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6039 Construct Pump Stationi i ORDINANCE NUMBER 6039 (Published in the Salina Journal T�,b"o., 17 1956) AN ORDINANCE providing for the construction of a pumping station for the purpose of pumping the sewage of Main Sanitary Sewer "AC" and extensions thereof into the existing sewer located at the intersection of Quincy Street and Cloud Street in order to conduct the sewage of Main Sanitary Sewer "AC" to a point of outlet and providing for the payment of the cost thereof. WHEREAS, the City of Salina has by ordinances provided for the construction, maintenance and operation of its sewer system and of a Main Sanitary Sewer "AC" for the purpose of dis- posing of sewage in such district, and WHEREAS, on account of the elevation it is impracticable and too expensive to excavate in connection with such sewer so as to dispose of the sewage of said Main Sanitary Sewer "AC" and WHEREAS, in order to provide an outlet for the sewage of Main Sanitary Sewer "AC", it is necessary in the judgment of the governing body of the City of Salina to construct a pumping station for the purpose of pumping the sewage of such Main Sanitary Sewer "AC" into the present existing sewer located at the intersection of Quincy Street and Cloud Street, in ordek- to conduct the sewage of said Main Sanitary Sewer "AC" to a point of outlet, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas: Section 1. That the preambles hereof are hereby incorporated herein. That a pumping station for the purpose of pumping sewage of Main Sanitary Sewer "'AC" and extensions thereof i to the sewer now existing at the intersection of Quincy Street and Cloud Street, be con- structed in the manner provided by law. Z f Section 2. That the City Engineer shall on or before the 21st day of February 1956, prepare and file in the office of the City Clerk, plans and specifications for the construction of the pumping station provided for in Section 1 of this ordinance and shall be of the proper character and at the proper location to pump the sewage of said Main Sanitary Sewer "AC" into the sewer at the intersection of the Quincy Street and Cloud Street, so as I to conduct the sewage from Main Sanitary Sewer "AC" and extensions thereof, to a point of outlet as a part of the sewage disposal system of the City of Salina, Kansas, and shall on or before said date prepare and submit to the Board of Commissioners under oath detailed estimates of the cost thereof and that thereafter the City Clerk shall advertise for three consecutive days in the official city paper for sealed proposals for the building and con- struction of such pumping station according to such plans and specifications, which proposals shall be filed with the City Clerk on or before the time fixed in such notice, at which time the Board of Commissioners may let a contract for the building and construction of such i pumping station to the lowest and best responsible bidder therefore; provided that such bids i shall not exceed the estimated cost thereof and provided further that said Board shall re- serve the right to reject any and all such proposals and that if no responsible bids shall be received within said estimated cost said Board may proceed and build such pumping station within such estimated cost. 1 1 Section 3. That for the payment of the cost of such work the building and construction of said pumping station, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, shall issue improvement bonds of said city, in an amount not to exceed the total cost of such work,' and improvements, to be payable in four approximately equal annual installments and to bear interest at not to exceed 5% per annum from the date of such bonds, and for the purpose of paying such bonds and interest as they severally mature, the Board of Commissioners shall annually levy a tax upon all real and personal property in the City of Salina in an amount sufficient to a the annual installments of such pay principal and interest, and Bending i issuance and sale of such bonds, temporary notes shall be issued according to law, to pay the cost of such work. Section 4. That before the pumping station herein provided for shall be constructed, the plans and specifications therefore shall first be submitted to the department of the Board of Health of the State of Kansas and be approved by such department. Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its publication and adoption in the official city paper. s Introduced: February 7, 1956 Passed: February 14, 1956 3 �c ' yor (SEAL) � Attest: City Clerk