve any such contracts. The City
Council reserves the right to abandon the Backwash Reclaim Tank Project or to modify
elements of the Backwash Reclaim Tank Project, if the Council deems abandonment or
modification to be in the public interest.
2.03. This ordinance is effective 30 days following its publication.
Adopted by the City of Richfield this 10th day of October, 2 06.
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Martin J. Kirsc
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Nancy Gibbs, ifY Clerk
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