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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City
would contribute the customary city portion of from ten (10) to forty (40) per
cent of the cost of street paving improvements, as determined by side and fron
property, 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 Avenue J from 25th Street to 26th Street, have
requested permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the afore-
mentioned Avenue J and the paving of said Avenue J is needed to provide access
to the area, and the City Engineer ha.s approved the plans and specifications
for such improvements, and,
WHEREAS, TIME INCORPORATED FREIGHT LINES and the owners of the prop-
erty abutting on the herein described. Avenue 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 specifica-
tions under the supervision of the City Engineery 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
$3,022.81, the total cost not over $3,173.95, and the Cityts share in connec-
tion therewith would not exceed $230.39, leaving the property owner's portion
not to exceed $2,943.56, 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 $230.39 will be
duly budgeted in the 1955-1956 budget, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY 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 Avenues 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 -wit:
Unit 1810 Avenue J from the South Gutter Line of 25th Street to the South
Property Line of 26th Street (East Leg)
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect
said paving construction on said Avenue J 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 of the cost
of the abovementioned improvements a sum not to exceed $79.25 which is the
City's share) $230.39, less $151.14 engineering, leaving the amount due the
contractor from the property owners not to exceed $2,943.56.
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Section 2. This authority is conditioned that T114E INCORPORATED
FREIGHT LINES and the other 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 contractor and his sub -contractors, if any,
are adequately covered by public liability and property damage insurance
policies,, that the said TIME INCORPORATED FREIGHT LINES and other 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 desighated herein shall
be a permanent part of said Avenue J and the property of the City of Lubbock,
without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum $79.25 to
the contractor on December 15, 1955.
On motion of Commissioner Bakst':' , seconded by
Commissioner Carpenter : the foregoing resolution was unani-
mously passed by the City Commission this_ '�4th day of Se temb er
199_.
ATTEST:
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LavenV Lowe, City beiketary.
I, Loyd Lanoppe, representing TIME INCORPORATED FREIGHT LINES and the remainii
owners of abutting property on the abovementioned Avenue, and Kerr and
Middleton., Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the fore-
going provisions for the considerations therein stated.
Approved:.
;7.-B; Holmes, City Engineer
kovod:
Vaughn/E. Wilson, City Attorney
Time
Kerr and Middleton
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