HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 072761H - Street Improvements - City Engineer - Indiana Avenue - 07_27_1961 'Err.
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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 im-
provements, 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 West 36
feet of Indiana Avenue, 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
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street improvements, and said improvements will be constructed in accordance
with the aborementioned plans and specifications under the supervision of the
City Engineer, and the said owners desire that the City contribute its custo-
mary share towards such paving, and,
WHEREAS, the contract cost of the paving improvements will not exceed
$6,279.48, the total cost not over $6,593.45, and the Cityls share in connec-
tion therewith would not exceed $2,311.97, leaving the property owners portion
not to exceed $4,281.48, 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 $2,311.97
will be duly budgeted in the budget, 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 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:
West 36 feet of Indiana Avenue from its intersection with a line 16 feet North
of the North Property Line of 58th Street to its intersection with a line 13
feet .South of the South Property Line of 60th Street, known and ;designated as
Unit Number 2069.
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 Cityis share of the cost of the abovementioned
improvements a sum not to exceed $1,998.00 which is the City#s share ($2,311.97
less $313.97 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor from the
property owners not to exceed $4,281.48.
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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
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 street and the property of the City of Lubbock,
without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum of $1,998.00
to the contractor.
On motion of Commissioner , seconded by
Commissioner Maner , the foregoing resolution was unani-
mously passed by the City Commission this 27th day of July, 1961.
David C. Casey, Mayor
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Lavinia Lowe, Cit 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.
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By.L SJZ L�=ZDiv
Approved: 01
ohn T. .Sickerson, City Engineer
Approved:
Fred 0. Senter, Jr., Ci Attorney