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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 071058K - Paving Improvements - City Engineer - East 9Th Street - 07_10_1958 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City Commission has heretofore determined that the City would contribute the customary city portion of the cost of street paving im- provemeats, 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 property abutting East Ninth Street, have requested,permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned street and the paving of said 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 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 $6,596.53, the total cost not over $6,926.36, and the City's share in connection therewith would not exceed $493.80, leaving the property owner's portion not to exceed $6,432.56, 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 $493.80 is duly budgeted in the 1957-1958 budget, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CISSION 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 street 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 Ninth Street from its intersection with the East Property Line of Walnut Avenue to its intersection with a line 6 feet East of the East Property Line of East Zenith Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 1932. The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly inspect said paving construction on said 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 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 $163.97 which is the City's share ($493.80) less $329.83 engineering, leaving, the amount due the contractor from the proper- ty owners not to 'exceed $6,432.56. 0"? OSS K i 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 Con- tractor and his sub-contractors, if any, are adequately covered by public lia- bility and property damage insurance policies, that the said owners of abutting property will cause such paving to continue to be done according to the approve 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 street and the property of the City of Lubbock, without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum of $167.22 to the contractor. I On motion of Commissioner Maner , seconded by PCommis$ioner< Maxey , the foregoing resolution was unanimously passed by the City Commission this-- t day of July, 1958. nis Baker, Mayor ATTEST �" r Laves Lowe, City ecretary The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and West Texas Construction, Inc., Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by i the foregoing provisions for the considerations therein stated. 4 • MCPHERSON PVMOFMENZ CORP. r 1 p f By , Approved: :.•�,� -..Lc�.�`' Apha T. Hickerson, City Engineer MdreW , City Attorney ,II