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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR IMPROVEMENT OF PORTIONS OF COLLEGE AVENUE
(HWY. #1264) FROM CLOVIS ROAD (HWY. #84) TO LOOP 289 (NORTH) , WITH THE OUTERMOST
CURB AND GUTTER AND REQUIRED(STORM SEWERS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AND
ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF SAID CITY AND DIRECTING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICA-
TIONS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, THAT:
I.
Public necessity exists that the following portions of College Avenue in
the City of Lubbock and along the boundaries thereof, be improved as herein
provided, to-wit:
College Avenue from Clovis Road to Loop 289 (North side)
II.
Said portions of College Avenue shall be improved by raising, grading and
filling same, by installing concrete curb and gutters, by installing storm sewers
and drains where necessary, by installing a compacted caliche base, and by
surfacing with asphaltic hot-mix surface. The improvement to be herein provided
is for the outermost curb and gutter portion of College Avenue.
III.
The City Engineer is hereby directed to prepare plans and specifications
for said outermost curb and gutter portion of such improvement.
IV.
Such curb and gutter in each unit shall be paid for in the following
manner:
(a) The abutting property and owners thereof shall pay and shall be
assessed for all the cost of constructing curbs and gutter in front of such
respective property, provided that it shall appear at the hearing and before final
assessment is made that the special benefits to such property by way of enhancement
value thereof by means of such improvements will not aggregate such proportion of
the cost as specified above, then there shall be assessed and be paid by such
abutting property and the owners thereof, a lesser amount not to exceed the
benefits.
(b) The remaining cost of said curb and gutter, after deducting the sums
finally assessed above and against abutting property and the owners thereof, under
sub-paragraph (a) above, shall be paid by the City of Lubbock.
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V.
The amounts assessed against and to be paid by the abutting property and
the owners thereof shall be payable in three equal installments: the first of
which shall become due on or before 10 days after completion and acceptance of the
improvements in the unit on which the property abuts by the City Council, and shall
bear interest from the date of completion and acceptance until paid, at the rate of
six percent per annum, payable annually, with provisions that if default be made
in the payment of any installment promptly as the same matures: then at the option
of the holder of such assessment or certificate issued in evidence thereof, such
default shall mature the entire assessment upon which same is made.
VI.
Assessments shall be made and levied, and shall be a first and prior
lien and personal liability for principal, interest, reasonable attorney's fees
and costs of collection, if incurred, all under and in accordance with the Charter,
and amendments thereto, now in force in this City, and in accordance with the
provisions of Article 1105B Revised Civil Statutes of Texas as amended by Chapter
281 Acts of the 52nd Legislature.
VII.
This resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 24TH DAY OF MARCH, 1966.
Max fidmore, Mayor
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I/avenla I:owe, , ity''Secretary
AP�P'RQyED s
Fred 0. Senter, Jr. City torney
AP PR D:
amuel W. Wahl, City Engineer