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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 021359D - Pavement Improvements - City Engineer - 29Th Street, Peoria Avenue - 02_13_1959 ..r 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 29th Street from Quaker to Peoria and Peoria Avenue from 28th Street to 30th Street have requested permission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned streets and the paving Qf 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 $ 11,522.02 the total cost not over $ 12,098.12 , and the City's share in connection therewith would not exceed $ 2,310.65 , leaving the property owner's portion not to exceed $ 9,787.47 , such costs being Well within the current prices for paving obtained by compet- itive 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 $ 2,310.65 will.,be duly budgeted, THEREFORE, 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 he City of Lubbock; said streets being as follows, to-wit: 29th Street from its intersection with the East Gutter Line of Quaker Avenue to its intersection with the West Gutter Line of Peoria Avenue, known and designated as Unit Number 1948. Peoria Avenue from its intersection with the Eorth Gutter Line of 30th Street to its intersection with the North Curb Line of 28th Street, known and designate as Unit slumber 1949• s 021SSq D The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly in- spect said paving eQxnstructiosn on said streets and to require strict com- pliance 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 $ 1,734.55 which is the City's share ($ 2,310.65 ) less $ 576.10 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to exceed $ 9,787.47 Section 2. 'A 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 $ 1,734.55 to the contractor. 4n motion of Commissioner Casey , seconded by Commissioner Manor the foregoing resolution was unanimously passed by the City Commission this 13TH day of February 19-2 Lennis Baker, Mayor 7enia Lowe, ty Secretary The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Kerr Paving, Companv. Inc. , Contractor, do hereby accept, and agree to fully abide by the foregoing provisions for the consider tions therein stated. Y C By By-we v Approved: IgHn f• T. Hickerson, City Engineer Ap Z : Vaughn Wilson, City Attorney