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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2762 ORDINANCE 'No..:~--~'~ ~ - AN ORDINanCE amending Ordinance No. 2744 of the City of Bremerton, Washington, adopting a plan for the acquisition, construction and installa- tion of certain additions and improvements to and extensions of the combined water and sewerage system of the city; declaring the estimated cost thereof and providing for the payment of such cost; creatinE a Construction Fund and providin8 for the issuance of warrants a~ainst the same, and for the payment of certain monies therein; and declaring an emergency. WHEREAS, the existing combined water and sewerage system of the City of Bremerton, Washington (hereinafter call the "City") and particularly the sanitary sewage collection and disposal portion of such combined system, is in need of certain additions, improvements and extensions in order to properly supply the City, its inhabitants and people living in the vicinity thereof with proper and necessary sanitary sewage collection and disposal services; and WHEREAS, in order to pay part of the cost of acquirin~, constructing and installing such additions and improvements to and extensions of such combined system it is deemed necessary and advisabla~. that the City issue and sell its water and sewer revenue bonds in the principal amount of not to exceed $230,000; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. Ordinance No. 2744 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 2. The plans of additions and improvements to and extensions of the combined water and sewerage system of the Cit~ as more particularly set forth in Ordinances Nos. 2737, 2738, 2739 and 2740, all adopted on June 7, 1967, and Project Nos. P2-66-S, P8-66-S, P1-66-S, Pll-66-S and P7-66-S, and Ordinances adopting the same, are hereby in all respects accepted and adopted. The actual plans of additions, improvements to and extensions of such combined system as set forth in said ordinances are hereby referred to and by such reference made a part of this ordinance as though fully set forth herein. Section 3. The estimated cost of acquirin~, constructing and installin~ the above provided for plans of additions and improve- ments to and extensions of the combined water and sewerage system of the City is hereby declared to be as near as may be the sum of $395,000, approximately $165,000 of which will be provided from local improve- ment district assessments to be levied upon properties specially benefited by the acquisition, construction and installation of said improvements. The remaining approximate amount of such costs shall be provided from the proceeds of sale of water and sewer revenue bonds of the City in the principal amount of not to exceed $230,000. As an inte~rel part of the plan for acquiring, constructing and installinK the above described additions and improvements to and extensions of such combined system, the City shall issue and sell such water and sewer revenue bonds in such amount or amounts and at such time or times as the City Council may deem to be to the best interest of the City. The exact date or dates, form, terms, maturities and covenants of such bonds shall be as hereafter fixed by ordinance or ordinances of the City. Section 4. That there be and is hereby created a special fund of the City to be known as the "Water and Sewer System Construction Fund, 1967," into which shall be paid (except for accrued interest) all of the proceeds of sale of the above-mentioned water and sewer revenue bonds, and any other monies, except for local improvement district assessments, which may be received, transferred or set aside for the payment of the costs of the improvements described in Section 2 hereof. In the event any other funds or accounts of the City, other than local improvement district funds, have advanced money to pay any part or all of the cost of such improvements or any of them, such Funds or Accounts may be reimbursed directly out of the proceeds of sale of such bonds or out of the proceeds of sale of any warrants drawn on such Cors~ruction Fund. Warrants in the total principal amount of not to exceed $230,000, bearin~ interest at a rate to be later fixed by the City Council payable from the date Of issuance thereof to date of redemp- tion, may be drawn upon said Construction Fund from time to time on the authorization of the City Council upon receipt by it of bills approved by the City Engineer or by any engineer in his department designated by him ~ approve such bills, for the purpose of providing funds to pay part of the cost of the improvements authorized in Section 2 hereof. It is hereby further provided that the Construction Fund shall stay in existence for as lon~ as deemed necessary by the City Council in order to provide interim financing for improvements to be made to the co~ined water and sewer system of the City other than those provided for herein. Section 5. Because it is necessary to pay costs which the City has already incurred or will soon incur for the carrying out of the above provided for plans of additions and improvements to and extensions of its combined water and sewerage system, an emer2ency is hereby declared to exist and it is hereby found necessary for the public health, welfare and safety that this ordinance become effective immediately upon its passage, approval and publication as required by law. APPROVED on first reading this 1st day of November, 1967. PASSED on second reading by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage this /~day of November, 1967. /GLENN K. JARSTAD~ayor ATTEST: E. }t. T. ~cGOW~ ..... STATE OF WASHINGTON ) SS COUNTY OF KITSAP ) FRED S. SCHONEMA~I, being first duly sworn on oath, deposes and says: That he is the duly elected, qualified and acting Commis- sioner of Public Works and Utilities of the City of Bremerton; that it is necessary that certain additions, improvements and extensions be made to the. combined water and sewage system of the City of Bremerton- so as to properly supply the City and its inhabitants with necessary ~nitary sewage collection and disposal services and that these improve- ments and additions will require the issuance of sewer and water revenue bonds in a principal amount of not over $230,000 and that this was not anticipated by the City previously and that an emergency ordinance must be passed incorporating these additions. ~ED S'.' oCHON'EMAN Subscribed and sworn to before me this ~ day of November, 1967. ~-~'~btary Public in and for th~tate of Washington, residing at~'Bremerton,