CITY OF BENNINGTON

RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BENNINGTON, NEBRASKA:

Section 1. The Mayor and Council hereby find and determine that, under the provisions of Section 17-913, R.R.S. Nebraska 2012, upon determination by the Council deeming it advisable or necessary to build, reconstruct, purchase, or otherwise acquire or improve a sewer system in whole or in part inside or outside such City, the City shall declare the advisability in a proposed resolution.

Section 2. The Mayor and Council further find and determine that it is necessary and advisable to construct certain additions and improvements to the City’s stormwater system and sanitary sewer system, consisting of the following: Sewer Improvement District No. 2023-1.

Section 3. That for the purpose of construction of the proposed improvements, there is hereby created in the City a sewer district to be known and designated as Sewer Improvement District No. 2023-1 (the “District”), which District shall include shall include all property abutting the following streets: Warehouse Street from Second Street to Harvest Lane; Third Street from Harvest Lane to 150 feet east of the intersection Third Street and Allen Street; Stark Street from Warehouse Street to a point one-half block north of the intersection of Stark Street and Warehouse Street. The outer boundaries of the district are the outer boundaries of the parcels included in the district.

Section 4. A description of the project is as follows: construction and installation within Sewer Improvement District No. 2023-1 and along the length of the District, of approximately 1,493 linear feet of 8” cured in place pipe to line the existing sanitary sewer, along with related removals and replacements; and construction and installation within the District and along the length of the District, of approximately 800 linear feet of 18” reinforced concrete pipe, approximately 179 feet of 15” reinforced concrete pipe, along with related removals and replacements.

Section 5. Reference is hereby made to the plans and specifications for said project which have been prepared by the engineer for the City, which, together with said Engineer’s estimate of total cost for said project have been filed with the City Clerk prior to the proposing of this Resolution. The Engineer’s estimate of total cost for the project is $373,985, consisting of $203,724 for the storm sewer improvements and $170,261 for the sanitary sewer improvements.

Section 6. It is hereby found and determined that the improvements described herein constitute improvements which will be of general benefit to the public and may be paid in whole or in part in connection with development of the District, such that no portion of the cost of the project will be specially assessed against the parcels included in said District. To pay the cost of the improvements herein provided for, the Mayor and Council have identified certain CRRSAA funds available to pay the costs of the improvements.

5/24, 5/31  ZNEZ

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CITY OF BENNINGTON

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Mayor and Council of the City of Bennington, Nebraska, have, by an ordinance adopted on May 8, 2023, created the following Street Improvement Districts:

Street Improvement District No. 2023-1, the outer boundaries of which include, in addition to the streets to be improved, all the property abutting on such streets to be improved and within which district, the following streets shall be constructed and paved new paving with 9” concrete, together with all necessary appurtenances related thereto, including subgrade preparation, curbing, earthwork, fine grading and seeding: Warehouse Street from Second Street to Harvest Lane; Third Street from Harvest Lane to 150 feet east of the intersection Third Street and Allen Street; Stark Street from Warehouse Street to a point one-half block north of the intersection of Stark Street and Warehouse Street.

The ordinance approving the creation of said district provides that the cost of the above improvements will be completed at public cost without a special levy of taxes on the parcels contained in the district.

Notice is given to all persons that the Mayor and Council will meet on June 12, 2023, at 6 p.m. at the regular meeting place of the Council and will conduct a hearing to receive comments and input from the public and to confirm the existence of the required facts and conditions relative thereto for each of the districts.

5/17, 5/24, 5/31           ZNEZ

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