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w RESOLUTION NO. 86 -027 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore receive a request for additional water pressure and service requiring a water main extension to the area bounded on the south by Loop 286, on the east by Stillhouse Road, on the north by the City Limit line and on the west by North Main Street; and, WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary for protection of the health and welfare of the above described area for the City of Paris to extend the above described line and act in the capacity of sponsor under the terms of Section IX of Sub- division Ordinance No. 1315 of the City of Paris with any refunds due under the pro rata charges being paid to the City of Paris water and sewer fund; and, WHEREAS, upon receipt of the above described request, preliminary plans, specifications and estimate of the total cost of the project were prepared and delivered to the City Manager and considered at the regular Council Meeting on the 13th day of January, 1986, and a public hearing concerning the same was set for February 13, 1986, which public hearing was rescheduled at the regular Council Meeting on the 10th day of February, 1986, for the 24th day of March, 1986, at which time such public hearing was held; and, WHEREAS, after hearing the matters presented at the public hearing the City Council is of the opinion that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Paris and particu- larly the citizens in the vicinity of the proposed project that the City of Paris act as sponsor for said project, which is necessary for the protection of health and welfare in this area; that the front foot method would be inequit- able due to the fact that the beneficiaries derive unequal benefits, require different volumes of water and different water pressures; and that the method described on Exhibit A attached hereto, as recommended by the staff, would be equitable; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, That the pro rata water main extension, beginning at Fitzhugh Avenue's (Stillhouse Road) intersection with Clement Road running Northerly with said Fitzhugh Avenue (Stillhouse Road) to Loop 286 N.E.; thence in a Westerly direction with said Loop 286 N.E. to an existing casing; thence under Loop 286 N. E. through the existing casing to an existing 10" main to serve the area bounded on the south by Loop 286, on the east by Stillhouse Road, on the north by the City Limit line and on the west by North Main Street, be, and the same is hereby approved and shall be known as "Fitzhugh, Stillhouse Road, Loop 286 N.E., Pro Rata Water Main Extension "; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the City of Paris act as sponsor of said pro rata water main extension; and; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the front foot rule would not be equitable and the alternate method described in Exhibit A attached hereto is found to be equitable and is adopted as the method to be used for refunding the cost of the water main extension to the water and sewer fund of the City of Paris; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the City Manager, David H. Doty, be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to proceed with said project and that a pro rata contract is waived with regard to this project, but upon completion of the project the actual costs of said project shall be fixed