HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 062454F - Pavement Improvements - City Engineer - Hartford Avenue - 06_24_1954 =cxa2As;*
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., WHEF.FAS, 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 abuttin
Hartford Avenue from 40th Street to 41st Street, Hartford Avenue from 42nd Street
to 43rd Street, Hartford Avenue from 43rd Street to 44th Streett have requested
permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned
Hartford Avenues and the paving of said Hartford Avenue is needed to provide access
to the area during its construction periods and the City Engineer has approved the
plans and specifications for such improvements, and,
WHEREAS, Forrest Dumber Company and other owners of the property abutting
on the herein described streets and avenue will contract separately with a com-
petent 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,
WHEREAS., the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
$6,414.43, the total cost not over $6,735.159 .and the Cityrs share in connection
therewith would not exceed $1412.45, leaving the property ownerts portion not to
exceed $4,922.70# 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 sins of $1,812.45 will be duly budgeted in
the 1954-1955 budget.
TMFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMKISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCSt
Section 1. THAT, the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorised to ap-
prove plans and specifications for paving on the streets herein described, pro-
vided that such plans and specifications neet 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. 1621 Hartford Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line
of 40th Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of
41st Street
Unit jo. 1622 Hartford Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line
of 42nd Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of
43rd Street
Unit No. 1623 Hartford Avenue from its intersection with the South Property Line
of 43rd. Street to its intersection with the North Property Line of
44th Street
The City Engineer is further authorised and directed to duly inspect said
paving construction on said Hartford Avenue 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 authorised to pay the contractor in full
and final payment of the Cityts share of the cost of the abovementioned Improve-
ments a sum not to exceed $1491.73 which is the City share $181.2.4.5 less 6320.72
engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to
exceed $4922,70.
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Section 2. This authority is conditioned that Forrest Lumber Company 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 there-
to, 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 Forrest
Lumber Company 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 Hartford Avenue and the
property of the City of Lubbock, without any liability whatsoever, except for the
payment of a sum '$1491.73 to the contractor after December 15, 1954.
On motion f Commissioner Carpent er seconded by
Commissioner °treat the foregoia,g resolution was unanimously
passed by the City' Commission this��day of , 19_54.
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j�iell R. Tripp, .Mayor
ATTEST:
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I, Sam Lemons , representing Forrest Lumber Company and the
remaining owners of abutting property on the abovementioned. streets and Warren !
and Purtell Incor ated Contractor do here, pot , , by accept and agree to fully abide
by the foregoing provisions for the considerations therein stated.
Forre Lumber Company
By
Warr and Purtell, The, - °
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By
Approvedt
W. B. Holmes, City 'Engineer
A oveds
vaughn E. Wilson, City Attorney