§ 69-1310. Resolution for ordering improvement.  


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  • (a) After the expiration of time for objection on the part of the property owners, or if insufficient protest is filed, the governing body of the city or the board of county commissioners shall adopt a resolution determining that no protest has been filed, or that such protest, if filed, was insufficient, and expressing the determination of the governing body or board to proceed with the acquisition or construction, or both, of the limited access facility.

    (b) The resolution shall state that the facility will be acquired or constructed, or both, in accordance with the plans, profiles and specifications theretofore adopted therefor, and shall state the material to be used in the construction thereof.

    (c) The resolution shall set forth any reasonable terms or conditions that the governing body or the board shall determine proper with reference to letting the contract and the provisions thereof and shall provide that the contractor shall furnish, from time to time thereafter, as required by the governing body or board of county commissioners, such funds, in cash, as are by the city or county needed in its condemnation proceedings in the acquisition of the necessary sites and rights-of-way.

    (d) The resolution shall provide that the contractor shall execute to the city or to the county good and sufficient bonds, in the amount to be stated in the resolution, for the faithful furnishing of such condemnation monies and also conditioned for the full and faithful execution of the work and the performance of the contract, and a further bond for the maintenance in good condition of such facility for a period of not less than five (5) years from the date of its completion.

    (e) The resolution shall also require the execution of a good and sufficient bond to the State of Oklahoma conditioned on the payment of all labor and material used in the construction of the facility in the full amount of the contract price thereof.

    (f) The resolution shall also direct the city or county clerk to advertise for sealed proposals for furnishing the materials and performing the work necessary in the construction of the facility. The notice for such proposals shall state the time and place where the same will be considered by the governing body or the board of county commissioners and shall be published in two consecutive Thursday issues of a daily newspaper or two consecutive issues of a weekly newspaper published in the county and of general circulation in the city or county.

Laws 1968, c. 415, § 1310, operative July 1, 1968.