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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 081540A - Street Improvements - City Engineer - Multiple Locations - 08/15/1940OBIS40A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR 111PROVE11ENT OF PORTIONS OF STREETS, AVEN(TES AND ALLEYS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AIJD DIRECTING PREPAR'ITI ON OF PLAINTS AND SPECIFICATIONS. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS; That, Public necessity exists that the following portions of streets, avenues and alleys in the City of Lubbock, Texas, be improved as herein provided, to -wit: 14th Street from VML Ave. E to EPL Ave. F 14th Street from VIPL Ave. B to SPL Ave. � Ave. B f rom NPL 14th St . t o NPL 15th St. 15th Street from ,NL Ave. B to "L Ave G:-. 15th Street from dPL Ave. A to WPL Ave. B Ave. N from NPL 23rd St. to NPL 24th St. Ave. N from SPL 24th St. to NPL Arnett Ave. N from SPL Arnett to NPL 25th St. Ave. N from SPL 25th St. to NPL 26th St, 24th Street from WPL Ave. L to EPL Ave. P Arnett from WPL Ave. L to EPL Ave. P 25th Street from EPL Ave. N to EPL Ave. P 23rd Street from V1-'tL College to EPL Monroe 25th Street from dPL Ave. H to EPL Texas 25th Street from WPL Texas to EPL Ave. L 21st Street from EPL Van Buren to EPL Tyler 20th Street from EPL Van Buren to EPL Tyler 25th Street from EPL Jefferson to EPL Pylonroe 24th Street from iRL Ave. V to Vd. Gutter Line W Avenue S from SPL 5th St. to NPL 6th St. Avenue S from SPL 6th St. to NPL 7th St. 5th at°rQet from :'IPL Ave. :� to EPL College Ave. 0 from SPL 4th St. to SPL 6th St. 6th St. from 3PL Ave. 0 to EPL Ave. Q Ave. R from SPL 7th St. to NPL 8th St. Ave. R from SPL 8th St. to NPL 9th St. Ave. R from SPL 9th St. to NPL `10th St. 24th St. from :IPL Ave. T to EPL Ave. V 11 Said portions of streets, avenues and alleys shall be improved by raising, grading, and filling same, and by installing concrete curbs and gutters, and storm sewers and drains where necessary, and by paving with one of the following types of material on proper foun- dation, to -wit: (a) Virtical Fibre Brick (b) Rock Asphalt (c) 'Jarrenite Bitulithic (d) Concrete (e) Asphaltic Concrete (f Patented Types of Paving (g quadruple Top Asphalt and Rock The exact type of pavement to be determined by the Commission of The City of Lubbock after receipt of bids. 111 081540a The City Engineer is hereby directed to prepare plans and speci- fications for such improvements embracing specifications for each of the said types of paving. 1V Such improvements in each Unit or District shall be paid for in the following manner: (a) Railways and street railways using, occupying, or crossing any portion of said streets and avenues to be improved shall pay for and be assessed for all the cost of work in the area between their rails and 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 properties, and 100;0 of the remaining cost of such improvements, after deducting the sums to be paid by rail- ways and street railways under sub paragraph (a) above, provided that if it shall appear to the hearing to be had before final assess- ment that the special benefits to such property in the enhanced value thereof by means of such improvements will not aggregate such propertion of cost, then there shall be assessed and be paid by such abutting property, and the owners thereof, the amounts of such benefits. (c) The remaining cost of said improvements, after de- ducting the sums finally assessed against railways and street rail- ways under sub -paragraph (a) hereof, and against abutting property and the owners thereof under sub -paragraph (b) above, shall be paid by the City of Lubbock. u The amounts to be paid by and assessed against railways and street railways for work between rails and tracks and two feet on each side thereof, shall be payable on estimates as the work progresses as may be provided in such specifications, and shall bear interest from date due and until paid at the rate of 6% per cent per annum. The amounts to be assessed against and paid by abutting property and the owners thereof in each Unit shall be payable in five equal in- stallments, due respectively on or before ten days, 1, 2, 3 and 4 years after the completion and acceptance by the City of the improve- ments in the unit upon which the property abuts, and shall bear in- terest from date of such completion and acceptance and until paid at the rate of 6o per annum, payable annually, with provision that if default be made in the payment of any installment promptly as the same matures, then at the option of the holder of any such assess- ment or certificate issued in evidence thereof such default shall mature the entire assessment upon which same is made. V1 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 amendments thereto, now in force in this City. V11 This resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 15th day of August _I 1940. zt* City Secretary