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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 090860B - Pavement Improvements - City Engineer - East 16Th St, Holly Avenue - 09_08_1960 RE S OLUT ION 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 City of Lubbock paving policy, 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 prop- erty abutting East 16th Street and Holly Avenue have requested permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned streets and the paving of said streets 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 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 customary share towards such paving, and, WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed $16,125.05, the total cost not over $16,931.31, and the City's share in connection therewith would not exceed $1,874.21, leaving the property owner's portion not to exceed $15,057.10, 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 $1,874.21 will be duly budgeted, THEREFOP.E, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION 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 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: East 16th Street from its intersection with a line 17 feet West of the West Property Line of Guava Avenue to its intersection with a line 18 feet East of the East Property Line of Ironwood Avenue, known and designated as Sub-Unit Number 1 of Unit Number 2035. Holly Avenue from its intersection with a line 18 feet North of the North Property Line of East 16th Street to its intersection with the South Lip Line of 15th Place, known and designated as Sub-Unit Number 4 of Unit Number 2035. The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said paving construction on said streets 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 contractor in full and final payment of the City's share of the cost of the abovementioned improvements a sum not to exceed $1,067.95 which is the City's share ($1,874.21) less $806.26 engineering, leaving the amount due the con- tractor from the property owners not to exceed $15,057.10. r Section 2. This authority is conditioned that the 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, 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 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 streets and the property of the City of Lubbock, without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum of $1,067.95 to the contractor. On motion of Commissioner Maner , seconded by Commissioner Chappell , the foregoing resolution was unanimously passed by the City Cot ission this 6th day of September, 1960. David C. Casey, .Mayo ATTEST A� Lav ia. Lowe, Ci Secretary The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Kerr Paving Company, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing provisions for the considerations therein stated. E. Hayes Sieber _ BY "r,,, A A r. Ker Paving Co pany By Approved: nn T. Hickerson, City Engineer Approved: Fred O. Senter, Jr., City A rney