HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 101460N - Street Improvements - City Engineer - Geneva Avenue - 10/14/1960r
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City
would contribute the customary city portion of the cost of street paving
improvements, 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
Geneva Avenue have requested permission to have pavement improvements con-
structed on the aforementioned streets and the paving of said streets 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 custo-
mary share towards such paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost of.the paving improvements will not exceed
$1804.56, the total cost not over $1894.79, and the City's share in connection
therewith would not exceed $90.23,.leaving the property owner'sportion not to
exceed $1804.56, 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 $90.23 will be duly
budgeted, THEREFORE,
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CTrY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
Section 1. THAT, the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized to
approve plans and specifications for paving on.the streets herein described,
provided that such plans and specifications meet the usual requirements for
paving on streets within the4corporate limits of the City of Lubbock; said
streets being as follows, to -wit:
Geneva Avenue from its intersection with a line 16 feet South of the South
Property Line of 58th Street to its intersection with a line 15 feet North of
North Property Line of 59th Street 1� known and designated as Unit Number 2037,
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly in-
spect said paving construction on said streets and to require strict com-
pliance with the approved plans and specifications, and upon completion of
said paving, and upon final approval byl;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 of the cost
of the abovementioned improvements a sum not to exceed $0.00 which is the City'
share ($90.23) less $90.23 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor
from the property owners not to exceed $1,804.56.
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
costs, claims or damages of every nature pertaining thereto, and that the
Contractor furnish the City Engineer with acceptable evidence that the
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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 streets and.the property of the City of Lubbock,
without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum of.$0.00
to the contractor.
On motion of Commissioner Maner ,
seconded by Commissioner O'Mara , the foregoing
resolution was unanimously passed by the City Commission this 14th
day of October , 19 60 .
ATTEST•
LaveAa Lowe, c-ftf Secreta y
David C. Casey, Mayor
The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Hodges and
Tierney, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the fore-
going provisions for the considerations therein stated.
LUBBOCK BUILDING PRODUCTS
Property Owner West Side $1089.07
East side in Escrow y
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.J6hn T. Hickerson, City Engineer—
Approved:
ngineerApppproved:
Fred O. Senter, Jr., City.Attorney