HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 051453A - Pavement Improvements - City Engineer - Avenue P And Avenue L - 05_14_1953 ram' RESOLUTION
1*013EAS, 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 front 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 abut-
ting Avenue L from 61st Street to Wolfforth Road, Avenue P from 61st Street to
Wolfforth Road, have requested permission to have pavement improvements constructed
on the aforementioned Avenues and the paving of said Avenues 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, Marvin McLarty and others, owners of the property 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 specifications under the supervision
of the City Engineer, and the said owners desire that the City contribute its
customary share towards such paving, and,
Wf .EAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
012,103.95, the total cost not over $12,709.16, and the Cityts share in connection
therewith would not exceed $3780.98, leaving the property owner's portion not to
exceed 08928.18, 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 aff•.6eted thereby, and that the sum of $3780.98 will be properly budgeted
in the 1953-1954 budget and will be available after December 15, 1953.
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLTTiD BY THE CITY COMMISSI02? 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 Number 1522 Avenue P SPL 61st Street to NPL Wolfforth Road
Unit Number 1523 Avenue L NPL 61st Street to NPL Wolfforth Road
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said
paving construction and said Avenue S 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 $3175.78 which is the City share Q^3780.98 less $605.20 engineer-
ing, leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to exceed
$8928.18.
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Section 2. This authority is conditioned that Marvin'McLarty 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 Marvin McLarty 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 designated herein shall be a
permanent part of said Avenue S and the property of the City of Lubbock, without
any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum 03175.78 to the
contractor on/or after December 15, 1953.
On motion of Commissioner Thomas , seconded by
Commissioner Parpenter , the foregoing resolution was
unanimously passed by the City Commission this 1.4th day of Map
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ATTEST: ,Marra 1 ipp,
Laveni Lowe, City Secretary
I, Marvin McLarty, representing myself and the remaining owners of abutting
property on the abovementioned streets, and Warren and Purtell, Inc.,,Contractor,
do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing provision; for the
considerations therein stated.
Marvin McLart
Warr and Purt�nc.
Approved: By
W. B. Holmes, City Engineer
nproved: �J
Vaughn E. Wilson, City Attorney