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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR IMPROVEMENT OF A PORTION OF CLOVIS ROAD
IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND DIRECTING PREPARATION OF PIANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, THAT:
I,
Public necessity exists that the following portion of Clovis Road
in the City of Lubbock be improved as herein provided, to-wit:
Clovis Road (U. S. Highway No. 84) from Auburn Street to Loop 289
II.
Said portion of Clovis Road shall be improved by raising, grading
and filling same, by installing concrete curb and gutters, by installing
storm sewers and drainVvhert necessary,', by installing a compacted caliche
base, and by surfacing with asphaltic surface treatment.
III.
The State Highway Department of Texas is hereby directed to prepare
plans and specifications for such improvements.
IV.
Such improvements in each unit shall be paid for in the following
manner: '
The abutting property and owners thereof-shall pay and shall"be
assessed for all the cost of constructing curb and gutter in front of such
respective property, and further provided that if it shall appear at the hear-
ing to be had before final assessment -is made that the special benefits to
such property by way of enhancement value thereof by means of such improvements
will not aggregate such proportion of the cost as specified above, then there
shall be assessed and be paid by such abutting property and the owners thereof,
a lesser amount not to exceed the benefits.
The remaining cost of said improvements, after deducting the sums
finally assessed against abutting property and the owners thdreof' shall be
paid by the State Highway Department.
V.
The amounts assessed against and to be paid by the abutting property
and the owners thereof shall be payable in three equal installments:
the first of which shall become due 'on or before 10 days after completion and
acceptance of the improvements in the unit on which the property abuts by the
City Commission; the second and third one and two years respectively after
completion and acceptance of the improvements in the unit upon which the
property abuts, by the City Commission, and shall bear interest from the date
of completion and acceptance until paid, at the rate of six percent per annum,
payable annually, with provisions that' if default be made in the payment of any
installment promptly as the same matures: then at the option of the holder of
such assessment or certificate issued in evidence thereof, such default shall
mature the entire assessment upon which same is made.
VI.
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, and in
accordance with the provisions of Article 1105 'B Revised Civil Statutes of
Texas as amended by Chapter 281 Acts of the 52nd Legislature.
VII•
This Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its
passage.
`7 PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 26TH DAY OF MAY, 1960.
David C. Casey, Mayo
A T:
lWvenia Lowe, Cit Secretary
A D:
Vaughn E. Wilson, City Attorney
APPROVED:
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hn T. Hickerson, Director of
Public Works