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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION PROVIDII+iG.;FOR IMPR.OVE'MENT 4F;PORTIONS OF STREETS2 HIGHWAYS,
AVENUES AND/OR ALLEYS INCLUDING THE WIDENING OF 0"VE AVENUE IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK,
TEXAS ,AKD.ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF SAID CITY AND DIRECTING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMISSION OF LUBBOCKt TEXAS, THAT:
I.
Public necessity exists that the following portions of streets, highways,
avenues and/or alleys in the City of Lubbock and along the boundaries thereof
be Improved as herein provided, to -wit:
43rd Street WPL Knoxville Avenue
43rd Street WPI, Louisville Avenue
43rd Street WPL Memphis Avenue
Nashville Avenue SPL 42nd Street
Nashville Avenue SPL Ord Street
Nashville Avenue SPL 44th'Street
48th .Street
EPL Avenue Q
Baylor Street
EPL Waco,Avenue
39th Street
WGL.Avenue A
39th Street
WPL Avenue B
39th Street
b;Quaker :Avenue
26th Street
WPL Memphis Avenue
Akron Avenue
SPL'34th Street
2nd Place
WPL Avenue H
Avenue N
SGL -Broadway
East one-half AveOQ
SPL 6th Street
II.
to WPL Louisville Avenue
to WPL Memphis Avenue
to WPL Nashville Avenue
to NPL 43rd Street
to NPL 44th Street
to NPL alley North of 47th
Street
to EGL Avenue P
to SW Fay. L Clovis Road
to 'WPL Avenue B
to 'WPL Avenue D
to EPL Salem Avenue
to 293.75 feet West of
Nashville
to NPL 35th Street
to WPL Texas Avenue
to NGL 13th Street
to alley between 6th and 7th
Said portions of streetst highwayst avenues and/or alleys shah be improved
by raisings grading and filling same, by installing concrete curb, and gutters, by
installing storm severs and drains where necessar79 by installing 'a compacted
caliche base and by. surfacing ;w'ith quadruple asphaltic surface, treatment (Pene-
tration types except on Avenue N from 13th to Broadway which shell be improved and
widened by removing the existing.pevements,by raising,,grading,and filling* by
installing new concrete curb and gutters at new widths',by reconstructing existing
storm sewer leads and inlets in new locations and by constructing a new pavement of
increased width of caliche base and quadruple asphalt surface treatment and except
on the East one-half of.Ave. Q: from 6th to alley between 6th and 7th which shall
be improved on this project by only installing concrete curb and"gutter.
III.
The City Engineer is hereby directed to prepare plans and specifications
` i for such Improvements.
lv.
Such improvements in each unit shall be paid for in the following manners
(8) Railways and street railva7a usings occupying or crossing amy portion of. said
streets, highways, avenues a uVoor alleys to be improved shall be assessed for and
shall pay for aof the cost of the work in the area between their rails and
ill tracks., double tracks# turnouts and switches and two feet on each side thereof.
(b) The abutting property and owners thereof shall pay and shall be assessed for
all the cost of constructing curbs in front of such respective property and a part
of the remaining cost of the other improvements,'after deducting the sums to be
paid by the railways under sub -paragraph (a) above., provided that such part of the
costs assessed to the abutting property or owners thereof shall not exceed 90%
of the cost of the improvements plus the cost of the cvrbj, and further provided
that if it shall appear at the hearing to be had before final assessment is made
that the special benefits to such property by way of enhancement value thereof
by means of such improvements will not aggregate such "proportion of the cost as
specified abovep then there shall be assessed and be paid by sudh'abutting property
and the owners thereof, a lesser amount not to exceed the benef'itis.
(c) The remaining cost of said improvements,9.after deducting the suns finally
assessed against railways and street railways under sub -paragraph (a) hereof,
and against abutting property and the owneirs thereof under sub -paragraph (b) above,
shall be paid by the City of Lubbock.
The amounts assessedainst and to be
88 ,paid by railways and street railways
for work ,between rails and tracks and 2 feet on each side thereof shall be paid
on estimates or statements on or before ten days after acceptance of the improve-
ments in,the unit in which the railway lies, by the City Commission and shall bear
interest from date due and until paid at the rate of 6% per annum, The amounts
assessed against and to be paid by the abutting property and the 'owners thereof
shall be payable in three equal installmentat the first of which shall become due
Non or before 10 days 'after completion and acceptance of the improvements in the
unit on which the property abuts by the City Commission; the second and third one
and two years respectively after comapletion and acceptance -of the improvements in t
unit upon which the property abuts, by the City Oommission, and shall bear interest
from the date of completion and acceptance until paid, at the rate of six percent
per annum, payable annually, withprovisions that if default be made in the payment
of any installment promptly as the same maturesa'then at the option of the holder
of such assessment or certificate issued in evidence''thereof, such default shall
mature the entire assessment upon which same is made.
4I.
Assessments shall be made and levied„ and shall be a first and prior lien and
personal liability for principal, interest, reasonable attorney's fees and costs of
collection, if incurred, all under and in accordance with the.Charter, and amendmen
thereto, now in force in this City, and in accordance with the provisions of Article
1105 B Revised Civil Statutes of Texas as amended by Chapter 281 Acts of the 52nd
Legislature.
VII.
This Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 6th DAY OF April 55
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Vaughn E.'Wilsonp City Attorney
APPROVED:
jW. B. Holmes, City Engineer