HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 061054F - Pavement Improvements - City Engineer - 17Th Street - 06_10_1954 ..'...
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WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City
would contribute the customary city portion of from ten (10) to forty (40) per
Alderson cent of the cost of street paving improvements as determined by side and 'ifront
Copy to _ property, to be constructed in accordance with the standard City of Lubbock street
6- plans and specifications as approved by the City Engineer, and the ownersiof
property abutting 17th Street frcm Utica Avenue to a point 119.5' east of i,Utica
Avenue, have requested permission to have ,pavement improvements constructed on
the aforementioned 17th Street, and the paving of said 17th 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 improv-ments, and,
WHEREAS, Rufus Rush and the othersj, 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 custof
mary share towards such paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
$846.76, the total cost not over ".10, and the City's share in connection
therewith would not exceed $57.01, leaving the property owner's portion not to
exceed $832.09, 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 $57.01 will be duly budgeted �n the
,— 1954 - 1955 Budget, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C0121ISSICN 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 describedy
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 No. 1613 17th Street from its intersection with the East Property Line of
Utica Avenue to its intersection with a line 119.51 east of the
East Property Line of Utica. Avenue.
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The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said
paving construction on said 17th Street and tb 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 authorised to pay the contractor in full and
final payment of the City's share of the cost of the aborementioned improvements 'a
sum not to exceed $15.67 which is the City share $57.01 less -34 engineering,
leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to exceed
0832.09.
Section 2. This authority is conditioned that Rufus Rush 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, and1that
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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, and that,,the said Rufus hush
and other owners of abutting property will cause. such paving to continue tb', be
done according to the approved plans and specifications, and that upon 1.
completion thereof and final approval of the City Engineer, all improvements
designated herein shall be a permanent part of said 17th Street and the property
of the City of Lubbock, without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment
of a sum $15.67 to the Contractor after December 15, 1954.
On motion of Commissioner Thomas seconded by
Commissioner Carpenter the foregoing resolution was
unanimously passed by the City Commission this 10 day of June
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ATTEST:
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venia Lowe City Secretary
I, Rufus Rush, representing myself and the remaining owners of ab ti prope y
on the abovementioned streets, and Kerr and Middleton, Cbnt actor, o hereby
accept and agree to fully ,abide by the foregoi provis ns f r''the sid ' tions
therein stated.
Rufus Rush t
Kerr4_Middleffn
By
Approved:
W. B. Holmes, City Engineer
owed:
Vaughn . Wilson, City Attorney,