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RESOLUTION
.� 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 Chicago
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
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
$1199.25, the total .cost not over $1259.21, and the Cityrs share in connection
therewith would not exceed $173.81, leaving the property owner's portion not
to exceed $1085.40, 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 $173.81 will be duly
budgeted, THEREFERE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMISSION 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;
Chicago Avenue from its intersection with a line 3 feet -North of the North
Property Line of the alley North of 17th Street to its intersection with a
line 15 feet North of the North Property Line of 17th Street, known and
designated as Unit Number 2073 A.
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 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
aborementioned improvements a sum not to exceed $113.85 which is the City's
share ($173.81) less $59.96 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor
from the property owners not to exceed $1085.40.
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, expept for the payment of a sum of $113.85
to the contractor.
On motion of Commissioner O'Mara , seconded by
Commissioner Maner , the foregoing resolution was unani-
mously passed by the City Commission this 8th day of February
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DavIA C. Casey, Ma r
ATTEST:
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haven a Lowe, Cit Secretary
The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Hodges and
Tierney Construction Co., contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully
abide by the foregoing provisions for the considerations therein stated.
Tracy Heights
Albert Troost, Jr. $ 542.70
By, &41r4
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S. S. Forrest $ 542.70 ee _
By
Hodges & Tierney Construction Co. Y, �. Ac
By
Approved r
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hn T. Hickerson, City Engineer
Approved:
Fred 0. Senter, Jr., Cit tt ney