CITY OF HOMER

City Manager/PWD

HOMER, ALASKA



ORDINANCE 04-20



AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF HOMER ACCELERATED WATER AND SEWER PROGRAM (HAWSP) FUNDS FOR OCEAN DRIVE LOOP SEWER.

WHEREAS, Ordinance 99-14(S)(A), adopted by the Council and placed on the October 5, 1999 Regular Election; and

WHEREAS, The Voters passed the two propositions put before them via Ordinance 99-14(S)(A) on October 5, 1999 with an effective date of October 26, 1999; and

WHEREAS, The propositions amended Homer City Code 9.16.010(b) to rededicate current unexpended sales tax revenues collected to water and sewer improvements and further eliminated the current termination date of the tax and rededicated the entire tax to water and sewer systems improvements after satisfaction of sewer treatment plant debt retirement obligations; and

WHEREAS, Resolution 03-137(S)(A), adopted by Council on January 26, 2004, Authorized the formation of the Ocean Drive Loop Sewer Assessment District at the 75% property owner share of Assessments; and

WHEREAS, Resolution 03-137(S)(A), authorized the City Manager to proceed with the preparation and construction of the Ocean Drive Loop Sewer Project; and

WHEREAS, The Fiscal Note attached to Resolution 03-137(S) was: Estimated project cost: $890,098.00. Property owner assessments at 75%: $667,573.50. The City's share will be funded from the Homer Accelerated Water and Sewer Program. Total assessment per parcel is $11,126.23; and

WHEREAS, Resolution 04-32, adopted by Council on April 12, 2004, Awarded the Contract for professional engineering services for, in part, the Ocean Drive Loop Sewer project; and

WHEREAS, The Fiscal Note attached to Resolution 04-32 was: Fiscal Note: Ocean Drive Loop Sewer 215-827, Design Cost $59,431 Design Budget $123,375 and % of Construction 6.6%; and

WHEREAS, The Final project numbers will not be known until project completion and any increases to the property owner assessments must follow the process and procedures of Homer City Code 17.04.







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Ordinance 04-20

City of Homer

NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Homer Ordains:

Section 1. That use of the HAWSP Funds is hereby authorized for the Ocean Drive Loop Sewer Project as follows:

Account No. Description Amount

Funding HAWSP estimated $890,098.00

Expenditure: Ocean Drive Loop Sewer estimated $890,098.00

Account Number 215-827

Section 2. This ordinance is a budget amendment only, is not of a permanent nature and is a non code ordinance.

PASSED AND ENACTED by the Homer City Council this ____ day of ___________, 2004

CITY OF HOMER

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ATTEST: JOHN FENSKE, MAYOR PRO TEMPORE

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MARY L. CALHOUN, CMC, CITY CLERK

Introduction:

Public Hearing:

Second Reading:

Effective Date:

Ayes:

Noes:

Abstain:

Absent:

Reviewed and approved as to form and content:

___________________________ Walt E. Wrede City Manager Gordon Tans, City Attorney

___________________________ Date Date

Fiscal Note: Fiscal information included in body of Ordinance. /mlc