2011-14BILL N0.2011-14
TRANSITORY ORDINANCE NO. 18.75
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT PURSUANT TO RICHFIELD CITY CHARTER
SECTION 8.04
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Background; findings.
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 on City
owned property located at the Water Treatment Plant (6221 Portland Avenue South).
1.03. The capital improvement project consists of rehabilitation of the Water plant
Clarifiers/Baffles and the Chain Room Piping/Pumps.
1.04. The estimated construction cost of the capital improvement, including design and
engineering costs, is $1,480,000.
1.05. A public hearing was held on June 14, 2011 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 Project be approved.
Sec. 2. Approval; effective date.
2.01. The Project is approved, and planning, design and construction of the 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 Project; nor does it vest any rights in the Project to any individual or
entity. The City Council reserves the right to abandon the Project or to modify elements of
the Project, if the Council deems abandonment or modification to be in the public interest.
2.03. This ordinance is effective 30 days after its publication.
Adopted this 14t" day of June, 2011
Debbie Goettel, Mayor
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City of Richfield
(Official Publication)
RESOLUTION NO.10518
RESOLUTION APPROVING
SUMMARY PUBLICATION OF A
TRANSITORY ORDINANCE
APPROVING A CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT FORTHE
PLANNING, DESIGN AND
REHABILITATION OF THE WATER
PLANT CLARIFIERS/BAFFLES AND
THE CHAIN ROOM PIPING/PUMPS
PURSUAINTTO RICHFIELD CITY
CHARTER SECTION 8.04
WHEREAS, the City has adopted the
above referenced ordinance to the Rich-
field City Code; and
WHEREAS, the verbatim text of the
amendment is cumbersome, and the ex-
pense of publication of the complete text
is not justified.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
by the City Council of the City of Richfield
that the following summary is hereby ap-
proved for official publication:
SUMMARY PUBLICATION
BILL N0.2011 -14
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
FORTHE PLANNING, DESIGN AND
REHABILITATION OFTHE LOGAN
AVENUE WATER TOWER PURSUANT
TO RICHFIELD CITY CHARTER
SECTION 8.04
This summary of the ordinance is pub-
lished pursuant to Section 3.12 of the
Richfield City Charter.
The ordinance authorizes a capital im-
provement project for the planning, de-
sign, and rehabilitation of the Water Plant
Clarifiers/Baffles and the Chain Room
Piping/Pumps. The estimated construc-
tion cost of the capital improvement, in-
cluding design and engineering costs, is
$1,480,000.00.
Copies of the ordinance are available for
public inspection in the Public Works De-
partment during normal business hours
or upon request by calling Robert Hint-
gen, Utilities Superintendent at 612-861-
9165.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota this 14th day of
June, 2011.
Debbie Goettel, Mayor
ATTEST:
Nancy Gibbs, City Clerk
23, 2011) D2-Resolution10518