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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Amending Ordinance 693 (Platting) r ORDINANCE NO. 751 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PLATTING ORDINANCE NO. 693 BY REQUIRING THE SUBDIVIDER TO RTOVIDE AND PAY THE COST OF THE EXTENSION OF THE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM TO AND WITHIN THE AREA PLATTED, Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Ames , Iowa, as follows: Section 1: That Ordinance No. 693 is hereby amended by inserting immediately after Section 1 (7) , as amended, Section 1 (8) as follows: Section 1 (8) : Extension of Water System in Platted Areas within the City. The owner of land being platted shall before the final plat is accepted, enter into a contract with the City for the extension of the municipal water system to and within the platted area. The contract shall insur the payment by the owner of the complete cost of the installation of such water distribution system, in— eluding trenching , water mains , valves , fittings and fire hydrants according to the plans and specif ication� of the City for such work and under the supervision of the City Manager. When said contract is executed the owner shall make a cash deposit with the City Clerk in the amount equal to the estimated cost of constructing such water system extension as determined by the City Manager. Said deposit shall be used to defray the cost of construction of such extension and any amount in excess of the actual cost of construction shall be- refunded by the City to the owner making such deposit. The actual construction cost shall be based on the use of six (6) inch water mains but the City reserves the right to use mains of greater diameter , the payment of the cost of such increase in main size to be at the expense of the City. Upon completion, the City Manage shall file with the City Clerk in duplicate a statemen of the construction cost of such water main extension and the City Clerk shall refund to the owner such excess amount, if any, between the deposit amount and the final cost as shown by the cost statement of the City Manager. Section 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this amendment are hereby repealed. Section �: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as pro— vided by law. Passed this 21 stday of September , 1951+. > J seph Lawlor , Mayor J. W. Prather , City Clerk r Aug. 10,. 1954 Moved by Griffith and seconded by Smith that Ordinance No. 751 be passed on its first reading. Voting Aye: Griffith., Judge., Smith,, Bolton and Bliss Voting Nay: None Absent: De Hart Mayor Lawlor declared Ordinance No. 751 passed on its first reading only. Aug. 17, 1954 Moved by Bolton and seconded by De Hart that Ordinance No. 751 be passed on its second reading. Voting Aye: Griffith, Judge, Smith, De Hart, Bolton, and Bliss Voting Nay: None Mayor Lawlor declared Ordinance No. 751 passed on its second reading. Sept. 21, 19 Moved by De Hart and seconded by Smith that Ordinance No. 751 be passed on its final reading. Voting Aye: Griffith, Judge, Smith, De Hart, Bolton and Bliss Voting Nay: None Absent: None Mayor Lawlor declared Ordinance No. 751 passed on its final reading. I, J. W. Prather, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Iowa, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Ord. No. 751 was finally passed at a meeting of the City Council on the 21st day of September, 1954 and published in Ames Daily Tribune on the 23rd day of September, 1954. �i J. W. Prather, City Clerk G%