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<br /> WHEREAS, it is anticipated at this time that there will be considerable
<br /> economy in having the construction phase of the Hewitt, Oakes, and Lombard
<br /> Bridges performed under a single construction contract by a single
<br /> contractor; and
<br /> WHEREAS, on June 1, 1988, the Everett City Council awarded the Bridge
<br /> Replacement Construction Contract to Construction & Rigging, Inc., of
<br /> Bothell, Washington; and
<br /> WHEREAS, based on the construction bid and increased funding, there is a
<br /> need to amend Ordinance 1388-87; and
<br /> WHEREAS, based on citizen input, construction changes, interest costs and
<br /> other improvements, there is a need to amend Ordinance No. 1573-89; and
<br /> WHEREAS, based on total project expenses and funding sources, there is a
<br /> need to amend Ordinance No. 1624-89.
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE EVERETT CITY COUNCIL THAT:
<br /> Section 1: A special construction fund is hereby established as Fund
<br /> 391, entitled "Hewitt, Oakes, and Lombard Bridge Replacement" to accumulate
<br /> the design and construction costs required to design and construct the
<br /> Hewitt, Oakes, and Lombard Bridge Replacements including bridge approaches,
<br /> street lighting, utilities, and other necessary improvements.
<br /> Section 2: Authorization is hereby given to transfer the preliminary
<br /> engineering funds from the existing "Traffic Engineering Improvements", Fund
<br /> 368, Programs 291, 297, and 298 to the new Fund 391, Programs 924,, 925, and
<br /> 926, "Hewitt, Oakes, and Lombard Bridge Replacement".
<br /> Section 3: Authorization is hereby given to accumulate costs and
<br /> ,distribute payments from Fund 391 for design and construction of the Hewitt,
<br /> Oakes, and Lombard Bridge Replacements including bridge approaches, street
<br /> lighting, utilities, and other necessary improvements.
<br /> Section 4: Authorization is hereby granted for the "Public Works
<br /> Director", under the direction of the Mayor, to assume full and complete
<br /> responsibility for conducting all tasks and doing all things to accomplish
<br /> the actions authorized in this ordinance. The Mayor is authorized to execute
<br /> updated City/County Agreements, as necessary, for each bridge with WSDOT to
<br /> accomplish Federal Project Funding.
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