HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 020862D - Paving Improvements - City Engineer - Chicago Avenue - 02/08/1962 aN RESOLUTION
1aHEROAS, the City Commission has heretofore, determined that the City
V would contribute the customary city portion of the cost of street paving im-
provements, as determined by City of Lubbock paving policy, to be constructed
in accordance with the standard City of Lubbock street plans and specifications
as approved by the City Engineer, and the owners of property abutting Chicago
Avenue, have requested permission to have pavement improvements constructed on
the aforementioned street and the paving of said street is needed to provide
access to the area during its construction period, and the City Engineer has
approved the plans and specifications for such improvements, and,
WHEREAS, the owners of the property abutting on the herein described
street will contract separately with a competent contractor for the above street
improvements, and said improvements will be constructed in accordance with the
abovementioned plans and specifications under the supervision of the City
Engineer, and the said owners desire that the City contribute its customary
share towards such paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
$10,480.25, the total cost not over $llg004.26, and the City's share in
connection therewith would not exceed $2,317.70, leaving the property owner's
portion not to exceed $8,686.56, such costs being well within the current
prices for paving obtained by competitive bidding, and that such payment to
be made by the City is reasonable, fair, and just to the abutting property
owners, the City and all other persons affected thereby, and that the sum of
$2,317.70 will be duly budgeted, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COIZIISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
Section--. THAT, the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized to
approve plans and specifications for paving onthe street herein described,
provided that such plans and specifications meet the usual requirements for
paving on streets within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; said
streets being as follows, to-wits
Chicago Avenue from its intersection with a line 15 feet North of the North
Property Line of 17th Street to its intersection with a line 35 feet South of t
North Property Line of 19th Street (East leg) known and designated as Unit
Number 2073.
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect
said paving construction on said street and to require strict compliance with
the approved plans and specifications, and upon completion of said paving, and
upon final approval by the City Engineer and acceptance of such improvements by
the City Commission, the City Engineer is authorized to pay the contractor in
full and final payment of the City's share cf the cost of the abovementioned
improvements a sum not to exceed $1,793.69 which is the City's share
($2,317.70) less $524.01 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor
from the property owners not to exceed $8,686.56.
Section 2. This authority is conditioned that the owners of
abutting property and the contractor will pay for all material and labor and
costs incidental to such construction, indemnify the City of Lubbock
against any cost,claims or damages of every nature pertaining thereto,
and that the Contractor furnish the City Engineer with acceptable evidence that
the contractor and his sub-contractors, if any, are adequately covered by
public liability and property damage insurance policies, that the said owners
of abutting property will cause such paving to continue to be done according to
the approved plans and specifications, and that upon completion thereof, and
final approval of the City Engineer, all improvements designated herein
shall be a permanent part of said street and the property of the City of
Lubbock, without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum
of $1,793.69 to the contractor.
On motion of �omtaissioner O'Mara C) , seconded by
Commissioner Ma ' the foregoing r�jgh�jj on was unanimously
passed by the City Commission the day of
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David C. Casey, PIlayo
ATTEST:
lieLt40,
Lavenia Lowe,. Ci Secretary
The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and
Hodges and Tierney, paving Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully
abide by the foregoing provisions for .the considerati ns therein Itated.
O.C. Bumpass - - - - - - - $3,422.53
S.S. Forrest - - - _ _ 32s.02
Tracy Heights
By Albert Troost - - - 49936.01
Hodges and Tierney_
Paving Contractor - - - - -
Approved:
hn T. Hickerson, City Engineer
17drove :
Fred 0. Senter,- City ne