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ORDINANCE NO. �l g� AN ORDINANCE creating a special construction fund entitled "Sewage Treatment Plant Interim Improvements Construction Fund" , Fund No. 358, authorizina the design and construction of sewage treatment facilities to upgrade treatment at the City' s sewage treatment plant. 4 WHEREAS, the City Council has recognized the need to improve the I sewer system of the City of Everett by undertaking improvements to the City's 111 sewage treatment plant; and WHEREAS, there will be benefits to the health and welfare of all citizens of the City of Everett and adjacent Sewer Districts as a result of ,I upgrading the sewage treatment plant; and WHEREAS, the City Council on August 15, 1979 passed Ordinance No. 627-79 which increased the sewer rates within the City to contribute funds toward improvement of the City's sewer system; and WHEREAS, the City Council on February 27, 1980 passed Ordinance No. 669-80, on July 30, 1980 passed Ordinances No. 714-80 and No. 715-80, on August 13, 1980 passed Ordinance No. 722-80, and On September 9, 1981 passed Ordinance No. 803-81 all establishing sewer connection charges for new construction in • h the City to help fund needed sewer system improvements throughout the City; ij and WHEREAS, the State of Washington Department of Ecology has offered the City a grant for 50% of the cost of constructing the needed facilities: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE EVERETT CITY COUNCIL THAT: • Section 1 : A construction fund is hereby established as Fund No. 358 entitled "Sewage Treatment Plant Interim Improvements Construction Fund" to accomplish the actions authorized in subsequent sections of this ordinance. Section 2: Authorization is hereby granted to the Director of Public Works to construct interim sewage treatment plant improve- . ments and to provide for planning, design, construction, and contract administration necessary to accomplish this task. The City is authorized to acquire all materials, equipment, personal and real property interest therein, easements, franchises, and rights-of-way necessary to carry out the above-described plans. • The above-described sewer facilities shall be connected one to the other and to the existing sanitary sewer system of the City wherever necessary within available funding in order to make a complete operating utility. Said plans of improvements are all as more specifically set forth in preliminary maps and plans there- fore now on file with the City, and such plans shall be subject to such additions or changes as to details, including pipe size or other changes not affecting the main general plan, as may be authorized from time to time by the Public Works Director, either prior to or during the actual course of construction.