Resolution No. 98-52 CITY OF TIGARD,OREGON
RESOLUTION NO.98- 5a
A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE ENGINEERING STAFF TO PREPARE A PRELIMINARY
;:.NGINEERING REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED 69TH AVENUE LOCAL IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, Specht Development,Inc.submitted a petition for formation of a Local Improvement
District(LID)to construct improvements to the following streets within the City of Tigard:
• SW 69th Avenue between the south right-of-way line of SW Dartmouth Street and the south
right-of-way line of the proposed extension of SW Beveland Street(i.e.the south property line of
Tax Lots 9100,8800 and 8600,2S101AA)
• SW Elmhurst Street between SW 68th Avenue and SW 70th Avenue
6 SW Franklin Street between SW 68th Avenue and SW 69'h Avenue
e SW Beveland Street between SW 69th Avenue and SW 70th Avenue
• SW Dartmouth Street between SW 69th Avenue and SW 7&Avenue(South side only);and
WHEREAS,the proposed improvements include upgrading the streets to full city street standards,
including sewer,water,storm drainage facilities,curbs,gutters,sidewalks,street trees,and
undergrounding of any overhzad utilities;and
WHEREAS,the Engineering staff prepared a preliminary evaluation report which was submitted to City
Council for discussion and direction during the meeting of October 13, 1998;and
WHEREAS,the preliminary evaluation report determined that the proposed ISD appears feasible and
recommended that City Council take the next step in the LID formation process by authorizing the
preparation of a preliminary engineering report;and
WHEREAS,the City C-)uncil discussed the proposed LID,heard the pros and cons about the proposed
LID,and provided an opportunity for input by the initiators of the LID and other property owners;and
WHEREAS,the City Council has indicated that the LID boundary and improvements included in the LID
proposal are satisfactory as submitted;and
WHEREAS,the Ctry Council has determined that the extension of Develand Street from 69th Avenue to
68th Avenue should not be included in the LID because of potential complications that the extension might
cause;and
WHEREAS,the City Council has stated that the City of Tigard would provide the funding for the
preparation of the preliminary engineering report;and
WHEREAS,Specht Development,Inc.has agreed to reimburse the City for expenses incurred should
Specht Development withdraw their support for the LID sometime during the formation process;and
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WHEREAS,the City Council has directed staff to immediately proceed with the preparation of the
preliminary engineering report and to prepare this resolution for adoption at the next Council business
meeting.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that:
SECTION 1: The Engineering staff is directed to proceed with preparation of the preliminary
e.,gineering report for the proposed LID in accordance with the proposed LLD boundary
and improvements as described in the LID petition ana preliminary evaluation report.
SECTION 2: The preliminary engineering report should include the scope of work,location of the
proposed improvements,proposed district boundaries,estimated costs,proposed
assessment methods,and other information that may be relevant to the feasibility of the
improvements and district.The report should recommend approval,approval with
conditions,or denial.This report should be completed together with 60%plans,
specifications and estimates for presentation to City Council in February 1999.
SECTION 3: The City of Tigard shall provide the funding for preparation of the preliminary
engineering report.All expenses towards preparation of the report and the preparation of
the construction plans and specifications shall be rolled into the overall LID costs.
SECTION 4: Should Specht Development,Inc.withdraw its support for the LID prior to the
formation of the LID,all expenses incurred shall be billed to Specht Development,Inc.
SECTION 5: Should the LID formation proceed as anticipated,the schedule to be established should
seek to initiate construction of the improvements in late spring 1999 with completion of
construction by September or October 1999.
PASSED: This 7 day of 1 8.
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