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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 051062D - Street Improvements - City Engineer - Chicago Avenue - 05_10_1962 RESOLUTION 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 Chicago Avenue have requested pezmission to have pavement improvements constructed on the aforementioned streets and the paving of 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 $ 15,582.63, the total cost not over $ 160361.76, and the Cityts share in connection therewith would not exceed $20289.96, leaving the property ownerts portion not to exceed $ 14,071.81, 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 $ 2,289.96 will be duly budgeted, THEREFORE, I, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CQIIISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: i Section 1. THAT, the City Engineer be and he is hereby authorized to approve plans and specifications for paving on the streets herein described f rovide&-,,that such plant -and specdficationsi.Tbeet;:the usual requirements for paving on streets within the corporate lim.!ts of the City of Lubbock; said streets being as follows, to-wigs Chicago Avenue from its intersection with a line 16 feet North of the North Property Line of 13th Street to its intersection with a line 3 feet south of the South Property Line of the alley south of 14th Street known and designated as Sub-Unit Number 1-A of Unit Number 2086, Chicago Avenue from its intersection with a line 3 feet south of the South Property Line of the alley south of 14th Street to its intersection with a line 3 feet north of the North Property Line of the alley north of 17th Street known and designated as Sub-Unit Number 2 of Unit Number 2086. C The City Engineer is further authorized and directed to duly in- spect said paving construction 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 $1,510.83 which is the City's share ($2,289.96) less $779.13 engineering, leaving the amount due the contractor from the property owners not to exceed $ 14,071.81. 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 streets and the property of the City of Lubbock, without any liability whatsoever, except -for the payment of a sum of $1,510.83 to the contractor. A ;dex' pr} On motion of CO toner seconded by Corzmissioner U �i� ., ;g ^�_ the forgo ng resolution was unanimously passed by the City Commission this ) day of k F. S rong, Mayor ATTES s � Lav nia Lowe, C1,py Secretary The owners of abutting property on the abovementioned street, and Hodges & Tierney, Contractor, do hereby accept and agree to fully abide by the foregoing provisions for the considerations therein stated. School $39389.80 Lubbock Indepe ent School Mg t. Alford Terrace $60660.99 By n. Tracy heights $42021.02 By Hodges & Tierney, Contractor By AP oveds J n T. Hickersong City Engineer Ap� Fred 0. Senter, Jr., City orney