HomeMy Public PortalAboutR0328 R E S O L U T I O N NO. 328
WHEREAS, certain combined public sewers in City Blocks
5048 and 5049 constructed of brick varying in size from 28x42
inches to 24x36 inches are of inadequate capacity, and
WHEREAS, the use of land in said city blocks now or
formerly owned by I. E. Millstone can be facilitated by a
relocation of said sewers, and he is willing to relocate them at
his own expense by laying new sewers of the same capacity, and
WHEREAS, additional capacity is required for public use
whether or not said existing sewers are relocated and the
provision of additional capacity is a public purpose, and
WHEREAS, the lowest competitive bid for relocation and
replacement of said sewers, with alternative capacities, based on
plans and specifications heretofore approved by the District, show
the following comparison:
Required adequate capacity $ 45,667.21
Existing inadequate capacity 38,448.84
Cost of extra capacity $ 7,219.37
and
WHEREAS, said I. E. Millstone has offered to relocate
said sewers and to replace them with adequate public sewers if the
District will pay Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00), to apply to
such extra capacity required for public use, and
WHEREAS, the District is empowered by Section 3.020(7)
to accept said offer,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the construction of
adequate combined sewers in City Blocks 5048 and 5049 of the City
of St. Louis is necessary in the interest of the public health;
that such sewers shall consist of approximately 1,160 lineal feet
of reinforced concrete pipe varying in diameter from 36 to 54
inches, manholes and appurtenances; that the estimated probable
cost thereof is approximately Forty-five Thousand Seven Hundred
Dollars ($45,700.00); and that Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) of
the total cost of such improvement shall be paid for out of the
Improvement Fund of the District and the remainder of the total
cost shall be paid for by I. E. Millstone.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Executive Director be
and he hereby is authorized and directed to accept said offer of
I. E. Millstone and to enter into a formal written contract for
the construction of said public sewers at a cost to the District
of Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00). The foregoing Resolution was adopted on July 28, 1960.