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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 977 ORDINANCE N0.~977 NEW SERIES AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 OF 0RDI- NANCE NO. 424 NEW SERIES AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 804 NEW SERIES OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield, as follows: SECTION lo That Section 6 of Ordinance No. 424 New Series be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 6. .I.mprovements~ Bonds~ Power to ReQuire Dedica- tion. (a) All streets, highways, alleys and other ways in any subdivision shall be offered for ultimate dedication to public use. The subdivider shall, upon such dedication and acceptance of the same by the City Council, improve all land so dedicated for streets, highways, alleys and public ways. The minimum of such improVements shall include the following: 1. Standard 6 inch or 8 inch curb as determined by the City Engineer. 2. Standard 2 foot gutter. 3. Standard 6 foot cross gutters and culverts where required by the City Engineer. 4. Th~ minimum grade to which gutters, cross gutters and culverts shall be construc, ted shall be .20%. 5. The roadway shall be paved with 2 inches of Plant Mixed surfacing on 3 inches of untreated rock base (except on roadways constituting ex- tensions or prolongations of streets of major importance within the meaning of such term as used in the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, or streets which the City Council intends to designate as. streets of major importance which shall be surfaced with a minimum of 6 inches of asphalt concret~ or portland cement concrete), all conforming to the requir, e- ments of the Standard Specifications of the Divi- sion of Highways of the State of California, and such other improvements as may in the opinion of' the City EngiD~er lo be necessary to the drainage or f-unction of the streets within the subdivision. Ail improvements shall be made and all utilities shall be installed in accordance with plans, profiles and cross sections approved by the City Engineer. Ail public utilities shall be located in the alleys or easements provided. Pole lines, sewer mains, water mains and gas mains may be installed in the street right of way, but in no case will service connections be permitted where alleys or easements are available. Subdivisions which have been previously recorded and which are being improved for the purpose of sale, shall conform in all respects to the requirements of this section. Such improvements shall conform to the requirements above set forth on all streets, highways, alleys and public ways. Ail street improve- merits shall be installed to grades approved by the City Engineer, which grades shall be at elevation above the l'evel of any ordinarily probable inundation by storm or flood water. (b) In case no adequate domestic water supply is actually provided, it must be shown to the satisfaction of the City Council that a domestic water supply is or will be available for the sub- division. (c) Provided, further, that in lieu of actually making the required improvements prior to the time of acceptance of said map, the subdivider desires to enter into an agreement to make such improvements, he shall furnish a contract satisfactory to the City Council to make said improvements; said subdivider may be required to furnish a good and sufficient bond in an amount to be fixed by and be satisfactory to the City Council, not in excess of the estimated cost of said improvements and by its terms made to inure to the City and conditioned for the faithful performance of said contract, and said contract must be secured by a good and sufficient bond in such amount as may be required by law on such bonds or other public contracts and by its terms made. to inure to the benefit of laborers and material-men upon such work and improvements, conditioned upon the payment of such laborers and material-men for labor and material performed and. rendered under the terms of said contract. (d) Provided, further, that in-lieu of making said required improvements or. furnishing said improvement contract, and bond, the subdivider at his option may enter into a contract with the City in which he shall agree within such time as may be provided in said contract to initiate, and, so far as may be in his power, to consummate proceedings under an appropriate special assessment act for the formation of a special assessment district covering such subdivision or part thereof for the financing and construction of the designated improvements upon the streets, highways, alleys and ways dedicated by said map, and furnish a faithful performance bond with good and. sufficient sureties satisfactory to the City Council in a sum not to exceed th~ estimated cost of said improvements, conditioned upon the performance of said contract. (e) In the event the Subdivider shall show on said final map that any. one or more of the streets, highways, alleys or ways shown thereon is withheld from dedication, the City Planning Com- mission, subject to the approval and ratification of the City Council, may nevertheless require such streets, highways, alleys or ways shown thereon, and so withheld from dedication or some part or 'portion thereof to be dedicated when, in the opinion of the City Planning Commission and the City Council, such streets, highways, alleys or ways, or portion thereof, may be deemed necessary for the public use; and in the event that any such streets, highways, alleys' or ways so reserved from dedication by the owner or subdivider or some parts or portions thereof, are so deemed necessary to the public use by the City Planning Co~,.~tssion and the City Council, said streets, highways, alleys or way.s, or such portion thereof as may be deemed necessary to the public use, shall nevertheless be improved, or contracts and bonds made and given for the improvement as above provided, before the acceptance of said final map. SECTION 2o That Ordinance No. 804 New Series be and the same is hereby repealed. SECTION 3 · This ordinance shall become effective thirty days from and after the date of its passage. ........ o0o ........ I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th day of June, 1953, by the following vote: ¢'Ity~C].erk and ~Ex-Off'Tcio C']erk of the Council off the City of Bakers£ield, A??ROV'E3~) this l~.~th/e~ay of ~une ,' 195~ MAYOR of 'th~ity of Bakersfield'. of os ing ( r inan es STATE OF CALIFORNIA } MARIAN S. IRVIN, belng duly sworn, deposes and says: I That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk. of the City of Bakersfield; and that City' Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Counc;I of said City afa meeting June 15 '! thereof duly held on ................................................................................................ 19...5..3..., which ordinance was i 977 :' ~ numbered ............................ New Series, and entitled: ": AN ORDINANCE A~IENDING SECTION 6 OF ORDI- i l"~ ORDINANCE NO 804 NEW SERIES OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELDs CALIFORNIA. "! !:~i , !. ,,.! i. ' · i; ~-~'T.'::"'- .-.. ' ' " .............. i:' Subs~r:be~-and~.~sw.o.r~n-fo ~6f6re me this : / .'z/ ' "~:~ '.~"~. ' il' ,.' ~,.,~' '.1.~,. day- ~sf? Juzie~: ';,, .i". 19 5..3.... ............................... ~1 /~. 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