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RESOLUTION NO. 255
BE IT RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to call
a Special Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, April 10,
1962, for the purpose of presenting to the qualified electors of
the City of Seward the propositions of whether or not to auth-
orize the issue and sale of negotiable, interest-bearing, thirty
(30) year term general obligation bonds to be secured by the
full faith and credit of the City of Seward, Alaska, and to be
retired insofar as possible from the revenue of the Water System
in excess of that required for operations and outstanding bond
retirement, for the water improvement program as generally out~
lined by Tabulation Nine (IX) of the Engineer's Supplemental
Report dated March 5, 1962, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred
Sixty-six Thousand ($166,000.) Dollars, to be set forth on the
ballot as: "Proposition 'A", Shall the City of Seward sell 30
year general obligation bonds for the water improvement program
as generally outlined by Tabulation Nine (IX) of the Engineer's
Supplemental Report dated March 5, 1962, in an amount not to exceed
$166,000?", and with an additional alternate to the above described
water improvement program in an ampunt not to exceed Sixty
Thousand ($60,000.) Dollars for water storage facilities for
fire protection, to be set forth on the ballot as: "Proposition
'B', And shall the City of Seward sell 30 year general obligation
bonds for an additional alternate to the above described water
improvement program in an amount not to exceed $60,000 for water
storage facilities for fire protection
?"
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The above described
Tabulation IX reads as follows:
TABULATION IX
Estimate of: (1) Cost of construction 14" a.c. pipeline
from Third Avenue and VanBuren to intersection Bear Drive
and Iron Drive; (2) construct 10" a.c. line from Second and
"D" to Second and "A"; (3) construct 811 a.c. line from First
Avenue and "A" to Second Avenue and "A"; (4) construct 10
a.c. line from First Avenue and Van Buren to Third Avenue
and Van Buren, (5) construct 10" a.c. line from Fifth Avenue
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and Van Buren to Fifth Avenue and "C" Street; (6) construct
8" a.c. line from Fifth Avenue and "C" to Fifth Avenue and
"A"; (7) Place new pump and motor in well No.3 and rehab-
ilitate (install meters) at other two wells; ($) elec-
trically controlled valve and chlorination on Marathon.
1. (Refer to Table VIII of this report)
3900 l.f. 14" a.c. line with valves and
fittings from 3rd Ave. & Van Buren to
intersectimn of Iron nrive & Bear
Drive. 3900 l.f. @ $15.50 $60,450.00
(Refer to Table II of this report:)
1000' 10" a.c. line from 2nd &
"D" to 2nd & "A"
1000 l.f. of 10" a.c. furnish
@ $3.80
1000 l.f. of 10" a.c. install
@ $3. 50
3 ea furnish & install 5" fire
hydrants @ $600.
3 ea furnish & install 10" gate
valves & boxes @ $300.
1000 l.f. excavation & backfill
@ $2.75
13 ea reconnect & replace to
street property line, existing
services @ $100
2.
3,800.00
3,500.00
1,800.00
900.00
2,750.00
1. 300.00
$ 14,050.00
3. & 6. (Refer to Tabulation IV of this report)
1st & 2nd & on 5th Ave. between
"C" & "A" 1,000 l.f. 8" a.c. line,
furnish @ $2.80. 2,800.00
1000 1.f. 8" a.c. install @ $3.00 3,000.00
3 ea furnish & install 5" fire
hydrants @ $600. 1,800.00
4 ea furnish & install 8" gate
valves & boxes @$225. 900.00
1000 l.f. excavation & backfill
@~.75 2,750.00
4 ea reconnect & replace to prop-
erty lines existing water services
@ $100. 400.00
11,650.00
4. & 5. (Refer to Tabulation IV of this report)
Construct 1011 a.c. line on Van
Buren between 2nd Ave. and 5th Ave.
and on 5th Ave. from Van Buren to
"A" 1800 1.f. of 10" a.c. line,
furnish @ $3.80 6,840.00
1800 l.f. of 10" a.c. line,
install @ $3.50 6,300.00
3 ea furnish & install 5" fire
hydrants @ $600 3,000.00
3 ea furnish & install 10" gate
valves & boxes @ $300. 900.00
1800 excavation & backfill @$2.75 4,950.00
2 ea place service connections to
property lines @ $100. 200.00
22,190.00
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7. Place new pump and motor in well
No.3, rehabilitate (install
meters ini'lells No. 1 and 2, con-
struct 1411 tie line from Well No. 3
to Well No.1, install automatic
controls for wells)
Items 1 thru 6 from Tab. VI of this
report $
Misc. fittings & connections
at wells
150 l.f. 1411 a.c. line to connect
pump No. 3
Automatic controls for wells 1, 2,
3, and for electrically-controlled
valve on Marathon
10,550.00
1,000.00
2,300.00
6.000.00
$ 19,850.00
8. (Refer to Tabulation 1, this report)
Furnish and install electrically-
operated control valve at upper
extremity of existing 10" wood stave
Marathon supply line to be controlled
by same circuits as the remote pres-
sure controls for Wells 1, 2 & 3.
This improvement provides for 600 gpm domestic
demand, 500 gpm industrial demand and 1100 gpm
fire demand to the downtown area. City of
Seward to repair such upper portions of Marathon
line and make necessary repairs to salt water
main and pump to keep it operable. . . . .. $165,738.00
All qualified electors of the City of Seward, Alaska, who have
registered their qualifications with the City Clerk in accordance
with Section 10.3 of the Municipal Charter, and who are or will
be at the time of the said Special Election, (1) a citizen of
the United States, (2) at least nineteen years of age, (3) able
to speak or read the English language as prescribed by law,
and (4) immediately preceding the election, for one year a resi-
dent of Alaska and for thirty days a resident of the election
district in which the City is located, and whose names also
appear on the tax rolls of the City, in accordance with Section
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10.3(b) of the Municipal Charter, shall be entitled to vote at
said Special Election to be held on April 10, 1962.
The polling place for the one and only precinct for said election
shall be the Log Cabin at the Northeast intersection of Fourth
Avenue and Adams Street, in the City of Seward, Alaska, and the
polls shall be open for voting from 8:00 o'clock a.m., April 10,
1962, to 8:00 o'clock p.m. of that day.
The City Clerk shall give notice of said Special Election at
least twenty days prior to April 10, 1962, by posting or causing
to be posted, in three conspicuous places within the City of Seward,
notice of said election. Said notice of Special Election shall
also be published in the local weekly paper of general circula-
tion, at least three times prior to April 10, 1962.
This Resolution shall authorize and confirm the action taken by
the following motion which was adopted by The Common Council of
the City of Seward, Alaska, at a duly called legal special
meeting held on the 12th day of March, 1962:
"I will move that the water improvement program as
generally outlined by Tabulation IX of the Engineer's
Supplemental Report dated March 5, 1962, i~n amount
not to exceed $166,000., and with an additional alter-
nate in an amount not to exceed $60,000. for water
storage facilities for fire protection be presented
to the voters at an election to be held on Tuesday,
April 10, 1962."
This Resolution also expressly approves and ratifies all action
previously taken by the City Clerk in connection with this elec-
tion in accordance with previous direction of the Council and
the provisions of the Municipal Charter and Election Code.
This Resolution to be in full force and effect immediately
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upon passage and approval. Passed and approved by The Common
Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, this 5th day of April,
1962.
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Perry R. Stockton
Mayor
Attest:
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Beatrice E. Watts
City Clerk-Treas.