ORDINANCE NO. 100334

Declaring it necessary to change and re-establish the grades for construction of N. Congress Avenue, between Missouri Highway No. 9 and NW 73^rd Street, including bridge, and cross-streets therein, all in Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri; and directing the City Clerk to cause a notice to be published as provided for herein.

WHEREAS, the Council finds that for the public good it is necessary that the grades on N. Congress Avenue, and intersections at NW 69^th Street, NW 69^th Street Terrace, NW 70^th Street, and NW 72^nd Street, in Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri, be changed and re-established; and

WHEREAS, the Council further finds the Director of Public Works, as evidenced by his issuing a Declaration of Necessity, No. 5487, adopted and entered on February 18, 2010 has caused the plans and specifications for Project Number 089008091, Street and Storm Water Improvements to be prepared; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That finding it necessary to change and re-establish grades on N. Congress Avenue, from a point beginning just north of the centerline of Missouri State Highway 9, thence approximately 2772.26 feet north, all being in Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri, the Council hereby directs that the City Clerk cause a notice of said grade changes to be published in the newspaper doing the city printing, on each day of issue of said newspaper for a period of ten (10) days, starting on or about the date following the passage of this ordinance, and providing a period of thirty (30) days for remonstrance starting the same day as the first day of the publication.

  Section 2. That grade changes shall be of the nature described and specified in, and shall be done in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared and certified by the City Engineer under the supervision of the Director of Public Works and identified as KCMO Project Number 089008091, N. Congress Avenue, Street and Storm Improvement Project, the same being on file in the Office of the Director of Public Works and being incorporated herein by reference.

Section 3. That the changing and re-establishing of grades is hereby authorized to commence when this ordinance becomes effective, and shall be built in accordance with the plans and specifications as described in Section 2 of this ordinance; locating and defining the grade points of said streets on the proposed project centerline stationing of each respective right-of-way, as found on said plans, said grade points being connected by straight grades (tangents) or vertical curves between such grade points, the elevations of which are herein given below in feet (NAVD88 directrix), along with other pertinent alignment data, to-wit:

All grade points are on the new centerline of N. Congress Avenue as found in said plans in the office of the Director of Public Works. Said grades for N. Congress are established in Phases I-IV. Phase II centerline begins at Sta. 20+42.18, having a coordinate of North 1111255.7743, and East 2741031.4545 thence northerly along proposed centerline approximately 222.82 feet to Sta. 20+65.07 having a coordinate of North 1111471.7204, and East 2740989.3294. Phase III centerline begins at Sta. 21+75.00 having a coordinate of North 1111381.5589, and East 2740990.3383 thence northerly along proposed centerline approximately 1055 feet to Sta. 32+30.00 having a coordinate of North 1112436.6471, and East 2740993.2856. Phase IV centerline begins at Sta. 35+50.00 having a coordinate of North 1112756.6444, and East 2740994.5976 thence northerly approximately 1280 along proposed centerline to Sta. 48+30, having a coordinate of North 1114036.6210, and East 2741001.1463. Phase I encompasses bridge construction at Sta. 30+80 to Sta. 37+00. All grade points for NW 69^th Street, NW 69^th Street Terrace, NW 70^th Street, and NW 72^nd Street are shown to wit: 

Phase I-N. Congress Avenue, bridge inclusive

Begin const. 30+80.00, El. 927.03

Station Elevation

30+75.00, VPC-El. 944.91

34+00, VPI-El. 912.41

37+00, El. 938.50 (Match exiting ground)

Phase I-NW 70^th Street

Begin const. 10+00.00=34+00.49, El. 927.03 (intersection with the centerline of N. Congress Avenue),

Station Elevation

9+86.00, VPI-El. 926.75

9+70.00, VPT-El. 925.60

9+30.00, VPI-El. 922.71

8+90.00, VPC-El. 920.89

Except that the grade planes meeting at Sta. 9+30.00 shall be connected by a vertical curve of 80 feet in length.

Phase II-N. Congress Avenue

Begin construction Sta. 20+57.74 (North 1111269.39, East 2741023.79)

Station Elevation

20+57.74, El. 997.26

20+63.00, VPC-El. 997.16

20+92.00, VPI-El. 996.58

21+21.00, VPT-El. 997.57

Except that the grade planes meeting at Sta. 20+92.00 shall be connected by a vertical

curve of 58 feet in length.

Phase III-N. Congress Avenue

Begin construction Sta. 21+75.00 (North 1111381.5589, East 2740990.3383)

Station Elevation

21+90.00, VPC-El. 999.91

24+40.00, VPI-El. 1008.41

24+76.77=10+00.00 (intersection with the centerline of NW 69^th Street), El. 998.64

26+90.00, VPT-El. 983.41

Except that the grade planes meeting at Sta. 24+40.00 shall be connected by a vertical curve of 500 feet in length.

27+46.78 =10+00 (intersection with centerline of NW 69^th Ter.), El. 977.73

28+00, El. 972.41

29+00, El. 962.41

30+00, El. 952.41

30+75, VPC-El. 944.91

32+30.00, El. 934.12, end const. Phase III (North 1112436.6471, East 2740993.2856)

34+00=10+00 (intersection with centerline of NW 70^th Street.), VPI-El. 912.41

Phase III-N.W 69^th Street

Begin const. 10+00.00=24+76.77, El. 998.64 (intersection with the centerline of N. Congress Avenue), North 1111683.4245, East 2740990.1974

Station Elevation

9+86.00, VPI-El. 998.36

9+48.23, El. 997.20 (Match existing)

Phase III-N.W 69^th Terrace

Begin const. 10+00.00=27+46.79, El. 977.73 (intersection with the centerline of N. Congress Avenue), North 1111953.4338, East 2740991.3045

Station Elevation

9+86.00, VPI-El. 977.45

9+83.00, VPT-El. 977.39

9+43.00, VPI-El. 976.59

9+03.00, VPC-El. 980.20

Except that the grade planes meeting at Sta. 9+43.00 shall be connected by a vertical curve of 80 feet in length.

Phase IV-N. Congress Avenue

Begin construction Sta. 35+50.00 (North 1112756.6444, East 2740994.5976)

Station Elevation

37+25.00, VPT-El. 938.41

Except that the grade planes meeting at Sta. 34+00.00 shall be connected by a vertical curve of 650 feet in length.

39+55.08, VPC-El. 956.82

41+00.02, VPI-El. 968.41

42+44.96, VPT-El. 965.12

Except that the grade planes meeting at Sta. 41+00.02 shall be connected by a vertical curve of 290 feet in length.

42+45.06, VPC-El. 965.12

43+20.10, VPI-El. 963.42

43+95.14, VPT-El. 967.80

Except that the grade planes meeting at Sta. 43+20.10 shall be connected by a vertical curve of 150 feet in length.

44+79.12, VPC-El. 972.70

45+80.00, VPI-El. 978.60

46+80.88, VPT-El. 979.60

Except that the grade planes meeting at Sta. 45+80.00 shall be connected by a vertical curve of 202 feet in length.

Station Elevation

47+50, El. 980.30

48+04.01, VPC-El. 980.84

48+17.00, VPI-El. 980.97

48+29.99, VPT-El. 980.84

48+30.00, end const. Phase IV (North 1114036.6210, East 2741001.1463)

Phase IV-NW 72^nd Street

Begin const. 10+00.00=45+49.25, El. 976.21 (intersection with the centerline of N. Congress Avenue), North 1113755.89, East 2740998.69

Station Elevation

9+86.00, El. 975.93

9+73.99, El. 976.49

9+50, El. 978.94

Section 4. That this ordinance shall become effective as provided in Section 88.917, RSMo.

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Approved as to form and legality:

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Brian T. Rabineau

Assistant City Attorney