ADMINISTRATION - Jean M. Keely, City Engineer
Title
DECLARE ADEQUACY OF PETITION AND ORDER PREPARATION OF FEASIBILITY REPORT FOR LEVER STREET IMPROVEMENTS FROM 125TH AVENUE NORTH TO 132ND AVENUE ALIGNMENT, INCLUDING THE INTERSECTION OF 125th AVENUE AND LEVER STREET, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 17-07
Background
On March 6, 2017, signatures were received on a petition for Lever Street improvements from 125th Avenue north to 132nd Avenue alignment. The petition is signed by owners of 63% of the frontage on Lever Street north of 125th Avenue.
The improvements to be included in the proposed Lever Street project are sanitary sewer, water main, storm sewer, and street from 125th Avenue north to the 132nd Avenue alignment, including intersection improvements at Lever Street and 125th Avenue.
If approved, this resolution accepts the petition and orders preparation of a feasibility report.
Recommendation
By motion, approve the Resolution.
Body
WHEREAS, the City Council has received a petition dated March 6, 2017 requesting the construction of sanitary sewer, water main, storm sewer, and street in Lever Street NE north of 125th Avenue along with intersection improvements at Lever Street NE and 125th Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the property owners have asked for improvements to be built in 2017; and
WHEREAS, the petition is hereby declared to be signed by the required percentage of owners of property affected thereby.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Blaine that the proposed improvements are hereby referred to the City Engineer to provide the Council with a Feasibility Report and to advise the Council in a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improvements are necessary, cost-effective, and feasible, and the estimated cost of the improvements as recommended.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 16th day of March, 2017.