ORDINANCE NO. 010535
Determining the
advisability of the 108th Cookingham Public Improvement Project and ordering
the creation of a Neighborhood Improvement District for the project in Kansas
City, Missouri.
WHEREAS, pursuant
to the authority of Sections 67.453 to 67.475, inclusive, RSMo, titled the
Neighborhood Improvement District Act (the Act), proceedings have been
undertaken for certain improvements for a neighborhood improvement district in
Kansas City, Missouri; and
WHEREAS, a
petition signed by the owners of property within the proposed neighborhood
improvement district has been filed with the City Clerk (the Petition)
requesting improvements designated as the 108th Cookingham Public Improvement
Project (the Project), said petition stating (a) the project name for the
proposed improvements, (b) the nature of the improvements, (c) the estimated
cost of the improvements, (d) the duration of the assessments for the
improvements, (e) the boundaries of the improvement district to be assessed,
and (f) the method of assessment; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY
THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. The
City Council hereby finds and determines that the Petition requesting the
Project is complete and proper in all respects, subject to certification of the
Petition by the City Clerk.
Section 2. The
City Council finds and determines that the Project is advisable and orders a
neighborhood improvement district to be established for the Project.
A. The
project name for the Project shall be:
108th
Cookingham Neighborhood Improvement Project
B. The
general nature of the improvements are the design and construction of sewer
improvements, water improvements, electrical improvements, Belleview Road
extension, Belleview Road bridge/crossing, grading and related work, Jefferson
Street extension, and related engineering, financing, administrative, and
project management activities. A description of the public improvements
expected to be constructed in the Project is as follows:
Project
Improvement Estimated
Cost
Sewer line extension $
150,000.00
Water line
extension
175,000.00
Belleview Road
extension 230,000.00
Belleview Road
crossing 275,000.00
Jefferson Street
410,000.00
South Pump
Station electricity
40,000.00
Grading
80,000.00
Engineering,
interest, legal, administrative, project
management and miscellaneous 440,000.00
TOTAL $1,800,000.00
C. The
estimated cost of the improvements is $1,800,000.00, all of which will be assessed
against the property within the District. The final cost of the improvements
assessed against the property within the District shall not exceed the
estimated cost by more than 25%.
D. Assessments
against the property within the District will be in substantially equal annual
installments over a period of not more than 20 years.
E. The
boundaries of the Neighborhood Improvement District to be assessed for the
costs of the improvements are described as on Exhibits A, attached hereto. A
map of the District is also included in Exhibit B. The District is located
entirely within Kansas City, Missouri, an incorporated city.
F. The
final cost of the Improvements shall be assessed against the property in the
District as follows: 80% of the total cost shall be assessed against the
commercial property within the District on a per square foot basis while 20% of
the total cost shall be assessed against the residential property within the
District on a per square foot basis. A map of the District identifying
commercial and residential properties within the District is attached as
Exhibit B.
Section 3. The
improvements included in the Project are hereby authorized.
Section 4. This
ordinance shall be in full force and effect ten (10) days from and after its
passage by the City Council or upon certification by the City Clerk of the
sufficiency of the Petition, whichever occurs later.
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Approved
as to form and legality:
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Assistant
City Attorney