HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 050957B - Pavement Improvements - City Engineer - Unit No. 1887, Cornell Street - 05_09_1957 RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City woul
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
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n street plans and specifications as approved by the City Engineer, and the owner
of property abutting Cornell Street from 2.5 feet East of EPL Alley East of
College Avenue to the Southwest Paving Line Clovis Road, have requested
permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned
ff4 Cornell Street, and the paving of said Cornell 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 improvements, and,
WHEREAS, the owner of the property abutting on the herein described
streets will contract separately with a competent contractor for the above
street improvements, and said improvements will be constructed in accordance
with the above mentioned plans and specifications under the supervision of the
City Engineer, and the said owner desires that the City contribute its custo-
mary share towards such paving, and,
WHERYAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
05,512.56, the total cost not over $5,788.19, and the Cityts share in connec-
tion therewith would not exceed 61000.M) leaving the property ownerts portion
not to exceed $4,787.31, such costs being well within the current prices for
paving obtained by competitive bidding, and that such payment to be made by
the City is reasonable, fair, and just to the abutting property owner$ the City
and all other persons affected thereby, and that the sum of UOOO.8E has
been duly budgeted in the 1956-57 budgets, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CUNIIISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCKs
Section 1. THAT, the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized to
approve plans and specifications for paving on the streets 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 No. 1887 Cornell Street from its intersection with a line 2.5 feet East
of.the East Property Line of the Alley East of College Avenue to
its intersection with the Southwest Paving Line of Clovis Road
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said
paving construction on said Cornell Street 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 improve-
ments by the City Commission, the City Engineer is authorized to pay the con-
tractor in full and final payment of the City's share of the cost of the
aborementioned improvements a sum not to exceed $725.25 which is the City
share $1000.88 less 0275.63 engineering leaving the amount due the contractor
from the property owners not to exceed 64787,31.
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Section 2. This authority is conditioned that the owner of abutting
property and the contractor will pay for all material end 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 con-
tractor and his sub-contractors, if any, are Adequately covered by public
liability and property damage insurance polioies,that the said owner 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 Cornell Street, and the property of the City of
Lubbock, without ary liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum
$725.25 to the Contractor.
On motion of Commissioner , Urd , seconded by
Commissioner Maxey ., _,, the foregoing resolution was
unanimously passed by the City Commission this 9th day of May, 1957.
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S. S. Forrest, Jr., Mayorr 4
ATTEST
r-•.i Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary
We, the owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Pioneer
Pavers, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing
provisions for the considerations therein stated.
Proper 0 er
Ap ved:
/ Property Owner
J T. Hickerson, City Engineer ✓.
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oved:
� Property Owner
Vaughn E. Wilson, City Attorney L9), ,�L�
Property Owner
PIONEER PAVERS
. By: .
_ Jimmie Jones Cecil Pray
` Secretary and Treasurer Vice-President