HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 012562H - Street Improvements - City Engineer - Quaker Avenue - 01_25_1962 1� 562
RES OLUT ION
L--- 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 specification
as approved by the City Engineer, and the owners of property abutting on Quake
Avenue from 18th Street to 19th 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 excee.
$7,404.04, the total cost not over $7,774.24, and the Cityls share in connec-
tion therewith would not exceed $1,928.47, leaving the property owners
portion not to exceed $5,845.77, 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
$1,928.47 will be duly budgeted, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COIAMISSION 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:
Quaker Avenue from its intersection with a line 58 feet north of the north
property line of 18th Street (East Leg) to its intersection with a line 22
feet south of the north property line of 19th Street (West Leg) , known and
designated as Unit 2076.
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 Cityts share of the cost of the abovementione
improvements a sum not to exceed $1,558.27 which is the City;s share ($1,928.4 )
less $370.20 engineering, leaving.the amount due the contractor from the
property owners not to exceed $5,845.77.
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 street and the property of the City of Lubbock,
without any liability whatsoever, except for the payment of a sum of $1,558.2
to the contractor.
On motion of Commissioner Maner , seconded by
Con issiomer Thompson , the foregoing resolution was unanimous-
ly passed by the City Commission this 25th day of January, 1962.
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David C. Casey, Mayo
ATTEST
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Lav,6nia Lowe, Ci Secret ry
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.
East Side - $2,619.97
Commercial V X14/
West Side - $2,154.65 7r CG
Commercial
West Side - $ 1,071.15
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By
Approved:
hn T. Hickerson, City Engineer
Approved: By
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Fred 0. Senter, Jr., Cit torney
By