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'^ RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the
City would contribute-the customary city portion of the cost of street
paving improvements, as determined by the Dity of Lubbock paving policy,
to be constructed in accordance with the standard City of Lubbock
avenue plans and specifications as approved by the City Engineer, and the
developers of property abutting the West i of Avenue "W" have requested
permission to have pavement improvements constructed on-the of oreipentioned
West J of Avenue "IV' and the paving of said West j of Avenue "w" is
needed to provide access to the area during its construction periodp
and the City Engineer has approved the plans and specifications for such
improvements, and,
WHEREAS, the developers of the property abutting on the herein
described avenue have placed their portion of the cost of said
improvements in Escrow with the City of Lubbock and the City of Lubbock
will make arrangements with a competent contractor for the above avenue
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 developers desire that the City
contribute its customary share towards such paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not
exceed $3,843.08, the total cost not over .,035.23, and the' City's
share in connection therewith would not exceed 4748.49; leaving the
developer's portion not to exceed $3,286.74, such costs being 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 $748,49 is 'duly budgeted in the 1956-1957 budget, TPEWORE,
8E IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY 00101ISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
Section 1. THAT, the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized
to approve plans and specifications f or.paving on the avenue herein
described, provided that such plans and specifications meet the usual
requirements for paving on streets and avenues within the corporate limits
of the City of Lubbock; said avenue being as follows, to-wit:
N-S Unit No. 296 West i of Avenue "W" from its intersection with
a line 2.5 feet North of the North Property Line
of the alley North of 55th Street to its
intersection with a line 2.5 feet South of the
South Property Line of the alley South of 56th Street.
The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly
inspect said paving construction on said West b of Avenue "ri" and to
require strict compliance with the approved plans and specifications,
and upon completion of said p:,,.ving, 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 056.34 which is the City share 4748.49 less �192.15
engineering, leaving.the amount due the contractor from the property
ownei not to exceed 63,286.74,
Section 2. This authority is conditioned that the developers 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 ev ry nature pertaining thereto,
and that the contractor furnish the City Engineer with-acceptable evidence
that the contractor and his sub-contractor, if any, are adequately covered
by public liability and property damage insurance policies, that the said
developers of abutting property will cause such paving to continue to
be done according to the approved plans and specifications, and that
upon completion thereof aria final approval of the City Engineer, all
improvements designated herein shall be a permanent part of said West
of Avenue IV" and the property of the City of Lubbock, without any
liability whatsoever except for the payment of a sum 0 50.34 to the
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contractor.
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On motion of Commissioner Baker seconded by
Coa missioner Casey the foregoing resolutions was
unanimously passed by the Uity Commission this 12TH day of September 1957.
S. S. Forrest, Jr., Mayor
ATTEST
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Lavenia Lowe, City cretary
The developers of abutting property on the abovementioned streets, and
West Texas Construction, Inc., paving contractor, do hereby accept and
agree to fully abide by the foregoing provisions for the considerations
therein stated,
DAya3opers o ting Property
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APPROVED:
hn T. Hickerson, City Engineer
ED:
'Vaughn-E.' Wilson, City Attorney
,w West Texas Construction, Inc.,
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