RESOLUTION NO

RESOLUTION NO. 6710

A RESOLUTION SETTING OUT THE FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, AND ORDERING THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS OF STREET, CURB, AND GUTTER REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE WORK, INCLUDING SEALING CRACKS AND MILL AND OVERLAY WORK, FOR WILLIAMSBSURG COURT AND WILLIAMSBURG PLACE AND OTHER NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE IMPROVEMENTS.

WHEREAS, the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, did on March 27, 2007 conduct the public hearing on the advisability of the following improvements:

STREET, CURB, AND GUTTER REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE WORK, INCLUDING SEALING CRACKS AND MILL AND OVERLAY WORK, FOR WILLIAMSBURG COURT AND WILLIAMSBURG PLACE AND OTHER NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE IMPROVEMENTS.

WHEREAS, notice of such hearing was duly published as required by law; and

WHEREAS, the Governing Body did on March 27, 2007 find and determine, and does hereby find and determine, in accordance with K.S.A. 12-6a01 et seq., all as hereinafter set forth;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:

SECTION I. That the Governing Body hereby finds, and finally determines, that it is advisable to make the following improvements:

a) General Nature of the Improvement:

(the “Improvements”).

b) Estimated or Probable Cost:

The estimated or probable cost of the improvements is $70,941.00 (to be increased at the pro-rata rate of 1 percent per month from and after the adoption date of this resolution authorizing the Improvements).

c) The boundaries of the improvement district to be assessed are described as set forth below and in Exhibit A attached hereto:

Tract 1 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RK)

COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2,” A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE N 89˚ 51’04” E, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 180.80 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING;

THENCE N 00˚ 08’56” W, 86.62 FEET; THENCE N 88˚05’26” E, 77.54 FEET; THENCE ON A CURVE TO THE RIGHT WITH A RADIUS OF 18.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 29.06 FEET; THENCE S 00˚08’56” E, 35.00 FEET; THENCE S 18˚31’38” W, 37.48 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE, 84.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.187 ACRE ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1137 Williamsburg Court, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 2 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RJ)

THENCE N 22˚22’09” E, 89.03 FEET; THENCE EASTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 56.86 FEET BEARING 85˚50’21” E AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 61.69 FEET; THENCE N 88˚05’26” E, 12.98 FEET; THENCE S 00˚08’56” E, 86.62 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE, 103.80 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 0.158 ACRE ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1133 Williamsburg Court, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 3 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RI)

BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2,” A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE N 00˚ 08’56” W ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 128.00 FEET; THENCE S 86˚08’02” E, 92.90 FEET; THENCE SOUTHERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 43.36 FEET BEARING S 25˚17’30” E AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 45.29 FEET; THENCE S 22˚22’09” W, 89.03 FEET, TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE, 77.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.273 ACRE ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1129 Williamsburg Court, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 4 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RH)

COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2,” A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE N 00˚ 08’56” W, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 128.00 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING;

THENCE CONTINUING N 00˚08’56” W, ALONG SAID WEST LINE, 91.50 FEET; THENCE N 89˚51’04” E, 59.00 FEET; THENCE S 37˚48’58” E, 83.25 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 36.43 FEET BEARING S 28˚01’30” W AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 37.53 FEET; THENCE N 86˚08’02” W, 92.90 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.193 ACRE ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1125 Williamsburg Court, Lawrence, Kansas

Tract 5 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RG)

THENCE CONTINUING N 89˚51’04” E, 111.80 FEET; THENCE S 00˚08’56” E, 72.10 FEET; THENCE WESTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 61.24 FEET BEARING N 84˚20’13” W AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 67.54 FEET; THENCE N 37˚48’58” W, 83.25 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.123 ACRE ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1121 Williamsburg Court, Lawrence, Kansas

Tract 6 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RF)

COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2,” A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE N 00˚ 08’56” W ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 219.50 FEET; THENCE N 89˚51’04” E, 170.89 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING;

THENCE CONTINUING N 89˚51’04” E, 106.00 FEET; THENCE S 00˚08’56” E, 74.00 FEET; THENCE ON A CURVE TO THE RIGHT WITH A RADIUS OF 18.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 29.06 FEET; THENCE N 88˚41’32” W, 69.22 FEET; THENCE N 51˚58’50’ W, 15.66 FEET; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 10.78 FEET BEARING N 33˚53’58” W AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 10.81 FEET; THENCE N 00˚08’58” W, 72.10 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.218 ACRE ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1117 Williamsburg Court, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 7 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RE)

BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2,” A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 75.90 FEET; THENCE N 18˚49’30” W, 37.48 FEET; THENCE N 0˚08’56 W, 64.50 FEET; THENCE N 89˚51’04” E, 83.73 FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE S 02˚32’09” E, ALONG SAID EAST LINE, 100.09 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.192 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1128 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 8 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RD)

COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2”, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE N 02˚32’09” W, ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 100.09 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING;

THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, 83.73 FEET; THENCE N 00˚08’56”W, 80.00 FEET; THENCE, N 89˚51’04” E, 80.39 FEET TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE S 02˚32’09” E, ALONG SAID EAST LINE, 80.07 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.151 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1124 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 9 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RV)

COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2”, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE S 02˚32’09” E, ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 169.09 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING;

THENCE CONTINUING S 02˚32’09” E, ALONG SAID EAST LINE, 80.00 FEET; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, 80.39 FEET; THENCE N 00˚08’56”W, 66.77 FEET; THENCE, NORTHERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A RADIUS OF 93.00 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 13.20 FEET; THENCE N 89˚51’04” E, 78.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.145 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1120 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 10 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RU)

THENCE CONTINUING S 02˚32’09” E, ALONG THE EAST LINE, 90.00 FEET; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, 78.00 FEET; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 50.03 FEET BEARING N 23˚53’07” W AND A RADIUS OF 93.00 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 50.65 FEET; THENCE N 64˚47’35” E, 104.19 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.138 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1116 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 11 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RS)

BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2”, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE S 02˚32’09” E, ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 79.09 FEET; THENCE S 64˚47’35” W, 104.19 FEET; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 39.09 FEET BEARING N 51˚37’08”W AND A RADIUS OF 93.00 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 39.38 FEET; THENCE N 01˚30’04” E, 99.16 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE S 89˚59’56” E, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, 118.82 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.290 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1112 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 12 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RQ)

COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2”, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE S 89˚59’56” E, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 172.00 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING;

THENCE CONTINUING S 89˚59’56” E, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, 88.00 FEET; THENCE S 01˚30’04” W, 99.16 FEET; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 49.79 FEET BEARING N 79˚16’35” W AND A RADIUS OF 93.00 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 50.40 FEET; THENCE N 80˚58’28” W, 36.94 FEET; THENCE N 00˚00’04” E, 84.07 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.179 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1108 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 13 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RN)

THENCE S 89˚59’56” E, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE, 103.00 FEET; THENCE S 00˚00’04” W, 84.07 FEET; THENCE N 80˚58’28” W, 6.90 FEET; THENCE WESTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 63.82 FEET BEARING N 82˚27’36”W AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 71.17 FEET; THENCE N 23˚48’28” W, 81.55 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.142 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1104 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 14 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RM)

BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2”, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE S 89˚59’56” E, ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 69.00 FEET; THENCE S 23˚48’28” E, 81.55 FEET; THENCE SOUTHERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 54.73 FEET BEARING S 13˚46’32”W AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 58.95 FEET; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, 88.56 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE N 00˚08’56” W, ALONG SAID WEST LINE, 128.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.254 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1101 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 15 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RP)

COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 17, BLOCK 7, IN “AN AMENDED PLAT OF QUAIL RUN NO. 2”, A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS; THENCE S 00˚08’56” E, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 17, 128.00 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING;

THENCE N 89˚51’04” E, 88.56 FEET; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 24.16 FEET BEARING S 39˚55’29”E AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 24.47 FEET; THENCE S 20˚28’32” W, 68.17 FEET; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, 80.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 17; THENCE N 00˚08’56” W, ALONG SAID WEST LINE, 82.37 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.175 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1105 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 16 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RR)

THENCE N 20˚28’32” E, 68.17 FEET; THENCE EASTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 64.34 FEET BEARING N 78˚01’33” E AND A RADIUS OF 44.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 71.92 FEET; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE RIGHT WITH A RADIUS OF 18.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 5.84 FEET; THENCE S 00˚08’56” E, 81.38 FEET; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, 90.80 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.112 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1109 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

Tract 17 (Douglas County Plate No. U15785RT)

THENCE N 00˚08’56” W, 81.38 FEET; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE RIGHT WITH A CHORD LENGTH OF 11.25 FEET BEARING N 67˚30’00” E AND A RADIUS OF 18.50 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 11.43 FEET; THENCE N 85˚11’51”E, 29.75 FEET; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY, ON A CURVE TO THE RIGHT WITH A RADIUS OF 61.00 FEET, AN ARC LENGTH OF 100.77 FEET; THENCE S 00˚08’56” E, 27.27 FEET; THENCE S 89˚51’04” W, 106.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; CONTAINING 0.195 ACRE, ALL IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS.

Said property also known as 1113 Williamsburg Place, Lawrence, Kansas.

d) The method of assessment shall be:

One hundred percent (100%) of the cost of the improvements shall be assessed to the improvement district and zero percent (0%) of the cost of the improvements shall be paid by the City-at-large.

e) The apportionment of costs shall be:

Pursuant to K.S.A. 12-6a08, all tracts within the benefit district shall be assessed an equal share of the costs of the improvements.

f) Pursuant to K.S.A. 12-692, the governing body may exempt, in whole or in part, certain property from special assessments made to pay the costs of acquiring land necessary for the construction of the improvements, the owner or owners or predecessors in title to which have dedicated or conveyed property necessary for the improvements. It is the intent of the governing body to require properties that have not dedicated the necessary property for the improvements to bear the cost of acquiring such property.

SECTION II. The Improvement is hereby authorized and ordered to be made in accordance with the findings of the governing body upon the advisability of the improvement.

SECTION III. The City may adopt an ordinance establishing the maximum amount of special assessments prior to the construction of the improvement, all as provided by K.S.A. 12-6a09, as amended.

SECTION IV. The City expects to make capital expenditures in the estimated maximum principal amount of $70,941.00 on and after the date of adoption of this Resolution in connection with the Improvements, (to be increased at the pro-rata rate of 1 percent per month from and after the adoption date of this resolution authorizing the Improvements).

SECTION V. The improvement shall not be commenced if, within 20 days after publication of this resolution, written protest signed by both 51% or more of the resident owners of record of property within the improvement district and the owners of record of more than half of the total area of said district are filed with the City Clerk.

SECTION VI. The City Clerk shall file a certified copy of this Resolution with the Register of Deeds of Douglas County, Kansas.

SECTION VII. This resolution shall be come effective upon its passage and publication once in the official city newspaper.

ADOPTED and passed this 27^th day of March, 2007.

PASSED:

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Mike Amyx, Mayor

ATTEST:

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Frank S. Reeb, City Clerk

Approved as to form and legality:

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Toni Wheeler Date

Director of Legal Services

Legal description approved by:

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Charles F. Soules, P.E. Date

Director of Public Works

Exhibit A