CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA
City Manager
ORDINANCE 06-02
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF
HOMER ACCELERATED WATER AND SEWER PROGRAM (HAWSP) FUNDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $98,000.00 FOR CONSTRUCTING AN ALTERNATIVE ACCESS TO
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE (PRV) STATIONS AT MID HILL AND HILLTOP STATIONS.
WHEREAS, The City Council adopted Ordinance 02-47 on November 25, 2002, Accepting and
Appropriating a State Department of Environmental Conservation Grant in the Amount of
$1,572,000.00 and Appropriating a Match of $673,714.00 from the Homer Accelerated Water and
Sewer Program for a One Million Gallon Storage Reservoir; and
WHEREAS, The tank was constructed in 2003 at a cost of approximately $1.5 million; and
WHEREAS, In 2005 the City initiated the second phase of the project, which was the design of
transmission main improvements or Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) Station Replacements; and
WHEREAS, The PRV Station Replacement Project was awarded by the City Council via
Resolution 05-94(S), adopted on September 26, 2005, for the Replacement of Homer Hill Top and
Mid Hill PRV Stations to the Firm of Twin Peaks Construction, Inc. of Anchor Point, Alaska in an
Amount not to Exceed $654,069.00; and
WHEREAS, The access improvements were not awarded based on the cost, $250,000.00; and
WHEREAS, Public Works and Twin Peaks have reevaluated the access improvements and
recommend an alternative that is estimated to cost $98,000.00; and
WHEREAS, The PRV Station alternative access consists of an eight foot wide trail and simple
timber stairway.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Homer Ordains:
Section 1. That use of the HAWSP Funds is hereby authorized for the construction of the Homer
Hill Top and Mid Hill PRV Station alternative access:
Account No. Description Amount
Funding Source. HAWSP $98,000.00
Page Two
Ordinance 06-02
Expenditure: Replacement of Homer Hill Top and Mid Hill PRV Stations
215-814 Alternative Access $98,000.00
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 Homer City Council this _______ day of ______________, 2006
CITY OF HOMER
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JAMES C. HORNADAY, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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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
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Date Date
Fiscal Note: Included in body of Ordinance.