RESOLUTION NO. 7034

 

A   RESOLUTION    OF   THE    CITY   OF   LAWRENCE,    KANSAS,    ORDERING    THE IMPROVEMENT   AND  AUTHORIZING   THE   ISSUANCE   OF  GENERAL   OBLIGATION BONDS FOR CERTAIN MAIN TRAFFICWAY IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO STREET CONSTRUCTION, CURBING, GUTTERING,  PAVING, ACQUIRING RIGHT-OF-WAY    AND     EASEMENTS,     SIDEWALK     AND     PEDESTRIAN      PATH CONSTRUCTION,                   DRAINAGE     IMPROVEMENT,      INSTALLATION     OF     TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES- INCLUDING SIGNS, SIGNALS, CABINETS, CONTROLLERS  AND RELATED    EQUIPMENT,    AND    ALL    RELATED     DESIGN,    ENGINEERING     AND INSPECTION WORK.

 

 

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

 

SECTION I.  The Governing Body hereby finds that the following designated streets, or portions thereof, have been designated a major or main Trafficway within the City of Lawrence, Kansas, pursuant to K.S.A.

12-685 (Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, Section 17-501 et seq.), and amendments thereto:

 

6th Street / HWY 40, from Folks Road to West City Limits

23rd Street / KS HWY 10, from Iowa Street to Ousdahl Road

 

 

 

SECTION II.   The  Governing   Body  hereby  authorizes   the  construction   of  certain  main  trafficway improvements  on the streets and intersections as set forth in Section 1, including, but not limited to street construction, curbing, guttering, paving, acquiring right-of-way and easements, drainage improvements, sidewalk  and pedestrian path construction,  installation of traffic control devices - including signs, signals, cabinets, controllers  and related equipment, and all related design, engineering  and inspection  work and

authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds pursuant to K.S.A. 12-685 et seq. to pay the costs

thereof.

 

SECTION Ill.  The estimated cost for these improvements  on the streets and intersections  described  in Section   1,  is  $325,000   plus  costs  of  issuance  and  interest  on  any  temporary   financing   for  said improvements.   The cost of the improvements shall be paid from all lawful sources including the issuance

of General Obligation Bonds pursuant to K.S.A. 12-685 et seq. and other lawful authority.

 

SECTION IV.  The City expects to design, construct and to make capital expenditures  on and after the date of adoption of this resolution in connection with the improvements  set forth in this resolution, and the City intends to reimburse  itself for such expenditures with the proceeds  of the bonds and/or notes in the maximum   principal  amount  of  $325,000  plus  costs  of  issuance  and  plus  costs  of  interest  on  any temporary financing.

 

ADOPTED  by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas on this 23rd day of July, 2013.

 

                                                                                              APPROVED                             

 

 

                                                                                              _____________________________

                                                                                              Michael Dever, Mayor

ATTEST:

 

 

_____________________________

Jonathan M. Douglass, City Clerk

 

 

 

Approved as to form and legality

 

 

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Toni Wheeler                            Date

City Attorney