Council Bill No.         R 38-99           

declaring the necessity for the construction of a water main along the west and north sides of the Gregory Heights Subdivision; stating the nature of and the estimated cost of the project; providing for payment for the improvement; providing for compliance with the prevailing wage law; and setting a public hearing.

SECTION 1.  The City Council deems the construction of a 16-inch water main along the west and north sides of the Gregory Heights Subdivision, in accordance with Water and Light Department water main plans and specifications necessary to the welfare and improvement of the City.

SECTION 2.  The estimated cost of this improvement is $ 132,650.

SECTION 3.  Payment for this improvement shall be made from the Water and Electric Fund using funds appropriated in Capital Improvement Project No. 71.

SECTION 4.  The contract for the improvement shall provide that not less than the prevailing hourly rate of wages, as found by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations of Missouri, shall be paid to all workmen performing work under the contract.  The contractor's bond shall guarantee the faithful performance of the prevailing hourly wage clause in the contract.

SECTION 5.  This resolution shall be published in a daily newspaper of general circulation in the City of Columbia for seven (7) consecutive insertions, and a public hearing in respect to this improvement will be held in the Council Chamber of the Daniel Boone Building, 701 E. Broadway, Columbia, Missouri, at 7:00 p.m. on March 15, 1999.