Ordinance No.            17405              Council Bill No.            B 270-02           

determining that it is in the public interest to construct water mains located in and serving Stonecrest, Plat 4; approving and adopting plans and specifications; determining that the work shall be done by Fred W. and Cheryl Overton; providing for payment of the extra cost for constructing 8-inch and 12-inch water mains rather than 6-inch and 8-inch water mains; and fixing the time when this ordinance shall become effective.

    WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a resolution on August 5, 2002, declaring the necessity of constructing an 8-inch and 12-inch water main located in and serving Stonecrest, Plat 4 and setting a public hearing on this project; and

    WHEREAS, the resolution was published in a daily newspaper of general circulation in the city; and

    WHEREAS, the City Council has held a public hearing on construction of the water main.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:

    SECTION 1.  The Council finds that the construction of about 165 feet of 8inch and 720 feet of 12-inch water main pipes and accessory valves and fittings located in and serving Stonecrest, Plat 4 is necessary for the welfare and improvement of the City and that it is in the public interest that such improvement be made.

    SECTION 2.  The plans and specifications for this improvement, as prepared by the Director of the Water and Light Department and filed in the office of the City Clerk, are hereby approved and made a part of this ordinance by reference.

    SECTION 3.  The construction of the improvement shall be done by Fred W. and Cheryl Overton.

    SECTION 4.  The Director of Finance is authorized to pay Fred W. and Cheryl Overton $ 9,071.70 for installing an 8-inch and a 12-inch water main serving Stonecrest, Plat 4.  This amount is the differential cost of installing an 8-inch and a 12-inch water main above the cost of installing a 6-inch and 8-inch water main.

    SECTION 5.  This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage.

    PASSED this 19th day of August, 2002.