The City of Monticello, Iowa
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MONTICELLO, IOWA
RESOLUTION #19-156
Resolution to approve acquisition of Compadres Building Demolition Estimate.
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello acquired the severely deteriorated property located at 103 W. 1st Street, Monticello, and has since acquisition obtained a Phase 1 Environmental Assessment, Asbestos Inspection and Structural Inspection, and
WHEREAS, due to the deteriorated condition of the building the City needs to take steps to repair/renovate the structure or pursue the demolition of the structure, and
WHEREAS, the next step in the decision-making process requires an understanding of the estimated demolition costs and impacts on adjacent properties, and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that the City Administrator should be authorized to seek demolition costs estimates for Council consideration.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Monticello, Iowa does hereby authorize and direct the City Administrator to obtain a Demolition Cost Estimate as soon as possible, said estimate to provide an estimated range of probable costs without the preparation of detailed demolition plans and specifications, if possible, to save the expense of said detailed plans and specifications, with detailed plans and specifications to be prepared if and/or when a decision is made to demolish.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the City of Monticello, Iowa to be affixed hereto. Done this 4th day of November, 2019.
Brian Wolken, Mayor
Attest:
Sally Hinrichsen, Monticello City Clerk